Ham, cheese and zucchini pizza scrolls
These scrolls are great for school lunchboxes (instead of sandwiches) and after-school snacks.
Oat and bran biscuits
These oat and bran biscuits are a scrumptious way to get a bit of fibre into your diet.
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Apple raspberry bread
This sweet raspberry loaf is a delicious snack, perfect with a cup of tea, morning or afternoon.
Apricot coconut bars
Sink your teeth into this sweet and decadent apricot slice - So easy to prepare and so delicious!
Tomato chutney, bacon and cheddar muffins
These delicious muffins are a quick and easy snack, perfect for afternoon tea or to take on a picnic.
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Brilliant butter recipes
Let your inner chef run wild with these simple yet delicious dishes, perfect for the warm Spring weather. Whether it's breakfast, lunch or dinner, we've got the perfect recipe, made even more brilliant with our not-so-secret ingredient - butter! Our chargrilled steak with garlic butter will please the whole family. And for a decadent weekend breakfast you can't go past the buckwheat pikelets with bacon and maple butter. So get cooking!
Passionfruit curd teacake
This fluffy teacake is beautifully moist from the homemade passionfruit curd swirled through. Enjoy a big slice with a cuppa for morning or afternoon tea.
Butterscotch teacakes with roasted rhubarb
These teacakes are pretty enough for a high tea spread yet delicious enough to pop into the lunchbox. One thing's for certain. They won't last long!
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Elegant high tea recipes
Gather your family and friends and pop on the kettle - we've put together a collection of the best recipes for you to enjoy with your afternoon tea. With little pies, finger sandwiches and French macarons on the menu, even the Queen will want an invite to this soirée.
Women’s Weekly Vintage Edition: Garibaldi slice
"These biscuits were unkindly called 'squashed flies' by children; this was probably due to the appearance and slightly acid flavour of the filling." This classic from The Australian Women's Weekly cookbooks will still go down a treat!
Maple pecan cinnamon scrolls
Packed full of crunchy, nutty pecans, the sweetness of these fluffy buns are beautiful topped with a sweet maple glaze. Enjoy them warm or cool with a cup of tea or coffee.
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Grilled peaches with cinnamon yoghurt
Not suitable to freeze or microwave. Palm sugar is more commonly used to sweeten Asian dishes. It is a wonderfully caramel flavoured sweetener which has the added bonus of being high in minerals with a low GI. It can also be used grated over porridge, bircher muesli or to sweeten rice pudding. Palm sugar is […]
Dairy-free caramel sauce
We used tofu cream cheese, available from health food stores and some supermarkets near the cream cheese. Sauce can be made 3 days ahead; reheat before serving, adding a little almond milk if is too thick. Note
Sugar-free strawberry and apple jelly
Who knew the childhood classic, strawberry and apple jelly, could be naturally sweetened with fruit and not sugar?! Well, it can - and it is amazing.
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Pear and raspberry bread
Snack in style with this divine pear and raspberry loaf. It's perfect for morning or afternoon tea, or a work lunchbox treat.
Orange buttermilk syrup cake
We’ve also tested this recipe with a reduced-fat dairy spread which works well. If you don’t have buttermilk, you can combine 2 teaspoons lemon juice with ½ cup (125ml) reduced-fat milk. Note
Sugar-free spiced nectarine cake
This wonderfully fluffy nectarine teacake is naturally sweetened with fruit, and tastes so good you'd never know it was sugar-free!
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Sugar-free carrot cakes with date cream cheese frosting
These delicious little carrot cakes make the perfect after school snack. The kids won't even know they're sugar-free!
Date and ginger slice
An old favourite recipe with chewy, flavoursome dates and ginger, and crunchy cornflakes.
Gluten-free, dairy-free, raspberry muffins
A simple gluten- and dairy-free muffin recipe that makes a perfect breakfast on the run, or morning and afternoon tea.
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Classic marble cake
The colourful swirls on this classic cake make for a delightful addition at high tea.
Sultana madeira cake
This classic English lemony sponge cake gets a fruity twist by adding sultanas. Freeze in slices to put in lunchboxes and take to picnics.
