Sweet Old-Fashioned Favourites, Vintage Edition: Cakes, Biscuits & Desserts by Australian Women's Weekly

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  • Afghan biscuits
    • Categories: Cookies, biscuits & crackers; Frostings & fillings; Afternoon tea; Cooking for a crowd; Cooking ahead; Afghan
    • Ingredients: butter; caster sugar; plain flour; cocoa powder; corn flakes cereal; toasted coconut
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    • Categories: Cookies, biscuits & crackers; Afternoon tea; Cooking for a crowd; Cooking ahead; Australian; New Zealand
    • Ingredients: rolled oats; plain flour; sugar; butter; golden syrup; desiccated coconut
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    • Categories: Crumbles, cobblers, crisps & bettys; Dessert; Cooking ahead; American
    • Ingredients: breadcrumbs; apples; lemons; golden syrup
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    • Categories: Cakes, large; Afternoon tea; Dessert; Cooking ahead
    • Ingredients: butter; lemons; caster sugar; eggs; self-raising flour; apples; gelatine; apricot jam
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  • Apple charlotte
    • Categories: Pies, tarts & pastries; Dessert; Cooking ahead; Australian
    • Ingredients: plain flour; self-raising flour; custard powder; butter; apples; nutmeg; icing sugar; passion fruit
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    • Categories: Crumbles, cobblers, crisps & bettys; Dessert; Cooking ahead
    • Ingredients: apples; self-raising flour; ground cinnamon; butter
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    • Categories: Pies, tarts & pastries; Dessert; Cooking ahead
    • Ingredients: plain flour; custard powder; caster sugar; butter; eggs; apples; ground cinnamon; lemons
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    • Categories: Baked & steamed desserts; Dessert
    • Ingredients: apples; caster sugar; eggs; store-cupboard ingredients
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    • Categories: Pies, tarts & pastries; Dessert; Austrian; German
    • Ingredients: apples; lemons; whole cloves; ground cinnamon; nutmeg; ground almonds; walnuts; sultanas; filo pastry
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    • Categories: Cakes, large; Afternoon tea; Dessert; Cooking ahead; Armenian
    • Ingredients: self-raising flour; plain flour; nutmeg; butter; brown sugar; eggs; walnuts or pecans
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    • Categories: Baked & steamed desserts; Dessert
    • Ingredients: apples; sultanas; ground cinnamon
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    • Categories: Baked & steamed desserts; Dessert; Cooking ahead
    • Ingredients: eggs; caster sugar; milk; nutmeg
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    • Categories: Pies, tarts & pastries; Dessert; Cooking ahead; English
    • Ingredients: butter; caster sugar; egg yolks; plain flour; ground almonds; raspberry jam; apricot jam; eggs; rice flour; lemons
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    • Categories: Fried doughs; Dessert
    • Ingredients: caster sugar; eggs; bananas; frying oil of your choice; store-cupboard ingredients
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    • Categories: Bread & rolls, savory; Cooking ahead; Scottish
    • Ingredients: granulated yeast; caster sugar; milk; plain flour; lard
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    • Categories: Fried doughs; Dessert; Cooking ahead; German
    • Ingredients: granulated yeast; milk; caster sugar; eggs; plain flour; lemons; egg whites; raspberry jam; frying oil of your choice
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    • Categories: Pies, tarts & pastries; Dessert; Cooking ahead; American South
    • Ingredients: butter; caster sugar; eggs; plain flour; thickened cream; dark chocolate; gelatine; milk
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    • Categories: Cheesecakes; Dessert; Cooking ahead; German
    • Ingredients: chocolate biscuits; butter; gelatine; cream cheese; caster sugar; thickened cream; canned black cherries; dark rum
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    • Categories: Cakes, large; Afternoon tea; Dessert; Cooking ahead
    • Ingredients: mixed dried fruits; brown sugar; butter; mixed spice (UK); sweet sherry; eggs; plain flour; self-raising flour; blanched almonds
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    • Categories: Cakes, large; Dessert; Afternoon tea; Cooking ahead
    • Ingredients: canned crushed pineapple; butter; caster sugar; sultanas; dates; glacé cherries; eggs; plain flour; self-raising flour; mixed spice (UK)
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    • Categories: Cakes, large; Dessert; American
    • Ingredients: sponge cake; brandy; jam; glacé cherries; vanilla ice cream; glacé pineapple; glacé apricots; egg whites; caster sugar
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    • Categories: Bread & buns, sweet; Afternoon tea; Cooking ahead; American
    • Ingredients: wholemeal flour; rye flour; cornmeal; raisins; milk; treacle; brown vinegar
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    • Categories: Cookies, biscuits & crackers; Afternoon tea; Cooking ahead
    • Ingredients: golden syrup; ground ginger; store-cupboard ingredients
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    • Categories: Baked & steamed desserts; Dessert; Cooking ahead
    • Ingredients: white bread; butter; eggs; caster sugar; milk; sultanas; nutmeg
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    • Categories: Baked & steamed desserts; Quick / easy; Dessert; Cooking ahead
    • Ingredients: stale white bread; sultanas; raisins; currants; glacé cherries; mixed citrus fruit peel; caster sugar; butter; mixed spice (UK); eggs
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  • ISBN 10 1742456340
  • ISBN 13 9781742456348
  • Published Mar 02 2015
  • Format Paperback
  • Page Count 128
  • Language English
  • Edition Re-issue
  • Countries Australia
  • Publisher Bauer Media Books
  • Imprint Bauer Media Books

Publishers Text

Originally released in 1991, this is one of The Australian Women's Weekly best-selling cookbooks. It is being released again now by popular demand and contains all of the nostalgic, fondly-remembered recipes for cakes, biscuits, desserts and more from yesteryear.

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