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Baking day is here and it's time to choose the right tohutao (recipe) for the occasion at hand. Is it a chocolate hit you crave or is there a big celebration around the corner? Whatever the reason, delve in to my recipe archives and see what draws you in.

Bread - Parāoa

  • Baked cheese and pesto scrolls sit in a black tray, white baking paper peeps out from the tray.
    Cheese and Pesto Scrolls
  • Close up of Cheese and Tomato Scrolls that are freshly baked.
    Cheese and Tomato Scrolls
  • A flatlay shot shows freshly baked Custard and Raspberry Scrolls sitting in a tray.
    Custard and Raspberry Scrolls
  • Freshly baked cheesy bacon savoury muffins are sitting on a cooling rack. One of the muffins has no case showing the whole muffin with cream cheese topping and a parmesan crisp on top.
    Cheesy Bacon Savoury Muffins

More Bread - Parāoa Recipes >

Cake - Keke

  • The Cheat's Bombe Alaska is plated on a ceramic cake stand surrounded by pomegranate's, a candle and a Christmas decoration. The bombe Alaska is covered in meringue and is studded with pomegranate seeds and chopped pistachios.
    Cheat's Ice cream Bombe Alaska
  • A decorated smores no bake chocolate cheesecake is on a blue plate on top of a red glass cake stand. Glowing fairy lights are in the background.
    S'mores No-bake Chocolate Cheesecake
  • The Chocolate Cake with Biscoff Buttercream served on a ceramic cake stand with Naomi holding it from behind the table. The cake has golden candles that have been lit for celebration on it.
    Chocolate Cake with Biscoff Buttercream
  • A Brown Butter Vanilla Cupcake has been sliced open to reveal the cake, gooey caramel centre, cream cheese frosting and snickers top.
    Brown Butter Vanilla Cupcakes

More Cake - Keke Recipes >

Slices - Keke Tapatahi

  • Close up of three pieces of peanut butter weetbix slice in a pile on top of each other. The slice is on brown paper.
    Peanut Butter Weetbix Slice
  • Close up of pistachio chocolate cookie slice with melty chocolate dripping from the slice.
    Pistachio Chocolate Cookie Slice
  • Close up of decorated lemon bars with piped cream, raspberries and lime leaf.
    Lemon Bars
  • White chocolate yogurt cream piped on to lemon bars with a sprinkle of freeze dried raspberries on top.
    White Chocolate Yogurt Cream

More Slice - Keke Tapatahi Recipes >

Biscuits - Pihikete

  • Close up of pistachio chocolate cookie slice with melty chocolate dripping from the slice.
    Pistachio Chocolate Cookie Slice
  • A close shot of 5 Pistachio and chocolate cookies reveal the gooey chocolate centre.
    Pistachio and Chocolate Cookies
  • Fresh strawberry jam drops have been decorated with meringue and are sitting on white baking paper.
    Strawberry Jam Drops
  • An easter egg cookie is on a wooden board, another cookie has been cut in half to reveal the gooey inside.
    Chocolate Easter Egg Cookies

More Biscuits - Pihikete Recipes >

No Bake - Tunu Kore

  • The Cheat's Bombe Alaska is plated on a ceramic cake stand surrounded by pomegranate's, a candle and a Christmas decoration. The bombe Alaska is covered in meringue and is studded with pomegranate seeds and chopped pistachios.
    Cheat's Ice cream Bombe Alaska
  • A decorated smores no bake chocolate cheesecake is on a blue plate on top of a red glass cake stand. Glowing fairy lights are in the background.
    S'mores No-bake Chocolate Cheesecake
  • Close up of the textures inside a chocolate nut and seed slice
    Chocolate Nut and Seed Slice
  • Close up shot of three pieces of No-bake Peanut Butter Slice piled on top of each other with a pink backdrop.
    No-bake Peanut Butter Slice

More No Bake - Tunu Kore Recipes >

Savoury – Kai Mōkarakara

  • Baked cheese and pesto scrolls sit in a black tray, white baking paper peeps out from the tray.
    Cheese and Pesto Scrolls
  • Close up of Cheese and Tomato Scrolls that are freshly baked.
    Cheese and Tomato Scrolls
  • A high shot reveals the heart pastry top of the roast chicken pie, sitting on a wooden board.
    Roast Chicken Pie
  • Freshly baked cheesy bacon savoury muffins are sitting on a cooling rack. One of the muffins has no case showing the whole muffin with cream cheese topping and a parmesan crisp on top.
    Cheesy Bacon Savoury Muffins

More Savoury – Kai Mōkarakara Recipes >

Pastry - Pōhā

  • A close up of slice of homemade lemon meringue pie is suspended in the air as it is lifted of a grey ceramic cake plate.
    Homemade Lemon Meringue Pie
  • A ball of sweet lemon pastry sits in a ceramic bowl on top of a black board that is sprinkled with flour.
    Sweet Lemon Pastry
  • A slice of pean pie with dark chocolate sits on a grey speckled ceramic plate. It is decorated with piped yogurt, small apples and gold leaf.
    Pecan Pie with Dark Chocolate
  • A high shot reveals the heart pastry top of the roast chicken pie, sitting on a wooden board.
    Roast Chicken Pie

More Pastry - Pōhā Recipes >

Basics - Tohutao Waiwai

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    Techniques - Āhua ā-mahi

    • How to make Italian Meringue
    • White chocolate yogurt cream piped on to lemon bars with a sprinkle of freeze dried raspberries on top.
      White Chocolate Yogurt Cream
    • Parmesan Wafer Crisps
    • Whipped Brown Butter

    See all Techniques - Āhua ā-mahi >

    Dessert - Purini

    • The Cheat's Bombe Alaska is plated on a ceramic cake stand surrounded by pomegranate's, a candle and a Christmas decoration. The bombe Alaska is covered in meringue and is studded with pomegranate seeds and chopped pistachios.
      Cheat's Ice cream Bombe Alaska
    • A close up of slice of homemade lemon meringue pie is suspended in the air as it is lifted of a grey ceramic cake plate.
      Homemade Lemon Meringue Pie
    • A ball of sweet lemon pastry sits in a ceramic bowl on top of a black board that is sprinkled with flour.
      Sweet Lemon Pastry
    • A decorated smores no bake chocolate cheesecake is on a blue plate on top of a red glass cake stand. Glowing fairy lights are in the background.
      S'mores No-bake Chocolate Cheesecake
    • A slice of pean pie with dark chocolate sits on a grey speckled ceramic plate. It is decorated with piped yogurt, small apples and gold leaf.
      Pecan Pie with Dark Chocolate

    More Dessert - Purini Recipes >

    Peanut Butter - Pata Pīnati

    • Close up of three pieces of peanut butter weetbix slice in a pile on top of each other. The slice is on brown paper.
      Peanut Butter Weetbix Slice
    • An easter egg cookie is on a wooden board, another cookie has been cut in half to reveal the gooey inside.
      Chocolate Easter Egg Cookies
    • Close up shot of three pieces of No-bake Peanut Butter Slice piled on top of each other with a pink backdrop.
      No-bake Peanut Butter Slice

    More Peanut Butter - Pata Pīnati Recipes >

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