Afternoon tea

This irresistible raspberry and coconut loaf recipe is perfect served for afternoon tea with a hot cuppa! Studded with raspberries and topped with coconut buttercream, this sweet loaf is a winner

Whispers Café shares the recipe for their deliciously chewy prune, pecan, walnut and apricot slice. Serve this moreish slice with a hot cup of tea or coffee for a real treat

This apple cinnamon rolls recipe creates the ultimate baked treat. Serve warm drizzled with gooey homemade caramel cider sauce

Pukeko Junction shares the recipe for their much-loved rhubarb and walnut cake. Topped with thick ginger icing, this cake is the perfect sweet indulgence

This delicious layered Texan slice recipe combines dates, chocolate, coconut and seeds to create a chewy, moreish treat. It's the perfect partner for your afternoon tea or coffee

This fig and apple cake recipe creates a fruity, moist cake that's perfect enjoyed at your next morning or afternoon tea. Serve warm in thick slices with a big dollop of whipped cream

Indulge in a Kiwi classic with this delicious cinnamon oysters recipe. Fill with lush whipped cream, dust with icing sugar and enjoy with a cuppa for a real sweet treat

Sweet, citrusy mandarin is the star of this delicate loaf recipe. Serve in thick slices with whipped cream and golden honey for a winning morning or afternoon tea treat

This caramel oaty slice recipe from The Lily Pad Café is perfect enjoyed for a satisfying morning or afternoon tea treat

River Ridge East Birth Centre shares this recipe for their indulgent caramel slice with chocolate crumble topping. Serve with a hot cuppa for a true afternoon treat

This decadent brownie recipe is here to conquer all your chocolate cravings! Thick with chocolate and studded with tart boysenberries, this treat is the perfect addition to your next sweet occasion

Caramello chocolate is the key to giving this coffee and caramel muffins recipe its melty bits! Top with a lush cream cheese coffee icing for deliciously decadent edge

Indulge in a piece of this moreish lemon curd and blueberry cake. This gluten-free recipe is fantastic enjoyed for morning or afternoon tea with a hot cuppa

This moreish and gently spiced recipe makes the perfect gingerbread men! Share as gifts or fill the tins with these classic baked biscuits

This easy coconut ice recipe is so simple even the kids can lend a helping hand. Cut into small squares and package 
in cellophane bags for a sweet party favour

These deliciously moist apple, carrot and raisin muffins are the perfect thing to enjoy for a satisfying afternoon snack or to pop in school lunchboxes

This no-bake apricot and pistachio slice recipe is the perfect sweet hit. Fruity, citrusy and nutty, this slice has it all going on

Canterbury's Darfield Bakery and Café shares their wonderful recipe for classic toffee biscuits. Enjoy for morning or afternoon tea with a hot cup of tea or coffee

This light yet decadent recipe is a slice of dessert heaven! The combination of tropical coconut, zesty lime and fluffy marshmallow is a guaranteed crowd pleaser

This light and fluffy pink swirl marshmallow pops recipe is perfect for the whole family to enjoy for a deliciously sweet afternoon treat. Ideal for kids' parties!

Indulge in a classic with this delicious buttermilk scones recipe. Serve with a smear of fruity jam and a big dollop of freshly whipped cream along with a hot cuppa

No childhood would be complete without making (and eating) plenty of plain iced biscuits. This simple recipe is sure to become a family favourite

Dig into a decadent gluten-free treat with this delicious coffee cake recipe. With a silky coffee buttercream icing, this cake is a must for coffee lovers!

Who doesn't love nostalgic, delicious chocolate crackles? This recipe is perfect for making with the kids and serving as a sweet afternoon treat

Packed with sultanas, nuts and seeds, these honey seed bars from Robert Harris are the perfect recipe when you need a morning or afternoon pick-me-up

This neenish tart recipe is a dessert lover's dream! The combination of sweet pastry, creamy lemon filling and chocolate icing is simple irresistible

These delicious bran and blueberry muffins are based on a recipe from the Dunedin School of Home Science Manual way back in the mid-1970s

Christchurch's The Old Vicarage Café shares the recipe for their famous citrus slice. It's the ultimate companion for an afternoon cuppa!

