Recipes Baking
Our 3 most loved cake recipes for the year
Unless you’re a die-hard baker, committing to buying all the ingredients, baking the cake and then praying it’s not a flop can all be a bit intimidating. Much rather just go buy a cake from the local deli, hey? Or,... Continue reading
A pretty in pink ombre rosette cake
As Julia Child once said, “A party without cake is just a meeting.” And let’s be serious, no one likes meetings but I’m pretty sure everyone likes cake. I’ve always thought the ombre cake fell outside of my baking prowess,... Continue reading
Two ways to decorate a simple naked cake
A birthday cake conjured in the kitchen of a friend or loved one always feels a little bit more special. They took some time out of their busy schedule to bake for you, to test the batter for you, to... Continue reading
How to make cake creatures
At one point or another we’ve all played with our food. We also all believed in fairytales, boogy monsters and Father Christmas. Want to hear the good news? With the new Chef’n 3D Cake Creatures Kit on our shelves, you can continue... Continue reading
How to make a lion birthday cake
Looking for some inspiration for a homemade birthday cake? Creating animal themed cakes are not as hard as you might imagine, with the help of some fondant and an easy recipe. In any event it beats ordering a novelty birthday... Continue reading
A totally dunkable chocolate and hazelnut biscotti
If you’re anything like me, then a cup of tea or coffee isn’t complete without some form of crunchy companion on the side. Marie Biscuits? Ginger Snaps? You name it, I’ll dunk it! Just like the Cookie Monster, no biscuit... Continue reading
A brilliant, easy bread recipe to bake at home
A warm loaf, steaming on the breadboard waiting to accompany your soup or be turned into soldiers for your breakfast can be the humble backbone of any meal. This is our easy bread recipe for a homemade loaf of goodness.... Continue reading
How to make a piñata cupcake
Now here’s a cupcake that will likely leave you filled with whimsy. The piñata cupcake has been known to bring much joy and silliness to an otherwise ordinary cupcake. So, here’s our little instructional on how to make a piñata cupcake... Continue reading
Mum’s recipe for carrot cake
In search for some top notch recipes handed down from our mums, we fell in favour with the story and recipe sent in by Michele Smit. We decided to bake her family’s treasured carrot cake recipe and think this one... Continue reading
An indulgent LINDT chocolate and orange fondant
There’s something so incredible about breaking into a warm, caky pudding after an already long and satisfying meal, and then suddenly a thick, chocolate centre folds out onto the plate like lava. And you’re thinking to yourself, ‘I couldn’t possibly’.... Continue reading