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Basics – Tohutao Waiwai

Welcome to the page that is filled with the simple, basic recipes that every baker and cook needs in their life. From puff pastry to lemon custard, this page has a sprinkling of everything. So go on, have a little look and see where your taste buds take you!

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    Naomi Toilalo

    Ko Naomi Toilalo ahau.
    Welcome to my kāuta (kitchen), where together we will bake, create and learn te reo Māori (Māori language). With bi-lingual recipes and videos guiding you every step of the way, this is baking like you have never experienced before.
    Nau mai, kuhu mai – come on in!

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    FAVOURITE RECIPES

    Peanut Butter Pie (No-bake)

    No Bake Peanut Butter Pie – Pae Pata Pīnati Tunu-kore I have wanted to create this recipe for the longest time and so I made this for the wonderful Pic’s Peanut Butter whānau. I took inspiration from the peanut butter slice from my cookbook. It has a simple biscuit base and is filled with a…

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    Pani Popo – Light and Fluffy Samoan Coconut Buns

    PANI POPO (Coconut Buns) – Parāoa Kokonati My Samoan husband Paul introduced me to pani popo and I am so glad that he did! Are they the Samoan alternative to the cinnamon scroll? Tērā pea – perhaps! They are soft, sweet buns, cooked in a delicious, creamy coconut sauce. I have added coconut milk in…

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    Custard, Raspberry and White Chocolate Scrolls

    Custard, Raspberry and White Chocolate Scrolls – Porotiti Kahitete, Rahipere me te Tiakarete Mā. Scrolls are one of my favourite treats to eat and this flavour combination is absolute perfection! We create a simple scroll dough, roll it out and fill it with freshly made kahitete (custard), rahipere tio (frozen raspberries) and tiakarete mā (white…

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    Carrot Cake Loaf

    Carrot Cake Loaf – Rohi Kāroti I love the warm spices of a keke kāroti (carrot cake) and this loaf brings all those same flavours but takes slightly less effort than a cake. Yes, I have decorated this loaf but that is completely optional. I was sending it to one of my followers for The…

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    • No Bake – Tunu kore
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