Impress your guests with these decadent and delicious dessert recipes that are perfect for special occasions and fancy entertaining. From luscious layered cakes to creamy custards and tarts, these desserts are sure to wow your crowd. Whether you're looking for a show-stopping cake for a birthday celebration or a light and airy mousse for an intimate dinner, these recipes are sure to elevate your entertaining game. With easy-to-follow instructions and delicious flavor combinations, you'll be able to create a sweet ending to any meal.
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From our Sunday newspaper The Sunday Tmes. NOTE full recipe title is Flourless Chocolate Baileys Meringue Cake.
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Flourless Chocolate Cake
recipe by: ImPat on 14th Sep 2020
Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 55 Minutes
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This is a wonderful dessert that will get you raves when you serve it. It takes a little time to make each component but...
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Cherry-Chocolate Shortcakes With Kirsch
recipe by: lazyme on 20th Sep 2020
Prep Time: 25 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
From our Saturday newspaper The Weekend West. Do not include chilling time of 1 hour or overnight setting time.
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Gin & Tonic Cheesecake
recipe by: ImPat on 20th Sep 2020
Prep Time: 25 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes
The candy gets its name from the popular German cake flavored with chocolate and cherries. Place the fudge in paper...
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Black Forest Fudge
recipe by: lazyme on 20th Sep 2020
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
The perfect lemon cake. Not to sweet, light icing, and strong lemon flavor. I like to go light on the frosting, so...
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Lemon Cake
recipe by: Fizzybrat on 14th Oct 2020
Prep Time: 2 Hours
Cook Time: 35 Minutes
From our weekday newspaper The West Australian.
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Toffee Apple Cheesecake
recipe by: ImPat on 24th Oct 2020
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 75 Minutes
From Sunday newspaper The Sunday Times. Refrigeration times are not included in times.
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'Viennetta' Slice
recipe by: ImPat on 1st Nov 2020
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
From our Sunday newspaper The Sunday Times. NOTE cook times is refrigeration time.
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Fairy Bread Jelly Slice
recipe by: ImPat on 1st Nov 2020
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Hours
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From our week day newspaper The West Australian. NOTE times do not included refrigeration time to chill and then to...
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Rum-Ball Slice
recipe by: ImPat on 5th Nov 2020
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
From our Satuday newspaper The Weekend West. Note times do not include maturation times.
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Basic Christmas Cake
recipe by: ImPat on 7th Nov 2020
Prep Time: 1 Hours
Cook Time: 2 Hours
From our Sunday newspaper The Sunday Times. NOTE! butternut snap cookies not included in nutritional facts.
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Muffin Pan Lemon Custard Tarts
recipe by: ImPat on 8th Nov 2020
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
A festive Thanksgiving or Christmas decoration. The syrup can be saved and used for other things. The syrup is where the...
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Vanilla Orange Sugared Cranberries
recipe by: WhatamIgonnae... on 14th Nov 2020
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
From our weekday newspaper The West Australian.
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Honey Panna Cotta & Tropical Fruit Salsa
recipe by: ImPat on 10th Dec 2020
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
From our weekday newspaper The West Australian. NOTE 4 hour cooking time is freezer time.
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Giant Mango Weis Bar
recipe by: ImPat on 22nd Dec 2020
Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 4 Hours
This is from a very old community cookbook. I had to investigate the chocolate wafers. I believe I found the correct...
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Happy Birthday To Me Peppermint Chocolate Dessert
recipe by: WhatamIgonnae... on 30th Dec 2020
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
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From our weekday newspaper The West Australian.
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Lemon and Lime Tart
recipe by: ImPat on 31st Dec 2020
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 80 Minutes
From our Sunday newspaper The Sunday Times.
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Strawberry Lime Margarita Cake
recipe by: ImPat on 3rd Jan 2021
Prep Time: 80 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
From our Sunday newspaper The Sunday Times. NOTE refrigeration times are not in the times it takes to make, so allow 8...
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Golden Syrup and Custard Slice
recipe by: ImPat on 24th Jan 2021
Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes
Another one the DH wants me to save to cook at a later date. This reminds me of a vanilla slice in pie form.
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Vanilla Custard Pie
recipe by: ImPat on 25th Jan 2021
Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes
You can use fresh or frozen (thawed) strawberries for this (see changes for frozen, thawed berries in step 1). This...
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Strawberry Mousse
recipe by: ellie on 26th Jan 2021
Prep Time: 60 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
From our weekday newspaper The West Australian.
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Decadent Chocolate Custards
recipe by: ImPat on 11th Feb 2021
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes
From our Sunday newspaper The Sunday Times. Times are estimated and do not included overnight for the labneh or...
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Dried Apricot & Saffron Labneh
recipe by: ImPat on 15th Feb 2021
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
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From our weekday newspaper The West Australian. Times are estimated.
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Dark Choc Self-Saucing Pudding
recipe by: ImPat on 18th Feb 2021
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 20-25 Minutes
Coconut and Cardamom - how can you possibly go wrong?
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Coconut Cardamom Panna Cotta
recipe by: JostLori on 20th Feb 2021
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes
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Fresh Strawberry Icing
recipe by: dienia b on 28th Feb 2021
Prep Time: 9 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
From our Saturday newspaper The Weekend West. NOTE - 4 hour chill time has not been included in times.
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Baileys Caramilk Cheesecake Roll
recipe by: ImPat on 6th Mar 2021
Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes
From our Sunday newspaper The Sunday Times. Times are estimated and do not including chilling/setting time of 8 1/2...
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Salted Caramel Tiramisu
recipe by: ImPat on 14th Mar 2021
Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
This recipe uses raw egg whites and alcohol that doesn't burn off. This is like an adult slushy - you'll love...
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Sorbete a la Rioja - Red Wine Sorbet
recipe by: JostLori on 25th Mar 2021
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes