recipes index

breads, buns, & babkas

Bread is one of my favourite things to make, particularly enriched doughs such as brioche. The recipes here are a collection of all my favourite bread recipes, from cinnamon rolls and babkas to sweet enriched sourdough and burger buns.

brownies, bars, and slices

We call bars 'slices' in New Zealand and they are so fun to make! Here I have a collection of all my best brownie, slice and bar recipes, from twists on classic New Zealand recipes to no-bake slices.

cakes

You can't go past a good cake recipe. I love cakes of all kinds - layer cakes, sheet cakes, cupcakes, and snack cakes. They are perfect for any occasion! All my favourite frosting recipes also live here along with some cake techniques.

choux, doughnuts and donuts

Choux dough is so versatile, and can be used for everything from chouquettes to cream puffs to paris brest. It can also be fried into crullers. Here there is also a selection of my favourite fried doughnuts - from yeast raised brioche doughnuts to old fashioned sour cream donuts.

cookies

All my favourites live here! My 'perfect' chocolate chip cookies, sandwich cookies filled with ice cream or buttercream, some twists on NZ classics such as Anzac biscuits, and sprinkle covered and filled everything.

pies & tarts

I had never made a fruit pie until I moved to the States in 2014. I quickly became obsessed. Here you will find all things pie related, along with some sweet and savoury tart recipes and all my best tips to make beautiful pies, no matter what the season.

ice cream & popsicles

All things frozen! Ice cream, popsicles, no-churn ice cream, ice cream pops, if it's frozen then it lives here, along with techniques on ice cream making, mix-ins, and tips on how to make beautiful ice cream pops.