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Pecan and chocolate Christmas cake

Rich pecan and chocolate fruit cake

The addition of sweet, creamy chocolate and nutty pecans is brilliant in this classic Christmas fruit cake recipe. Serve yourself a big slice and serve warm or cool with a drizzle of cream or ice-cream.
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PEANUT BUTTER & JELLY PAVLOVA

Peanut butter and jelly pavlova

Crushed peanuts and a quick strawberry jam combine to create a classic pavlova inspired by the staple student food - peanut butter and jelly sandwiches.
Chocolate Peppermint Slice

Chocolate peppermint slice

Recreate a childhood favourite with this divine chocolate and peppermint slice recipe that is wonderful sliced and shared with loved ones over a pot of tea.
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french toast with poached cherries

French toast with poached cherries

Classic French toast served with vanilla and citrus-poached cherries and a heart dollop of Greek yoghurt make for a sweet and tart brunch you'll adore.
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ZUCCHINI AND CORN MUFFINS

Zucchini and corn muffins

These tasty muffins make a brilliant after school snack, or light lunchbox filler. The combination of fresh zucchini, sweet corn and salty cheddar works perfectly together to create these moreish treats.
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witches' hats and broomsticks

Witches’ hats and broomsticks

Get creative with biscuits, pretzels, chocolate, crackles and liqourice and whip up these witches' hats and broomsticks for your next Halloween or magic-themed party!
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Petri dish cake

Petri dish cake

This science experiment themed birthday cake will make all the kids squirm with delight! Great for kid's birthdays or for Halloween parties!
creepy crawly spider cake

Creepy crawly spider cake

Perfect as a birthday cake for a budding arachnologist, or to celebrate the spooky season of Halloween, this creepy crawly spider cake is sure to make an impression!
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Flying ghost halloween cake

Flying ghost Halloween cake

Carefully draped fondant is the secret to this spooky floating ghost cake, which makes a stunning Halloween centrepiece.
Halloween creepy monster cupcakes

Scary monster cupcakes

Using bought cake makes these creepy decorated cakes a breeze to put together for Halloween or a little monster's birthday party.
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Hot-smoked salmon and egg salad

Hot-smoked salmon and egg salad

Looking for a light yet satisfying lunch? This fresh and tasty hot-smoked salmon and egg salad is healthy, filling and makes a great portable lunch option.
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roasted rhubarb custard tart

Roasted rhubarb custard tart

The rich redness of the rhubarb manages to make this dish look both striking and sophisticated. Few will be able to resist the charms of the deliciously tart topping hiding a rich creamy custard filling.
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PASSIONFRUIT CREAM BISCUITS

Passionfruit cream biscuits

Store bought biscuits these days are pretty good in terms of quality, but nothing says 'I love you' like a homemade biscuit. These passionfruit cream versions just melt in the mouth.
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sweet ginger dessert recipes

Ginger, coconut and almond slice

Ginger slice lovers rejoice! This delicious vegan friendly slice is layered with creamy coconut and topped roasted flake almonds and crystallized ginger.
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Watermelon, rose and STRAWBERRY ALMOND CAKE

Watermelon, rose and strawberry almond cake

This is the stuff that dreams are made of; luscious mascarpone cream and candied watermelon sandwiched between crispy almond meringue and topped with fresh strawberries. Your guests will love it.
Baked Bolognese Pasta

Baked bolognese pasta

A creamy layer of ricotta and parmesan is just the tip of this delicious recipe. Hearty veal and pork mince pasta satisfy your winter comfort food cravings.
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Baked chorizo and white beans

Baked chorizo and white beans

Easy to make and reheat the next day, this flavourful chorizo and white bean bake is a speedy weeknight dinner and workday lunch saviour.
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Orange and fennel seed pound cake

Orange and fennel seed pound cake

Satisfy your sweet cravings with this delicious orange and fennel seed pound cake. It's packed full of floral, citrus flavours that go perfectly with your morning or afternoon cuppa!
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Silverbeet, cheese and filo stacks

Layers of crisp filo, crumbly cheese and wilted silverbeet, all drenched in lemon and garlic, make these silverbeet, cheese and filo stacks a light and delicious meal.
BUNTING BISCUITS

Bunting biscuits

Customise the colours in these adorable edible decorations for your next birthday party, cake stall, or baby shower!
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black forest mud cake