This indulgent chocolate marshmallow slice recipe is perfect enjoyed for a sweet afternoon treat or served as a decadent dessert

Perfect for afternoon tea, enjoy these light, buttery orange and cardamom shortbreads with a hot cup of tea or coffee

These indulgent mint patties are incredibly easy to make and will be great enjoyed for a sweet morning or afternoon tea treat

These delightful lemon-scented rose cupcakes are perfect enjoyed for morning or afternoon tea, served with a hot cup of tea or coffee

These light and fluffy frosted mandarin cakes are perfect enjoyed for a sweet morning or afternoon tea treat, accompanied with a hot cup of tea or coffee

This scrumptious recipe for mini pecan tarts is perfect when you want to indulge in a bite-sized sweet treat. Serve up for morning or afternoon tea

Kiwifruit and white chocolate are a match made in heaven in this delicious muffin recipe. Enjoy with a hot cuppa for a fluffy, golden afternoon treat

Searching for a pint-sized treat? Look no further than this red velvet cupcakes recipe. Topped with a thick cream cheese icing, these cupcakes will be the star of your next sweet occasion

This deliciously easy sultana slice recipe doesn't hide behind any fancy ingredients - it's just good, old-fashioned baking at its best

These deliciously zesty mini lemon meringue tarts are perfect for entertaining! You can even have this recipe ready to go advance and simply make the meringue last minute

Love afghans? This gluten-free afghans recipe is sure to be a hit with everyone - dietary requirements or not. This classic biscuit is perfect for filling the tins

This wonderfully moist boiled iced fruit cake is great dusted with icing sugar or topped with a lemon flavoured icing and enjoyed for afternoon tea with a hot cupa

These indulgent and scrumptious all bran afghans are great enjoyed for morning or afternoon tea, accompanied with a hot cup of tea or coffee

These indulgent and deliciously decadent chocolate cupcakes with chocolate ganache are perfect for the whole family to enjoy for an afternoon tea treat or dessert

This apple and scone cake recipe creates a delicious afternoon tea treat that's perfect for sharing. Enjoy in thick slices with a dollop of thickened cream or yoghurt

This scrumptious date and pineapple mini loaf recipe by 16th Ave Café is great enjoyed for a comforting morning or afternoon tea treat, accompanied with a hot cuppa

Enjoy a sweet treat that just so happens to be gluten, dairy and refined sugar-free with this delicious avocado and lime mousse slice recipe. It's the perfect guilt-free indulgence

Scented with vanilla and fruity, Nici Wickes' moist plum and coconut vanilla cake recipe is beyond good! This cake is perfect enjoyed for afternoon tea with a hot cup of tea or coffee

Enjoy a real Kiwi classic with this delicious Afghan biscuit recipe. Serve topped chocolate ganache and walnuts for a wonderfully nostalgic finish

The Coffee House shares the recipe for their famous savoury muffins. Filled with spinach, bacon, cream cheese and relish, these muffins are the perfect morning tea treat or snack

This scrumptious sticky malt loaf recipe is great spread with butter and enjoyed for morning or afternoon tea with a hot cup of tea or coffee

This recipe creates sticky, gently-spiced gingerbread loaves that are delicious served with a tangy lemon icing drizzle and crystallised ginger. Serve with a hot cuppa on a chilly day

Shelley’s Café and Larder shares the recipe for their famous date pinwheels. Fluffy, sweet and spiked with cinnamon, it's no wonder these baked treats are famous in Blenheim

This scrumptious recipe for milk chocolate hokey pokey bites is perfect for the kids school lunchboxes. Packed with chewy hokey pokey and creamy milk chocolate, these are the ultimate sweet treat!

