Tag Archives: Fruit

Super Simple: Jam Doughnut Muffins

If you love jam doughnuts then this is the treat for you. These are simple to put together but look so impressive that your family and friends will think you have been slaving away for hours to bake them. My … Continue reading

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Stollen Scrolls

These scrolls are a different way of making a traditional German treat. Stollen is something that I have never tried making before but, when I saw these scrolls in the December 2011 issue of Australian Good Food magazine, I knew … Continue reading

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Sultana Cake with Sticky Toffee Sauce

This is a cheaper alternative to Christmas pudding. This recipe uses pantry ingredients to give you a moist, tasty cake and a deliciously sticky toffee sauce. You can make it even more decadent by serving it with additional cream or custard on … Continue reading

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Black Forest Ice Cream Cake

If you can melt ice cream, you can make this cake. Ice cream cake is especially good for those of you that are in a hot part of the world for the festive season as it is a deliciously cooling way to … Continue reading

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Baked Brie with Cherries and Mint

A party is not complete without cheese and crackers. Brie is probably my favourite cheese as I love its creamy texture. I always head straight for it when I see it on any cheese board. Baking it just makes it … Continue reading

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Cheat’s Apple Pie

This is probably the easiest apple pie you will ever make. You can put this together in less than 10 minutes and it will fill your house with gorgeous smells whilst it cooks. The prep time would be even less … Continue reading

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Blueberry Breakfast Bites

These little bites are full of blueberry goodness. I think muffins are a great breakfast treat and these are very low guilt. However, the fact that they are bite size means that it is very hard to eat just one, … Continue reading

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Simple Spiced Shortcake Cookies

These shortcake cookies melt in your mouth. I know that Christmas is still a few months away, (I had better start planning my recipes!), but the mixed spice in these smells so good when it is cooking. I can see quite … Continue reading

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Wholemeal Breakfast Muffins with Dried Fruits

Eat too much over the holidays? These must count as healthy eating – cereal, wholemeal flour and dried fruit all in one tasty muffin - ideal for breakfast on the go. If you have any odd boxes of left-over cereal that may have been … Continue reading

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Festive Berry Pavlova

As it is summer at the moment here in Australia, a favourite dessert on Christmas Day is often a pavlova. Even if it is cold where you are, this could be a good alternative if you aren’t keen on Christmas … Continue reading

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