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Easter Window Revives Childrens Classic

An impressive 130kg of chocolate decorated Cacao’s shop window during the Easter period, featuring nursery rhyme character Humpty Dumpty. The massive dark chocolate construction was 120cm tall...

Industry

Hot Cross Buns Prove Popular

Bakery franchise Bakers Delight has enjoyed another busy Easter period, producing close to 13 million hot cross buns across 614 bakeries nationwide. For 33 years, Bakers Delight...

Industry

Muffin Break Pledges ‘no Extra Charge For Soy

In a market that typically sees consumers charged up to 60 additional cents for soy milk per cup of coffee, Muffin Break has announced it will not...

Recipe

Mister Green Tea And Raspberry Cake

After a trip to Japan I was asked to do a small cake that I would personally really enjoy eating for a special occasion. I had experimented...

Recipe

Fig and Custard Tart

This Fig and Custard Tart is from the The Australian Women's Weekly How to Cook recipe book...

Masterclass

Petit Gateau: Giovana Falanga

Shangri-La Hotel Sydney’s chef de partie Giovana Falanga demonstrates one of her latest original creations in high-end plated desserts; the “Inspiration” petit gateau....

Spotlight On

Speciality Ingredients: That Something Special

Today’s baker has access to an ever-expanding range of products, equipment and knowledge to make innovative and unique creations. So, it should come as no surprise those...

Shop Talk

Frugality: It’s Not All About Saving Money

Frugality in cooking can be both a pleasure and a challenge. Compromise is, of course, necessary and finding ways of achieving frugality without impacting on the overall...

Industry

Online Training: Logging On To Learn

In the past five years there has been an online education explosion. Location is no longer a barrier to study and accessibility to the internet is becoming...

Shop Talk

Train Hard, Win Easy

The Pastry Battlers, documents the journey of the talented pastry chefs behind Team Pastry Australia; a group who are determined to prove Australia can compete with the...