Dessert Archives

Maggie Beer’s tiramisu with prunes and vino cotto

A sophisticated take on the classic Italian dessert.

63 outstanding Christmas desserts

Don't forget to leave room for the perfect ending to Christmas dinner.

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Cherry ripple frozen cheesecake

The ultimate make-ahead Christmas dessert.

White forest cake

An elegant twist on a classic Black Forest cake.

Peach frozen yoghurt cake

A make-ahead dessert for effortless entertaining.

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Mango trifle

The ultimate celebration of summer.

A very cherry tiramisu

Layers of cherry jam, coffee-soaked biscuits and rich mascarpone cream.

35 Christmas ice cream cakes and frozen desserts

Frozen pavlova and tiramisu, plus our popular Night Before Christmas Ice-Cream Cake.

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Coconut & mascarpone dacquoise cake

This cake is lovely served at Christmas time or for birthday celebrations.

26 delicious rocky road recipes

Make life a little sweeter!

Prawn & watermelon salad with fetta & sumac onions, and Watermelon and lemon tea granita recipes

28 sweet & savoury ways with watermelon

Discover how to transform juicy watermelon into show-stopping desserts, refreshing salads and creative dinner dishes.

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50 sweet cherry recipes to try this summer

Make the most of cherry season.

Maggie Beer’s summer pudding

"This jewel-like classic absolutely sings Christmas celebration!" - Maggie Beer

Mangomisu

This mango-flavoured tiramisu is perfect for entertaining.

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Christmas rocky road

The only Christmas rocky road recipe you'll ever need – it's simply irresistible!

Raspberry and almond trifle

It's not Christmas without trifle on the table!

Pavlova wreath

A festive twist on a classic pavlova.

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30 fabulously festive Christmas trifle recipes

Find classic favourites and creative variations, plus our expert tips.

The-night-before Christmas ice cream cake

Cool down on Christmas Day with this frozen dessert.

Chocolate Weetbix slice

An oldie, but a goodie.

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Classic Christmas pudding

Make this traditional Christmas pudding with brandy-soaked fruit and warm spices.

Our classic pavlova recipe

A classic that's hard to beat – and easy to eat.

Classic trifle

It doesn't need to be Christmas to enjoy this classic dessert.

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Rum balls recipe

The easiest Christmas treat you'll make this year - and everyone's favourite gift to receive!

Pound cake (quatre quart)

Make Nanna proud with this classic pound cake that is perfect for serving at your next morning tea.

Our 33 best indulgent chocolate slices

There's a reason why chocolate slices are so universally loved.

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Lemon layer cake with lemon mascarpone frosting

It's simply the zest!

Oreo cake

Treat yourself with this decadent cookies and cream cake.

49 marvellous muffin recipes

These fluffy snacks are perfect for lunch boxes or as a mid afternoon treat.

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Perfect kids’ party food

Need some inspiration for your next kids' party?

Chocolate cherry cake

There's no better way to celebrate than with this cake from our Test Kitchen Collection.

Passionfruit meringue cake

This cake from our Test Kitchen Collection is the perfect marriage of cake and meringue.

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Blackberry lemon cake with blackberry fool using frozen berries

27 fantastic ways to use frozen berries

They are berry good indeed!

Apple and sour cream slice

A classic tea time treat.

56 citrus desserts

Cakes, tarts, slices and more!

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Easy vanilla cupcakes

Who doesn't love cupcakes?

37 dessert recipes using coffee

Express your love of coffee with these delicious treats including cake, tarts, mousse, ice-cream, and more.

Gluten-free orange syrup cake

Enjoy it on its own or with a little whipped cream.

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45 gorgeous gluten-free desserts

Whether it's a dietary requirement or you just try to cut down your gluten intake, you're in for a treat with our flourless desserts.

Affogato with candied walnuts on a yellow tray

Affogato with candied hazelnuts

Italian cooking is known for its ability to deliver delicious flavours, sometimes with only a handful of ingredients, as this classic dessert demonstrates.

Pumpkin spice cake with maple frosting

This is a complex and very adult cake that makes an ideal dessert for a special dinner party, or as the centrepiece for a significant celebration.

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Orange cream meringue bars

This shortbread slice is three-part stunner.

40 sweet desserts using condensed milk

Treat yourself with our selection of desserts created using a tin of sweetened condensed milk.

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Ninja’s viral soft serve machine has finally landed in Australia – here’s what makes it different

How does it compare to the classic CREAMi?

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New York cheesecake

Our ultimate Test Kitchen Collection recipe, plus four flavour variations.

Orange cake recipe collection

Simply the zest! These fabulous citrusy orange cakes will be sure to brighten up your day.

Julie Goodwin's lemon coconut slice on a wire cooling rack, half cut into slices

44 sweet coconut desserts

Go coco-nuts for these sweet desserts!

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Slice of sticky date pudding with walnuts, ice cream, and caramel sauce on a white plate with a fork.

Sticky date pudding desserts

This classic pudding has many tasty variations.

Ricotta, polenta and blueberry cake recipes

49 brilliant blueberry recipes

These beautiful berries add bursts of flavour and colour to your baked goods and desserts.

Pressure cooker lamb shanks curry recipes

39 pressure cooker recipes

Tender and tasty, in less time.

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Baked ricotta cheesecake with mango

This silky baked ricotta cheesecake topped with fresh mango and passionfruit is a delicious seasonal dessert.

33 Australian dessert recipes

Recipes you'll never want to forget.

Sponge pudding with quince

The ultimate winter dessert.

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Swimming pool cupcakes

Make a splash at your next party!

A slice of apple and carrot cake with brown butter icing and dried apple slices on top

30 weekend baking projects

From our delicate tarts and pies, to our tiered cakes and fluffy meringue desserts.

33 sweet ways with bread & butter pudding

Bread and butter pudding is one of those classic desserts that never seems to go out of fashion.

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The Australian Women’s Weekly train cake

Choo-choo train cake

Take a trip down memory lane with this popular cake from our most famous Children's Birthday Cake cookbook.

The Australian Women’s Weekly swimming pool cake

Swimming pool birthday cake

Jelly AND cake? Winner!

Rhubarb ripple cheesecake

A dinner party dessert showstopper that makes the most of a winter favourite.

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Moist chocolate cake on a stand decorated with choc melts

56 rich and indulgent chocolate recipes

Some of the richest, sweetest, most creamy cakes, slices, biscuits and tarts our Test Kitchen has ever created.

Women’s Weekly Vintage Edition: Devil’s food cake

Rich, chocolatey and utterly decadent.

Sticky date pudding cake with caramel sauce on a cake stand

Sticky date cake

Add a delicious crunch to the classic sticky date pudding with roasted nuts.

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Poached quince and chestnut cake

A beautiful dessert for the autumn and winter months.

47 luscious lemon recipes

Lemon tree groaning under the weight of this year's crop? Put them to good use with these recipes. There are sweet and savoury options to choose from.