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Category Archives: Dessert

Easter Choc Ripple Cake

I made a chocolate ripple cake for our guests at Christmas, it was easy to put together and so very tasty.  So I thought I’d make an Easter version for an Easter gathering we were having.  You will need overnight (or 6 hours) to let it sit, but it should only take you 10 minutes…

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Delicious Creamed Rice

A few weeks ago my youngest was asking me to make some creamed rice for her, a perfect winter dessert.  My previous attempts at making creamed rice was cooking the rice normally (with water) then stirring through some cream and condensed milk prior to serving, however I wanted to try to find a ‘creamy’ creamed…

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Little Lemon Cheesecakes

Little Lemon Cheesecakes   Print Prep time 15 mins Cook time 3 hours Total time 3 hours 15 mins   Author: Reader: Jenny Williams Serves: 8 Ingredients 250g cream cheese, softened 280g jar lemon butter 8 round, crunchy biscuits (buttersnap) Instructions Line 8 holes of a muffin tray with paper muffin cases Place a buttersnap…

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Chocolate Self Saucing Pudding

Chocolate Self Saucing Pudding   Print Prep time 15 mins Cook time 40 mins Total time 55 mins   Australian Woman’s Weekly – Sweet Old Fashioned Favourites Cookbook Author: Shared by reader: Cindy M Recipe type: Dessert Ingredients 60g butter ½ cup milk 1 tsp. vanilla essence ¾ cup caster sugar 1 cup self-raising flour…

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Double Chocolate Cheesecake Slice

Double Chocolate Cheesecake Slice   Print Prep time 30 mins Cook time 25 mins Total time 55 mins   This recipe is time consuming, however super yummy, perfect for morning tea or dessert. Recipe type: Slice Serves: 20 Ingredients 250g of dry biscuits 125g butter, melted 500g cream cheese, at room temp ⅔ cup caster…

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Paw-paw Salad

Glorious new fruits are back in season at my local supermarket.  I am over the strawberries, the last few punnets I have had hidden mushy ones on the bottom, not impressed. Have you tried paw-paw? Wikipedia suggest it has a flavour somewhat similar to a banana and mango. I don’t enjoy paw-paw on its own, but…

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Baking: Caramel Tarts

Don’t these tarts look delicious  These tarts have become a requirement when I catch up with girlfriends for morning tea or dinner parties.  They are extremely yummy and super easy to make.  Caramel Tarts   Print Prep time 10 mins Cook time 8 mins Total time 18 mins   SUPER EASY Recipe type: Tarts Ingredients 1…

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