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Lemon Crinkle Cookies

August 22, 2016 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

These lemon crinkle cookies could not be easier! They can be prepared in under 10 minutes. Perfect for when you need a sweet lemon treat in a hurry! The secret to these cookies is that they are made from a packet lemon cake mix, with a few extra … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cookies Tagged With: baking, cookies, lemon, recipe

Chocolate & Salted Caramel Tarts

December 18, 2015 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 5 Comments

Sponsored by Anchor CreamIf you are planning your Christmas desserts, you can't go past these delicious Chocolate and Salted Caramel Tarts, served with homemade Vanilla Bean Ice-Cream and fresh berries. They taste amazing and look so elegant.  We … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Desserts, Ice Cream Tagged With: caramel, Chocolate, dessert, icecream

Spring Outdoor Dining

October 21, 2015 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 8 Comments

Sponsored by TargetIf you are like us, we love to head outside in spring and spend more time in our outdoor space. We have had a few BBQ's and simple meals outdoors over the past weeks. We have bought some new bright and colourful homewares to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Our Home Tagged With: home décor

Banana Choc Chip Muffins

September 28, 2015 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

Time for baking has been in short supply lately. I am currently working full time on a short term project so I need recipes that can be made quickly and freeze well so we have some treats on hand.I love the flavour of banana muffins and they are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cupcakes & Muffins Tagged With: banana, lunchbox, muffins

Carrot Muffins

September 8, 2015 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 14 Comments

I spent a couple of hours in the kitchen yesterday baking up a storm. It feels good to have the pantry and freezer restocked with some home baked treats. Muffins are always popular at our place - they freeze well and are perfect to pop into a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cupcakes & Muffins Tagged With: carrot, carrots, cupcakes, muffins, sultanas

Father’s Day Gift Ideas

August 28, 2015 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 2 Comments

{Sponsored by Target}With Aussie Dad's celebrating Father's Day in just over a week, we have been shopping to find gifts for the Man of the House. We have been painting our home over the past few months. The study will be one of the next rooms … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Our Home Tagged With: home décor

Morning Indulgence- Coffee and Cake Recipe

July 13, 2015 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 5 Comments

Sponsored by NESCAFÉLife is always full these days with lots of competing priorities. I seem to be constantly juggling the demands of my part-time job, running a busy household for our family of four, preparing content for our blog, photography, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cupcakes & Muffins Tagged With: coffee

White Chocolate and Macadamia Slice

July 7, 2015 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 6 Comments

Tray bakes and slices are great when you need a sweet treat in a hurry. The White Chocolate and Macadamia Slice is a variation of our popular Chocolate Chip Slice and it can be in the oven in under 15 minutes. It is a tasty slice that is studded with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bars & Slices Tagged With: Chocolate, lunch box, nuts, white chocolate

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