Hazelnut and apple friands
Full of juicy apple pieces and crunchy hazelnuts, these light and fluffy friands are beautiful enjoyed with a mug of coffee for a relaxing afternoon treat.
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Apple cinnamon tarts
This gorgeous apple cinnamon tart is wonderful served warm with an apricot-jam glazed, and can be on the dinner table in no time at all.
Almond and yogurt lemon cake
Fluffy, moist and packed full of flavour.
Apple and raspberry crumble
A timeless dessert classic that is loved by all - there is something so divine about warm, stewed fruits with a sweet, biscuit crumble.
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Apple and pear pie
This country style classic has a thick buttery crust and is jam packed with lightly spiced stewed fruits - delightful!
Chestnut meringue tarts
Known for being a good source of starch, chestnuts are used in sweetened puree form for these gorgeous baked tarts. Once you top them with softy and chewy meringue, you'll have everyone coming back for seconds.
Lamington sponge cake
We've added a delightful twist to the much loved Australian dessert, sandwiching light and fluffy lamingtons around a layer of fresh whipped cream.
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Iced Christmas cupcakes
Making these cute Christmas treats is truly a piece of cake. The special skill comes in adding the festive decorations. You'll need star and snowflake cutters, edible gold paint and a small brush. Bon Noel!
Chocolate dip shortbread
Dip chocolate into homemade shortbread and you have a yummy treat for morning or afternoon tea, a picnic dessert or a welcome addition to a school or work lunchbox.
Spicy apple tea cake
This old-fashioned treat is easy to make - and quite healthy for a cake! So get baking, then put your feet up with a cuppa.
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Plum and almond upside-down cake
Turn your day around with this sublime vanilla butter cake, topped with juicy plums and flaky almonds.
Jam and coconut slice
Cut yourself a slice of this divine slice for morning tea. Oozing raspberry jam is wonderfully sandwiched between crumbly, golden pastry and a sweet, coconut crust.
Vanilla cinnamon shortbread
Perfect as a festive season gift or special treat, these buttery shortbread rise to new heights with the pairing of vanilla and cinnamon.
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Almond nougat
The classic sweet treat that pleases adults and children alike - deliciously chewy almond nougat.
Peach and rose frangipane tart
Indulge in a baked, fruity treat with this peace and rose frangipane tart. Drizzle with honey to serve and enjoy the peach slices and almond undertones.
Coconut cherry strudel
Add some sweet and sour bliss to an Austrian favourite. Layered with nutritious morello cherries, cinnamon, coconut and delicate filo pastry, this is sure to please your tastebuds.
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Cheesy spinach muffins
No one will be able to stop munching on these delicious savoury muffins, filled with feta, cottage cheese and spinach
Apricot slice
Wonderfully fluffy and moist, this apricot slice is packed full of sweetness and texture.
Apricot and fig tarte tatin
The sweetness of apricots and figs are brilliant paired with flaky golden pastry in this classic tart.
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Nectarine cake
Perfect for afternoon tea or a delicious dessert this nectarine cake is fruity, sweet and soft.
Mince pies three ways
Unleash your creativity whipping up these minced fruit and nut pies with a brandy kick. They can be shaped into stars, snowflakes or topped with sweet meringue to offer something for everyone at your next special social gathering.
Basic scones
Classic scones are easy to make and a delicious addition to any afternoon tea.
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Almond jelly with lychees
This is a jelly that adults will get on board with - beautifully flavoured with fresh lychees and almond essence.
Liquorice allsorts slice
A colourful and creative slice that can be made in less than 15 minutes. A perfect sweet treat for kids and adults alike.
Chocolate melting moments with coffee cream
Rich, crumbly, chocolatey biscuits are sandwiched with a rich coffee cream filling to create these divine bite sized treats. Enjoy with a mug of coffee or tea for a lovely sweet treat.
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Upside-down pear and chocolate cake
Delight your family and friends with this beautiful upside down dessert served fresh out of the oven. Indulge your senses with decadent chocolate cake topped with juicy, sweet tender pears.
Apricot and walnut biscuits
These golden biscuits are delicious and great to make with the kids. Full of crunchy walnuts and chewy apricot pieces, they'll be a sure-fire hit!
