12 delicious boredom-busting baking ideas


Maybe you’ve watched The Great British Bake Off one too many times. Maybe you just need some sugar. Whatever the reason, it’s time to bake. 

Compiled by: Cari Johnson

Topsy Turvy Feijoa Cake

Kristina Jensen’s gooey upside down feijoa caramel cake is the autumn cake you’ve been waiting for.

Triple Chocolate Cookies

A medley of white, milk and dark chocolate make these cookies are a triple threat.

Feijoa, Date and Ginger Loaf

This flavour-packed loaf makes the perfect afternoon snack with a cup of tea.

Hokey Pokey Melting Moments

This classic biscuit is taken up a notch with crunchy hokey pokey.

Also try: Yoyos that melt in the mouth and this Lemon Meringue Pie from The French Cafe never fail to impress.

Chocolate Stout Cake

A great hit with teenagers (‘cos it’s got booze in it), you can double the mixture no sweat and make a great big cake for all their mates to share.

Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Everyone knows carrot cake is just a vehicle for cream cheese frosting.

Charlotte’s Chewy Chocolate Chunk Cookies

Bernadette Gee’s cookbook Magnolia Kitchen is an internet sensation. These chewy delights were named after Bernadette’s one-and-only light-of-her-life daughter Charlotte.

Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies with Salted Date Filling (GF)

For when you need something chewy and gooey, stat.

Moroccan Honey and Mint Syrup Cake

A Moroccan spin on the classic coffee cake. It’s moist and airy with a hint of coconut flavour.

Vanilla Chiffon Cake

This airy dessert is part pavlova and part cake – the best of both worlds.

Homemade 100’s & 1000’s Biscuits

Give the kids a go at decorating and no two biscuits will look the same.

Apple Crumble Cake

This classic crowd-pleaser is all about the harmony between warm spices and granny smiths.

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