Black forest mud cake

This cake is an absolute winner. We've used maraschino cherries here, you can use fresh or canned cherries, if you like. Maraschino cherries are available from gourmet food stores and good delicatessens.
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raspberry ricotta cheesecake

14 fruity cheesecakes for summer

Spring into summer with our fruit-filled cheesecake recipes! Here, you'll find inspiration for bake and no-bake cheesecakes in your favourite summer flavours. Think raspberry and ricotta, mango and passionfruit, and a berry ice-cream cheesecake for a cooling treat. For guilt-free indulging, why not tuck into our healthy lemon and blackberry cottage cheesecake? It's sure to satisfy your dessert cravings. Happy cooking!
strawberry roulade recipe

Roulade recipes for afternoon tea

The combination of light, fluffy sponge cake (or meringue) and a creamy, fruity filling is utterly irresistible come tea time, and it's these tasty dessert rolls that will satisfy your cravings. From our stunning strawberries and cream pairing to decadent chocolate delights, you're sure to find something you'll love here. Just cut yourself a big slice, pop on the kettle and enjoy!
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women's weekly christmas ice cream cake

Cherry and ginger ice-cream cake

Traditional Christmas flavours are given a decadent update and a distinctly Australian twist in this cherry and ginger ice-cream cake. Topped with brandied cherries, it's sure to be the talk of the town.
baked chocolate cherry cheesecake

Roasted cherry and chocolate cheesecake

This decadent baked chocolate cherry cheesecake will be the star of any dessert spread and is the perfect way to make the most of the short and sweet cherry season this year.
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cookies and cream cake recipe australia

Cookies and cream white choc mud cake

White chocolate-lovers, you can't get much better than this indulgent mud cake! Layered with a heavenly cookies and cream ganache and topped with oreos, it's pure decadence on a plate.
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bite size desserts for parties

Cute mini treats for the perfect morning tea snack

A morning tea catch up with friends wouldn't be complete without a delicious array of sweet treats, and it's these adorable desserts that will impress. From tasty friands and cupcakes to fruity loaves and creamy cheesecakes, these bite-sized delights are the perfect pick. They also make great finger food for parties and are a great addition to lunchboxes. Let's get baking!
Vanilla yoghurt and passionfruit cake

Vanilla yoghurt and passionfruit cake

Bring out this beautiful layer cake when you want to wow! With thick swirls of creamy yoghurt icing and a drizzle of tropical passionfruit pulp, it's sure to be a crowd-pleaser!
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passionfruit cake recipes

16 passionfruit cakes for tea

Universally loved for its tangy sweetness and distinctive crunch, passionfruit pulp makes a wonderful addition to your favourite cakes. Here, we've pulled together some of our best, from delicious syrup cakes, to a stunning layer cake that's guaranteed to impress. Why not whip up our little butterfly cupcakes for a tea-time treat? Or put the kettle on and cut yourself a big slice of our orange-infused delights - enjoy!
chocolate vanilla custard slice

Quick chocolate custard slice

Creamy custard slices are guaranteed to be a hit at any occasion, and this sweet chocolate recipe is the one to try next! We've added an extra layer of indulgence with a rich dark chocolate ganache on top.
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mexican cob loaf

Individual nacho cobs

Always a hit at any party, a classic cob loaf is never out of fashion and this moreish Mexican-inspired recipe means you can indulge without sharing - yum!
caramel cake recipes

Rich caramel cakes to impress

Indulge in the rich decadence of these sweet caramel cakes for a treat that's sure to satisfy. From delightful friands and cupcakes to impressive layer cakes, these delicious desserts are perfect for any occasion. Let's get baking!
tim tam cheesecake recipe

Tim Tam crackle cheesecake

Think Tim Tams couldn't get any better? Think again. We've mixed them into the chocolate crackle base of this no-bake cheesecake for a truly decadent party treat. You will have to start this one a day ahead.
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decadent chocolate cake with ganache recipe

Chocolate semi-naked cake

Semi-naked and naked cakes are certainly the thing to serve at special occasions these days. We show you how to achieve a beautiful semi-naked chocolate mud cake, perfect anytime.
teff quick bread recipe

Cheat’s teff flat bread

A quick and delicious bread sans gluten, sugar and dairy? Yes, it's possible! This healthy recipe from The Australian Women's Weekly's 'Sugar-Free For Everyone' cookbook also includes the steps for a vegan cashew cream cheese - it needs to be started a day ahead, but it is well worth it!
meringue cake recipes

