Desserts & Baking

The guide to perfect (and delicious) eclairs

Published on December 1, 2023

A French flair recipe that will have your guests begging for seconds. You’re guaranteed to be the host with the most after debuting this all-out dessert. Pastry perfection Choux pastry (pronounced like “shoe”) is a magical thing. The unique ratio of five ingredients that everyone has at home allows the pastry to steam in the […]

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Sweet treats to make with your little one

Published on November 23, 2023

From pancake lollies to butterscotch popcorn balls – get your (and your kids’) hands deliciously dirty in the kitchen when you make this sweet treat with your kids. Yummy treats, plus a break from those pesky screens? Yes, please!  Butterscotch popcorn balls  Makes 12 // Cooking time 25 minutes  Ingredients  6 cups popped popcorn (±¼ […]

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Perfect Pancakes Easy Enough For Kids To Make

Published on February 22, 2023

We take a more educational approach for kids this month showcasing knife skills, cooking hacks plus our favourite cheat recipes, perfect for the little ones to make without any adult supervision. School’s out, so get the kids into the kitchen and busy making you breakfast in bed.   Basic Pancakes   Total Time 15-20 Min • […]

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5 Surprising Ways To Use Chocolate

Published on February 15, 2023

White chocolate and strawberry popcorn Popcorn is high up on our list of tasty snacks: it’s crunchy, salty (or sweet) and you can eat a whole bucketload! Try our white chocolate and strawberry popcorn.  MAKES 4 cups // COOKING TIME 25 min  INGREDIENTS 100g white chocolate chips (optional) ¼ cup strawberry jam ½ tsp salt 3 cups popcorn (±2 tbsp kernels) ½ cup dried […]

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Recipe: Pink lemonade and mint sorbet

Published on December 23, 2022

Pink lemonade and mint sorbet Makes 1.5L  Total time 20 min plus freezing time  Ingredients Sugar 1 cup  Water ¼ cup   Fresh mint, chopped 4 sprigs plus extra for serving  Lemonade 500ml  Strawberries 2 large punnets plus extra for serving  Method In a saucepan, heat the sugar, water, mint and half the lemonade together. Stir […]

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Cook the classic koeksister

Published on November 14, 2022

Master the art of this braided local heritage treat Serves 12 Total time: 1 hour Ingredients For the syrup Sugar 3 cups Water 13/4 cups Cream of tartar 1/2 tsp Cinnamon sticks 2 Fresh ginger, sliced 2 cm Lemon juice 2 tsp For the dough Flour 4 cups Baking powder 2 tbsp Salt 1/2 tsp […]

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An easy showstopper: Strawberry Crumble

Published on November 14, 2022

Strawberry crumble Prep time: 15 min Cook time: 25 min Serves: 4 Ingredients For the crumble ¾ cup flour ¾ cup sugar ¾ cup oats 1 tsp cinnamon ½ tsp nutmeg Pinch salt ¾ cup butter, chopped For the filling 1 tbsp cornflour 4 cups strawberries, quartered ½ cup sugar 1 tbsp water 1 tsp […]

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Mouthwatering fruity desserts

Published on November 1, 2022

A refreshing twist on desserts to satisfy your sweet tooth. Strawberry crumble Prep time: 15 min Cook time: 25 min Serves: 4 Ingredients For the crumble ¾ cup flour ¾ cup sugar ¾ cup oats 1 tsp cinnamon ½ tsp nutmeg Pinch salt ¾ cup butter, chopped For the filling 1 tbsp cornflour 4 cups […]

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JAZZ™ Apple And Tahini Bread

Published on May 24, 2022

JAZZ™ is the perfectly sized apple for those moments in between. Bursting with crisp, tangy-sweet balanced flavours, JAZZ™ is an everyday, delicious, fresh natural lift, just when you need it. Originating in the beautiful orchards of New Zealand, JAZZ™ apples are now also grown in prime apple growing regions around the world and of course, […]

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Easter Pavlova Nests

Published on April 11, 2022

These Easter Pavlova nests are the perfect dessert to end off the day this Sunday. They're super cute, tasty and will be enjoyed by all ages!

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