Coffee cake
An easy coffee cake to make for afternoon tea. Spread with butter and serve warm.
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Oat and fruit slice
A toasty combination of wholesome rolled oats with dried fruit makes a feel-good treat for a morning and afternoon tea, or lunchbox snack for your kids.
Cappuccino panna cotta
Reward yourself for afternoon tea or after dinner by devouring this creamy italian dessert infused with a coffee kick and topped with sweet white chocolate.
Chocolate and caramel eclairs
Impress at your next party or celebration with these divine home-made eclairs filled with vanilla custard cream and glazed with rich chocolate.
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Strawberry and rhubarb conserve
Sweet meets tangy and tart in this juicy, fragrant fruit and vegetable conserve. It's ideal as a spread with breakfast, morning or afternoon tea - or better still, as a fabulous home-made gift.
Choc-orange tartlets
These tartlets are the perfect little high tea treat. Was there ever a pair better than rich dark chocolate and tangy orange rind? We don't think so.
Apple and pear crumble
This family classic is perfect for a cool winter's evening, the ultimate crumbly comfort food packed full of juicy fruit to satisfy your sweet tooth.
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Coconut ice
Sensational as a dessert accompaniment or to enjoy on it's own, this simple, no-cook creation produces plenty of creamy, sweet blocks of coconut and dried cranberries to share.
Mocha slice
Bringing together the flavours of coconut, coffee and chocolate, these mocha slices make a great snack, and perfect gift.
Traffic light biscuits
Stop then go! Green, red and orange lollies create these cute kid's party biscuits.
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Lemon polenta cake with lemon compote
Introduce an uplifting zing to morning or afternoon tea with a friend, by enjoying this lemony almond and polenta cake. A hint of orange blossom water makes it refreshingly satisfying.
Cheese and chilli biscuits
Awaken the senses at morning or afternoon tea time, by sharing out these flavour-packed savoury biscuits.
Apple sour cream cake
Deliciously moist, this sour cream and apple cake is perfect served straight from the oven with a dollop of ice-cream.
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Apricot and fig bread
This dense sweet fruit loaf is beautiful served sliced, hot out of the oven, with a spread of cream cheese.
Date, carrot and honey loaf
Naturally sweet and perfectly fluffy, prepare this golden date, carrot and honey loaf for your family and friends. Enjoy your loaf warm, sliced and with a cup of tea any time of the day.
Chocolate raspberry slice
This decadent chocolate and raspberry slice is devilishly good - try and resist a piece!
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Apple cinnamon tea cake
Pop your feet up on the couch, and cut yourself a slice of this warm, moist apple cinnamon tea cake to go with a mug of your favourite brew.
Antipasto plate
Delight your guests with an irresistible assortment of antipasto goodies waiting to be gobbled up over a glass of wine.
Mini vegemite and cheese scrolls
Perfect for an after school snack or a tasty lunchbox treat - these cheese and vegemite embrace classic Aussie flavours in a delicious baked bread.
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Lemongrass granita with pineapple
This snazzy, fruity frozen dessert is the perfect tonic to unwind on a hot summer day. It also makes for an uplifting Mother's Day treat.
Melt-in-mouth vanilla biscuits
Indulge in a fresh pot of tea or coffee with this irresistible vanilla biscuits. They take just 30 minutes to make and are so soft, sweet and buttery they will simply melt in your mouth.
Peach and hazelnut friands
Brighten up your morning or afternoon with these stone fruit and nutty french cake delights.
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Figgy flapjacks
Packed full of sweet, chewy fig pieces and wholesome grains, these tasty homemade muesli bars are perfect for a mid-morning snack or school lunchbox treat.
Apricot cheesecake slice
This decadent slice showcases all the wonderful features of a delicious classic cheesecake, plus a beautiful apricot swirl throughout the creamy centre.
Celebration passionfruit sponge
Jazz up a special occasion with this sweet and creamy passionfruit sponge cake with white chocolate collar.
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Moist chocolate berry cupcakes
Dark chocolate and raspberries are one of those perfect food pairings that you can never go wrong with and these scrumptious cupcakes don't let that reputation down.