Marvellous meringue cakes

From stunning strawberries and cream combinations to rich, decadent chocolate recipes, these beautiful meringue layer cakes are sure to inspire.
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chocolate poke cake recipes

Coffee and caramel poke cake

This delicious cake gets its name from the carefully placed holes poked into the top after it's baked, allowing you to pour anything from melted chocolate to condensed milk inside. Here, we've opted for a gooey caramel and finished it all off with a rich dark chocolate ganache.
pull-apart bread recipes

Perfect pull-aparts for afternoon tea

Tuck into these pull-apart bread recipes, all made from scratch! With everything from a classic ham and cheese bread to sweet tear-and-share versions, your afternoon tea is now sorted.
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st clements citrus cake recipe

St Clement’s citrus cake

Oranges and lemons, say the ingredients of our St Clement's cake. You'll also need mandarins for this stand-out dessert. Then just finish it off with our citrus syrup for a moist and tangy treat.
rum and raisin chocolate slice recipe

Rum and raisin chocolate slice

With a hint of rum, this delectable slice strikes the right balance between crunchy and chewy - perfect with a coffee for your 3pm pick-me-up. Even better? It's gluten-free, so no-one will miss out.
walnut slab cake recipe

Walnut and maple syrup slab cake

One bite of this cake will bring back memories of your grandma's cooking. It's easy to make and cuts and keeps well, meaning your afternoon tea treats are sorted for the next few days.
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chocolate cheesecake recipes

12 sweet chocolate cheesecakes

Indulgent and creamy, a classic cheesecake is the perfect way to end your meals and these decadent variations are sure to satisfy your sweet cravings.
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espresso coffee cake recipes

Easy coffee cake recipes for morning tea

There's nothing quite like a freshly baked cake, sliced and enjoyed straight from the oven for morning tea. If you want to take your dessert to another level, try adding a dash of espresso coffee into your recipes for a wonderfully bold flavour. Here, we've pulled together our favourite cake recipes which feature coffee in the ingredients. From our coffee walnut streusel cake to our espresso syrup cake, you can now get your caffeine and sugar fix in one tasty treat.
syrup cakes recipes

Sumptuous syrup cakes

Sweet, moist and utterly luscious, a delicious syrup cake is perfect for any occasion. Accompany your morning cuppa with a generous slice of our lemon syrup cake or serve up our honey muscat syrup cake for a show-stopping centrepiece after dinner. Here you'll also find gluten-free recipes for those with allergies as well as an orange, fennel and pine nut cake for a flavour-packed, but not-too-sweet dessert. Let's get baking!
cereal dessert recipes

24 easy desserts made with your favourite cereals

Let your favourite cereals escape the confines of the humble breakfast bowl and allow them to shine in a sweeter, more satisfying way. From the chocolate crackles you're sure to remember from childhood to wheaty muffins and classic cornflake cookies, these easy recipes give your brekky go-tos deliciously decadent updates. So whether you're looking to use up some leftover cereals or just want to get creative, these sweet treats will inspire. Let's get baking!
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easy rum desserts

Indulgent mud cakes to satisfy your sugar cravings

These incredibly indulgent mud cakes are just what you need to satisfy those sugar cravings. From our popular white chocolate and raspberry recipe and an impressive four-layer caramel mud cake to a classic, moist chocolate version, these dangerously decadent desserts are sure to please. Serve them up with a generous spread of icing and a big scoop of ice-cream for a winning sweet treat. Enjoy!
coconut slice recipes

14 sensational coconut slices

Craving something sweet? These recipes have you covered! With their deliciously coconutty flavour, our tasty slices will add a wonderful tropical vibe to your morning and afternoon teas. There's everything from a simple iced coconut slice and a classic choc-coconut combo to a creative fruit and coconut bubble slice the kids will adore. We've even included the Weekly's iconic raspberry and coconut slice, which is sure to take you straight back to your childhood. Dig in!
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no bake chocolate slice recipe

Our best chocolate slice recipes

There's a reason why chocolate slices are so universally loved. Sweet, easy and utterly indulgent, they satisfy those sugar cravings, every time. And whether you prefer a classic fudgy slice or a delightful coconutty version, you'll want to come back to these favourites time and time again. With bake and no-bake recipes and all manner of different additions, these treats are perfect for any occasion, so pop the kettle on and enjoy.