Baking

26 of our favourite bakery treats

Which was your favourite to buy from the bakery?
apple turnovers

Remember pressing your nose up against the bakery window, yearning for one of these? Turn these dreams into reality in your very own kitchen.

All your favourite bakery treats like the classic boston bun, favourite finger buns, cream buns, vanilla slice, apple pies and more.

Looking for some gluten-free baked goods?

apple turnovers

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Apple turnovers

Apple turnovers

Flaky puff pastry encases tender apples. A delightfully crispy treat, these apple turnovers are so easy to make and best served hot from the oven.

bakewell slice

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Bakewell slice

Bakewell slice

Enjoy this buttery classic in slice form.

cupcakes

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Cupcakes

Cupcakes

lamington recipes

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Classic lamingtons

Classic lamingtons

Nothing beats fluffy sponge dipped in chocolate and rolled in coconut – fact.

neenish tarts

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Neenish tarts

Neenish tarts

This classic tart with its distinctive pink and brown icing on the top is still as good as you remember.

lemon cheesecake squares

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Lemon cheesecake squares

Lemon cheesecake squares

Satisfy your sweet tooth with this zesty and creamy slice.

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Caramel slice

Caramel slice

A slice of pure heaven.

Nutty Caramel Slice

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Nutty caramel slice

Nutty caramel slice

Smooth, creamy caramel is swirled with roasted almonds and drizzled on top a golden, crumbly base.

GARIBALDI Biscuits

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Garibaldi slice

Garibaldi slice

These raisin-packed crunchy buttery biscuits are not too rich and not too sweet.

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Lemon slice

Lemon slice

This classic treat perfectly balances sweet and tart, creating a wonderfully creamy and flavoursome lemon slice. Enjoy a piece with a mug of hot tea or coffee.

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Finger buns

Finger buns

Do you remember staring through the display glass cabinet, desperately yearning for one of those delicious looking finger buns? Well yearn no more, for you shall make your own and eat as many as you like!

chelsea buns

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Chelsea buns

Chelsea buns

Warming buns packed fulls of currants, pecans and spices and topped with gooey honey and coffee icing.

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Gluten-free Chelsea buns

Gluten-free Chelsea buns

This classic Chelsea bun recipe with a gluten free twist is the perfect treat to enjoy with your afternoon cup of tea.

Easy hot cross buns

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Easy hot cross buns

There’s nothing better than eating fruit-studded, delicately spiced hot cross buns straight from the oven.

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White chocolate and cranberry buns

White chocolate and cranberry buns

These beautifully glossy buns are studded with sweet white chocolate bits and tart cranberries to create a lovely morning or afternoon treat. They use the same basic mix for hot cross buns, making a great alternative for Easter treats.

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Matchsticks

Matchsticks

A classic bakery treat that you can create at home.

Easy Boston bun

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Easy boston bun

Easy Boston bun

Best enjoyed fresh, lathered in butter.

caramel éclairs

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Caramel éclairs

Caramel éclairs

Rich and delicious French morsels that will have everyone coming back for more.

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Viennese shortbread biscuits

Viennese shortbread biscuits

An absolutely melt-in-your-mouth afternoon treat.

BERRY MUFFINS

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Berry muffins

These berry buttermilk muffins are fluffy, delicious and a cinch to make.

RASPBERRY Melting Moments

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Raspberry melting moments

Raspberry melting moments

The ideal sweet treat.

Classic cinnamon teacake

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Classic cinnamon teacake

Classic cinnamon teacake

The ideal afternoon tea treat.

little portuguese tarts

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Little Portuguese tarts

Little Portuguese tarts

Bite-sized and delicious.

old-fashioned apple pie slice

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Old-fashioned apple pie slice

Old-fashioned apple pie slice

With a buttery shortcrust base, sweet apple filling and a delicate passionfruit icing on top, this old-fashioned slice will bring back sweet memories of days gone-by

vanilla cheesecake slice

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Vanilla cheesecake slice

Vanilla cheesecake slice

This creamy vanilla and passionfruit layers in this dessert take unbaked to a new level. Of course the crispy base is baked to give it that delectable crunch!

Cream buns

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Cream buns

Cream buns

Get ready for a wave of nostalgia. We’ve gone old-school with this cream bun recipe that comes studded with sultanas.

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