Australia Day!

An Iced VoVo is an iconic Australian biscuit consisting of a wheat biscuit topped with pink marshmallow on either side of a strip of raspberry jam and sprinkled with coconut. They are very tasty and very Aussie, which makes it the perfect dessert to prepare for Australia Day! After pulverising the Iced VoVo biscuits into smithereens, you’re left with a delicious pink-tinged concoction of biscuit, marshmallow, jam and coconut. This is then mixed with softened cream cheese for flavour and…

Yes I’m aware it’s no longer Australia Day, but I was jet lagged then and wasn’t up (off the couch)...

This weekend is the Australia Day long weekend, which means a day off work, listening to the Triple J Hottest 100 while day-drinking and the bastardisation of Australian desserts. Which brings me to the Lamington Cake with Milo Icing. Lamingtons are a well-know and loved Aussie treat that are traditionally made with old sponge cake that was cut up and dipped in a runny mixture of icing sugar, cocoa and milk and then rolled in desiccated coconut. Milo is an […]

Caramello koala in blue jelly (the ocean) with an Australian flag for Australia day

Happy Australia Day for tomorrow, everyone! Australia Day is celebrated on the 26th January and the date commemorates the arrival of the First Fleet at Sydney Cove in 1788. As Australia Day falls on a Saturday this year, we get to enjoy a long weekend and take Monday off work, yippee! For Australia Day, I wanted to combine 2 iconic Australian snacks foods – Tim Tams and Milo. I also wanted to incorporate the good old lamington into the recipe (like I made […]

It's been tradition for me to make a little something to celebrate Australia day, which is coming up this weekend. Although I don't actually do much on the actual day, it's fun to bake something for i

Australia Day Coconut & Lime Cupcakes!

My first attempt at Violet Crumble was a dismal failure as the honeycomb refused to set and harden despite following the recipe to the letter. I poked and prodded at the gooey mass for a good half an hour before calling my husband Stephen at the office in desperation for advice.

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