Sour cherry custard tart
This scrumptious tart combines sweet and sour flavours to become a crowd-pleasing dessert, high tea or special afternoon treat.
Florentine slice
Jam-packed full of sweet chewy cherries, crunchy nuts and cornflakes and decadent dark chocolate - the classic Florentine slice makes the ultimate accompaniment to a cup of hot coffee.
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Corn, spinach and bacon muffins
These hearty savoury muffins are great for lunchboxes, morning tea and even breakfast on the run.
Almond cherry pithivier
Perfect for a winter's dessert or decadent weekend treat, this almond cherry pithivier is bursting with flavour.
Filo salmon quiche
Made with golden, crumbly pastry, these delicious flaked salmon and brie quiches are wonderfully light and tasty. Packed full of nutrients and wonderful flavours, this savoury dish can be enjoyed any time of the day.
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Butterless scones
These light and fluffy scones are made without butter to create a beautiful morning tea treat with less fat. Serve them warm with a slice of sweet jam for a beautiful treat.
Cranberry and oat biscuits
The whole family will love these cranberry and oat cookies, fresh from the oven.
Apple ice-cream
Enjoy the cool, fruity flavours of fresh apple swirled throughout creamy vanilla custard - absolutely perfect for an afternoon treat.
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Apricot and vanilla jam
Create your own apricot and vanilla jam for your family and friends.
Cherry and coconut macaroon cake
Why enjoy just one dessert when you can mix the best elements of two? Covered in crumbled macaroon pieces this cherry and coconut cake is sure to wow.
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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Chocolate roulade with coffee cream
This recipe has chocolate, raspberries, coffee cream and hazelnut and takes just 30 minutes to make. If that doesn't make your mouth water then absolutely nothing will.
Citrus syrup cake
Delight your family and friends with this rich, juicy citrus cake. The delightfully dense dessert goes superbly with a drizzling of zesty syrup that soaks into the cake.
Coconut and golden syrup tart
Featuring sublime coconut poured over a baked shortcrust pastry case smothered with sweet golden syrup, this will reach beyond simply tart lovers.
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Coconut pavlovas with banana and passionfruit
Want to give a twist to an Australian favourite for Christmas or a special occasion? Whip up these stunning individual pavlovas ahead of then lace with fresh fruit and shredded coconut.
Marmalade delicious
This buttery and citrusy marmalade pudding serves as a riveting afternoon tea or dessert - especially in winter.
Poached pear tart with warm chocolate sauce
Keep 'em coming back for more with this rich, indulgent dessert. Pears infused with cinnamon add a soft texture to this tart while rich, dark chocolate sauce satisfies the chocaholic in us all.
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After-school smoothie
This filling, fruity, low-fat yoghurt smoothie is a great after-school drink for kids.
Apple bread pudding
This humble sweet bread pudding is incredibly satisfying, easy to make and tastes heavenly served warm with a drizzle of fresh cream.
Baked caramel custards with roasted pears
This creamy caramelised and baked mixture, enjoyed alongside juicy, sweet pears, is the ideal afternoon pick-me-up or pleasurable dessert.
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Banana bread with nuts
The deliciously dense loaf is perfect for an afternoon treat (or morning, we won't judge). Crunchy pecans contrast with the soft, moist texture of this banana bread making it all-round winner.
Blackberry and pear pie
A modern take on Grandma's classic apple pie. Replace chunks of apple with pear and blackberry but keep that golden pastry crust. Serve with a dollop of whipped cream or vanilla ice cream for traditional comfort food.
Cheese, corn and bacon muffins
For a different spin on a favourite morning or afternoon snack, try these gratifying cheese, corn and bacon muffins either warm or cool.
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Chocolate roulade with coffee cream
Heaven comes in the shape of a log with this chocolate roulade. Mixed with a thick coffee cream this only takes 30 minutes to bake and even less time to eat!
Cold seafood platter with herb yoghurt
Perfect for those hot summer days by the water, prepare this glorious cold seafood platter for your family and friends. Prawns, salmon and Balmain bugs are wonderful accompanied by a zesty herb yoghurt and a squeeze of lemon.
