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Fantastic free dessert recipes demonstrating how to cook the best desserts with our celebrity chefs. View our range of amazing and easy to cook desserts with recipes and video clips from the Better Homes and Gardens TV show and magazine.
galleryChocolate recipes for Valentine's Day
Whipping up one of these Chocolate recipes will win over your loved ones heart this Valentine's Day. Not only do they look and taste insanely delicious, but they will put a smile on your Valentine's face.
videoFast Ed: Black sticky rice with coconut cream Ep 1 (01.02.13)
Ed's black sticky rice with coconut cream is a healthy dessert that's low-fat, gluten free and lactose free. It's also super easy to make and tastes absolutely divine.
recipeBerry tipsy trifle
Nothing says ‘Merry Christmas’ like a luscious trifle. Summer berries, jelly, custard, sherry-soaked cake and cream make it merriment with the lot!
- Prepare time:
- 15 mins plus overnight chilling
- Cooking time:
- Nil
- Makes:
- 8
recipeSparkling passionfruit jelly with tropical fruit
Like a tropical sunrise, this dessert is set to shine. Tangy, zesty fruit plays first fiddle, and sweet wine brings the sparkle!
- Prepare time:
- 25 mins plus overnight setting
- Cooking time:
- 10 mins
- Makes:
- 8
recipeLemon and orange meringue tart
Enjoy a slice of the sweet life with this perennial favourite. The orange twist gives this dish a sweeter flavour. You can make the curd up to five days in advance. Magic!
- Prepare time:
- 20 mins plus 1½ hours chilling
- Cooking time:
- 35 mins
- Makes:
- 8
recipeChocolate macadamia pavlova
Embrace your dark side and try this devilishly good pav. It’s full of all those decadent favourites – chocolate of all kinds, nuts and cream – all on a light, crisp, melt-in-the-mouth meringue.
- Prepare time:
- 15 mins plus overnight cooling
- Cooking time:
- 2¼ hours
- Makes:
- 8
galleryAustralia Day desserts
Sweeten up your Australia Day with these delicious and mouth-watering desserts.
recipeRich chocolate mousse
Have your just divine desserts with velvety mousse, cream on top and a little sweet crunch, courtesy of Vienna nuts.
- Prepare time:
- 25 mins plus overnight chilling
- Cooking time:
- 10 mins
- Makes:
- 8
recipeCake pop truffles
These little gems can be made with lollipop sticks or packaged like chocolates in a giftbox.
- Prepare time:
- 1 hour plus 30 mins chilling and 30 mins setting
- Cooking time:
- 5 mins
- Makes:
- 48
recipeFlower cake pops
Have fun with store-bought sugar blossoms and sprinkles that sparkle, then pop them in a little vase so guests can choose their favourite colour!
- Prepare time:
- 1 hour plus 30 mins chilling and 30 mins setting
- Cooking time:
- 5 mins
- Makes:
- 48
recipeCake pop bouquet
Say farewell flowers and hello yummy treats! This edible gift is a whole bunch of awesome, to make as well as receive!
- Prepare time:
- 1 hour plus 30 mins chilling and 30 mins setting
- Cooking time:
- 5 mins
- Makes:
- 48
galleryCooling summer treats
Beat the summer heat with these cool treats and desserts.
recipeRaspberry and strawberry lamingtons
Lamingtons with a twist are the perfect way to bring in the new year.
- Prepare time:
- 30 mins
- Cooking time:
- 30 mins
- Makes:
- 24
recipePraline sweets
Pretty bonbons filled with spiced pecan brittle are perfect for last-minute gifts. The recipe makes about 15 parcels, so you’ll be all set.
- Prepare time:
- 20 mins
- Cooking time:
- 20 mins
- Makes:
- 15
recipeDark chocolate, fig and orange bark
You’ll be barking up the right tree with this delicious confection! Two fruity-nutty choc flavour combos are the perfect treat to nibble on.
- Prepare time:
- 10 mins plus 2 hours setting
- Cooking time:
- 5 mins
- Makes:
- 1 slice-tin slab (about 10 pieces)
recipeRudolph cupcakes
So the weather outside is… bright blue and sunny, but you can still build your own snowmen! These cute cake pops will go down a (snow)storm with the kids.
- Prepare time:
- 20 mins
- Cooking time:
- 25 mins
- Makes:
- 12
recipeGingerbread men
March into Christmas with these deliciously cute gingerbread men.
- Prepare time:
- 15 mins
- Cooking time:
- 15 mins
- Makes:
- 20
recipeSnowman cake pops
So the weather outside is… bright blue and sunny, but you can still build your own snowmen! These cute cake pops will go down a (snow)storm with the kids.
- Prepare time:
- 30 mins
- Cooking time:
- 5 mins
- Makes:
- 18
videoHow to make a banana-toffee trifle
This decadent dessert will wow whoever eats it. A truly delicious, summery dessert.
recipeMini rocky road Christmas cakes
Whether travelling near or far, the road will be anything but rocky if you’re bearing these four cakes of Turkish delight, nuts, choc and marshmallows. They’re smaller than they look!
- Prepare time:
- 20 mins plus 1¼ hours standing
- Cooking time:
- 5 mins
- Makes:
- 4
recipeChocolate spoons
Give these to friends who love an indulgent hot choc, with a little tag that reads: ‘Stir spoon into a cup of hot milk until dissolved. Enjoy!’
- Prepare time:
- 15 mins plus 1½ hours setting
- Cooking time:
- 5 mins
- Makes:
- 14
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