This delicious muffin recipe sees the winning combination of lemon and poppy seed come together to create a wonderfully fluffy afternoon tea treat

Nici Wickes' blackberry loaf cake recipe has no frivolous icing or too-sweet fillings, it's just good, old-fashioned comfort food. Its straightforward unfussiness is so appealing - just like nana's baking

This lamington recipe is a taste of dessert heaven! Caramel lamingtons are sandwiched together with whipped cream and Mars bars, then topped with white chocolate. Drool!

Nutella addicts rejoice! Your favourite spread has paired up with your favourite baked treat. This lamington recipe is a must-try for any serious dessert lover

You've never seen lamingtons like this before. This recipe brings a Kiwi classic into the 21st century with the addition of peanut butter, decadent toffee and moreish popcorn

This decadent recipe takes lamingtons to a whole new level! Classic pink lamingtons are split and filled with an indulgent cheesecake filling and fresh raspberries for the ultimate afternoon treat

Springvale Garden Centre Café shares the recipe for their famous gluten-free passionfruit slice. Indulge with a hot cuppa for a stellar afternoon or morning tea treat

This gluten free Anzac biscuit recipe is packed with all those traditional flavours, but with the added benefit of being suitable to be shared with friends and family with dietary requirements

Enjoy your favourite cake flavour on a smaller scale with this gluten-free carrot cake muffin recipe. Serve complete with cream cheese frosting for a little bite of heaven

This tried and tested giant freckle cookie recipe is the perfect way to sweeten any morning or afternoon tea. Studded with smarties, these big cookies are sure to be welcomed by small hands

These apple berry teacakes are a little slice of heaven! Whip up this simple recipe in just 35 minutes next time the occasion calls for cake. Serve with a hot cup of tea or coffee and enjoy

What's better than a one layer slice? This seven layer slice recipe is packed with fruit, nuts, chocolate and coconut to create a delicious sweet treat

This chocolate marshmallow shortcake recipe creates the perfect slice with a chocolately shortcake base, fluffy raspberry marshmallow filling and a crunchy nut topping

Try something a little different with this gorgeous spelt and LSA chocolate cookie recipe. This biscuit makes a delicious change from your normal choc chip cookies

Master a classic with this recipe. These wonderfully light and fluffy basic cupcakes with buttercream icing are perfect enjoyed for morning or afternoon tea with a hot cuppa

This decadent nutty chocolate, cranberry and cherry fudge recipe was made for sharing. Perfect as an after-dinner treat or for your next morning tea, this simple recipe is a cinch to create

This gingerbread slice recipe is full of warming spices and offset with a tangy lemon glaze. Fill the tins with this beautiful slice and enjoy with your next steamy tea or coffee

Dust off your best china and invite your friends around to share this silky passionfruit swirl cheesecake slice. This gorgeous recipe is sure to leave an impression on even the most seasoned sweet tooth

Bluebells Cakery's Karla Goodwin shares her recipe for this wonderfully nostalgic Louise slice. This classic is amazingly easy to prepare for an afternoon-tea treat

Get the kids involved in the kitchen with this gluten-free berry cupcake recipe. Your budding chefs will love getting stuck in with the measuring, sifting, grating and mixing

The addition of polenta in this raspberry cupcakes recipe gives these little morsels a pleasant, grainy texture. Serve with a dollop of lemon icing and topped with juicy raspberries

Nothing says summer quite like the sweet taste of cherries. Try these gorgeous shortcakes studded with cherries, topped with crunchy almonds and drizzled with a lemony glaze

This wonderfully light and fluffy feijoa, apple and coconut cake is fantastic served for dessert or enjoyed for afternoon tea with a hot cup of tea or coffee.

