Top 53 comfort foods that make you feel better every time

Burger and chips as it satisfies like no other food can. – Bevis Lobo

Homemade Cottage Pie as it was made by my mum, followed by a bowl of vanilla ice-cream with hand-grated block chocolate. Heaven. My final meal right there, Hallelujah. – Cynthia Avery

Lasagne with garlic bread. The test of good comfort food is that it tastes even better the next day. – Sonia Cattley

Besides chocolate, my favourite comfort food is potato and leek soup, especially on a cold winters evening. It’s my favourite comfort food because my grandmother used to make it for me when I was sick. So whenever it’s cold, raining and I’ve had a bad day, I’ll turn on the stove, open a can and have some soup while wrapped around in blankets watching TV. – Riley Naidu

I love tea with a biscuit. My grandparents used to comfort me with this and we would engage in a chat. – Jill Grosert

My ultimate comfort food is of course… the Lamington. Who can resist that sweet sponge with a jam filling, dipped in chocolate and coated in coconut? Simply delicious! – Michelle Olsen

Homemade pikelets with homemade blackcurrant jam. When I was little my nanna would make these for me whenever I was in hospital, sick or just needed cheering up. – Sandra White

Growing up, when I felt down, Mum would make me a cup of hot Milo with a chocolate biscuit. Today, I still enjoy these and instantly feel soothed and calmed. – Wendy Christidis

Four alarm chilli with a side of cornbread. It reminds me of colder northern winters watching footy with my Dad and eating this along with a nice cold beer. Such good memories. – Keith Remmes

Salted potato chips. Just love ‘em, washed down with an icy cold Coke! – David Braybrooke