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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

Almond and Cardamom Pound Cake

May 14, 2014 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

 Cardamom is the world's third most expensive spice, after saffron and vanilla. It has a distinctive taste and aroma and it is used in some Nordic baking recipes, Indian sweets, and Middle Eastern sweet dishes, as well as a flavouring in tea and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cakes Tagged With: almond, nuts

Almond Cake

March 26, 2013 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 5 Comments

If you are after a lovely cake for an afternoon tea, you can't go past Almond Cake. It is a light, buttery cake, with an almond topping, and goes perfectly with a cup of tea.What we love about this cake is that the Almond Topping is baked on in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cakes, Recipes Tagged With: nuts

Chocolate Caramel Macadamia Tart

August 20, 2012 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 7 Comments

If you are after a special dessert, you can't go past a Chocolate Caramel Macadamia Tart. It has a lovely chocolate pastry shell, a filling of chocolate ganache, and is topped with a delicious layer of caramel and macadamias. It is extra scrumptious … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Desserts Tagged With: Chocolate, macadamia, nuts, tart

Almond Praline Madeleines

August 14, 2012 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 6 Comments

We were first introduced to Madeleines during our year spent living in Paris. They are delicious little sponge cakes, baked in a special baking pan, to create distinctive shells. They are light and delicate, and it is very difficult to stop at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cookies, Recipes Tagged With: almond, French, madeleine, nuts, praline

Weekend Baking: Lunch Box Treats

August 21, 2011 By Spoonful of Sugar - 21 Comments

Our resident baker, Sarah, has been sick most of the week and this is the first weekend in memory that hasn't seen her baking up a storm! It has fallen to me to make up some treats for the lunch boxes . I wanted something quick, so made up a couple … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bars & Slices, Recipes Tagged With: almond, chocolate chip, nuts, oat

Almond Cream Slice

June 1, 2011 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 27 Comments

I baked up a special treat for the teens this afternoon - one is in the middle of Year 12 (semester 1) exams and the other has been feeling unwell this week.  Almond Cream Slice is a recipe from an old cookbook that I used to make frequently but … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bars & Slices, Recipes Tagged With: almond, nuts

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