To make your Mother’s Day even more personal, why not whip up a batch of homemade sweet treats to gift your mum this weekend? We’ve pulled together a collection of our best brownies, cookies and cupcakes, as well as homemade chocolate bark and crunchy meringues for the real sweet tooths. And to share, why not make a batch of our white chocolate rocky road, or French-style style macarons, perfect to enjoy alongside a pot of tea or coffee. Simply wrap your goodies in cellophane with a colourful ribbon, and watch her face light up!
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Butterfly cakes
Butterfly cakes are cupcakes with a little added magic. A cream and jam filling and delicate wings take ordinary vanilla cupcakes to new heights.
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White chocolate caramel slice
We’ve given the well-loved caramel slice a delicious twist using white chocolate and a choc-coconut base.
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Chocolate coconut slice
This moreish slice is perfect for morning tea with a hot cuppa or as a delicious treat for the kids after school. They’ll gobble it up!
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Sugar-free chocolate cherry hazelnut bark
This sweet and creamy chocolate ‘bark’ is studded with crunchy hazelnuts and chewy dried cherries to create a delicious, healthy treat for after dinner. It’s easy to make, and refined sugar-free – bonus!
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Chocolate raspberry kisses
Indulge your taste buds with these sweet chocolate and raspberry kisses – the perfect morning or afternoon treat!
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Red velvet cupcakes with chocolate buttercream
Red velvet cupcakes with chocolate buttercream
These fluffy, moist red velvet cupcakes are deliciously chocolately with the added tang of a chocolate icing.
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Chocolate and caramel macarons
Chocolate and caramel macarons
You don’t have to be in France to indulge in this decadent dessert. Bite through the light outer-layer of these treats to reach the rich chocolate ganache centre.
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Toffeed raspberry and white chocolate cupcakes
Toffeed raspberry and white chocolate cupcakes
These beautiful cupcakes are delightful for special occasions. The food colour and berry type can also be changed to suit a different colour palate if preferred.
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Cappuccino French macarons
Do not be afraid of the humble macaron. Yes, they’re tricky, but easier than you think. Don’t take any short cuts, use a light touch when mixing, and you’ll be well on the way to making the perfect cappuccino macaron.
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Pistachio white chocolate and honey French macarons
Pistachio white chocolate and honey French macarons
These pistachio and white chocolate honey French macarons are quite possibly the perfect edible present. The flavour is unique and quite delicate. Make sure your pistachios are ground finely for a perfect result.
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Chocolate and rosewater turkish delight bites
Chocolate and rosewater turkish delight bites
Delicious and chewy chocolate Turkish delights with the sweet scent of rosewater and the crunch of sliced almonds.
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Pink-swirled petal bark
This picture-perfect white chocolate bark is swirled with pink colouring and sprinkled with gorgeous edible flowers to create a sweet treat that is both beautiful and delicious.
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Caramel peanut hearts
The perfect balance of sweet, salty and crunchy, these delicious caramel peanut hearts are the perfect weekend snack, or gift for loved ones.
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Pretty pastel coconut ice
A beautifully delicious sweet treat everyone will love!
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Rosewater and raspberry swirl meringues
Rosewater and raspberry swirl meringues
You can’t go past these super-sweet, picture-perfect rosewater and raspberry meringues! They are the perfect balance of sweet, tart and floral. Enjoy a couple with cream or ice-cream for a beautiful dessert.