Espresso Garden Cafe’s gluten-free harvest slice is famous for good reason! This recipe is packed with nuts, seeds, coconut and chocolate to create a moreish slice that's a match made in heaven with your afternoon cuppa

Mitchelli’s Café Rinato shares the recipe for their fantastic magic slice. Combining fruit, nuts, chocolate and coconut, this slice is the perfect partner for your afternoon cuppa

The Boat Shed Café shares the recipe for their much-loved ginger nut slice. Recreate this café favourite and home and enjoy with a hot cup of tea or coffee

Your favourite Kiwi cakes get a tropical makeover with this mango and passionfruit lamington recipe. Light and fruity, these lamingtons are perfect for your next sweet occasion

Chewy, nutty and gently-spiced - this ginger crunch recipe is destined to be a favourite. Fill the tins with this moreish slice and be sure to serve with a steaming hot cuppa

Tauranga's Nourish Café shares the recipe for their much-loved date scones. Dust with icing sugar and enjoy with a hot cup of tea or coffee

This surprisingly simple Napoleon slice recipe is a real sweet surprise. All you need is a few ingredients to create this lovely pink dessert for your next afternoon tea

Using blackcurrant powder for its special flavour and gorgeous colour, this marshmallow recipe is a lovely twist on traditional pink marshmallows. Perfect as a sweet treat or party favour

Whatever the leftover, as long as it’s green, it can go in this delicious Christmas leftover loaf! This Nici Wickes recipe is the perfect way to use up those lingering beans, peas and asparagus

Here’s Nici Wickes' fast and fabulous alternative to making individual Christmas mince pies. This Christmas mince slab recipe is perfect for the whole family to enjoy this festive season

This moreish and gently spiced gingerbread guys and gals recipe makes the perfect morsels to enjoy this festive season! Share as gifts or enjoy as part of your Christmas dessert spread

Add a chocolatey twist to a Christmas classic with this chocolate fruit mince tarts recipe! Delight your family and friends with this perfect sweet treat for the festive season

Give your decorations a edible twist with these moreish stained-glass cookie Christmas tree ornaments that not only look lovely, but taste delicious too!

Cheese scones just like Mum makes! Wonderfully light and fluffy, this cheese scone recipe is fantastic served for morning or afternoon tea slathered with plenty of butter

This deliciously sweet and indulgent recipe for cherry chews pairs dark choc chips and glace cherries with lovely coconut! It's a slice that's perfect enjoyed for afternoon tea with a hot cuppa

Nici Wickes' tried and true lemon-scented shortbread recipe makes a wonderful, budget-friendly gift. Enjoy these light, buttery biscuits with a hot cup of tea or coffee this Christmas

This delightful cranberry spiced biscotti recipe is perfect for friends and family to enjoy, especially for Christmas! Make ahead of time and share as gifts with your nearest and dearest

Create something special this festive season and delight your guests by preparing this white chocolate and pistachio Christmas tree recipe. It's a centrepiece that's good enough to eat!

These mandarin milk chocolate cookies are ideal with a glass of milk or a mug of tea, or as an after-dinner indulgence, try warming slightly in the microwave and sandwiching them with some ice cream

This dense, hearty courgette, cheddar and thyme soda bread recipe is the perfect way to take advantage of the glossy green courgette. Serve with a hard cheese, gherkins and pickled onions

It’s traditional in Germany to make small, sweet cookies known as ‘plätzchen’ at Christmas. This recipe for vanilla spritz shortbread can be made up to three weeks before Christmas and shared as delicious gift with loved ones

Nici Wickes shares her nana's shortcake recipe that has been passed down through her family. Perfect served warm or cooled with whipped cream, the combo of strawberry and rhubarb is startlingly good!

Did you know brownies made with white chocolate are called blondies? Nici Wickes' recipe for these fudgy and dense treats are beautifully scented with strawberries. Heaven!

Recreate a glorious bakery specialty with this recipe for soft, sweet, doughy Chelsea buns! Glazed in sticky apricot jam and drizzled with pink-tinted icing, these buns are a sure-fire hit!

This wonderfully moist and deliciously sweet blackberry and apple cake recipe is fantastic served for morning or afternoon tea with loved ones. Be sure to enjoy with a hot cup of tea or coffee!