Morning tea
Mini éclairs with vanilla cream
Éclairs are best made on day of serving, but do not fill until ready to serve. Unfilled éclairs can be frozen. Note
Clarissa the cow
Clarissa the cow is out in the paddock, eating the flowers and generally getting into all kinds of mischief. Note
Pistachio lemon and lavender shortbread
Dried lavender is available from gourmet food stores and cake decorating stores. Note
Glacé fruit cake
Ginger wine, a beverage that is 14% alcohol by volume, has the piquant taste of fresh ginger.You can substitute it with dry (white) vermouth, if you prefer. Any type or combination of glace fruit can be used in this recipe. Note
Castle of darkness
You can find artificial spider’s web at novelty shops. If you can’t find it, use fairy floss or cotton wool instead. Be sure to remove spider’s web or cotton wool and skewers before cutting and serving the cake. You will need approximately 3 x 100g bars of Toblerone for this cake. Note
Cinnamon sponge with raspberries and lavender sugar
Dried lavender is available from selected delis and spice shops. If you prefer, you can use 1 teaspoon finely grated orange or lemon rind instead. Note
Lolly dolly
Flavoured Milk Bottles can be found in packets of Allen’s Milk Bottle Mania; you will need about 3 x 170g packets. Note