Caramelised Pear Scones Recipe With Whipped Cream

Lyndey Milan, Australia's favourite cook, shares her caramelised pear scones recipe with whipped cream. Perfect for the ultimate high tea party. Makes 12 Preparation 15 minutes Cooking 20 minutes INGREDIENTS 2 small firm pears e.g. Corella, Josephine or Beurre Bosc 4 cups (600g) self-raising flour Pinch sea salt 1 cup (250ml) cream 1 cup (250ml) water 1-2 tablespoons brown sugar 40g…

ByLyndey Milan07/09/20240Comments

Food & Drink

Cooking Tips For A Sweet Summer

I like to bake all year round, not only in winter. In summer my baked goods are quicker and lighter but at any time of year there are occasions to celebrate. I love Australia Day and am proud to have been an Australia Day Ambassador since 2003. Invariably I choose to go to rural NSW…

ByLyndey Milan16/12/20210Comments

Baking

Traditional Tastes: Mum’s Bran Loaf

This is a treasured recipe in my family. Use whatever dried fruit or nuts you like - it's healthy, contains no fat or eggs yet is high in fibre. Serves 10-12 Preparation 10 minutes plus 10 minutes soaking Cooking 35 - 40 minutes INGREDIENTS 1 cup (60g) bran cereal e.g. All Bran 1 cup…

ByLyndey Milan25/05/20210Comments

Baking Entertaining & Wine Your Recipes

Lyndey Milan’s Five Spice Plum and Almond Crumble Pie

Serves 6 – 8 Preparation 30 minutes + resting and cooling time Cooking 40 minutes Five Spice Plum and Almond Crumble Pie INGREDIENTS 6 medium (675 g) plums, or yellow nectarines 1 cup (220 g) caster sugar 1 teaspoon five spice powder 2 whole star anise 1 medium orange, finely grated zest and 125ml juice 150 g salted butter ¾ cup (165 g) caster sugar 1 teaspoon…

ByLyndey Milan13/03/20210Comments

Baking Quick & Easy

Chocolate Pepper & Macadamia Brownies

Lyndey Milan's Chocolate Pepper & Macadamia Brownies are a treat for the entire family. Serves: 18 pieces Preparation: 5 minutes Cooking time: 25–30 minutes INGREDIENTS 125g butter 100g good quality dark chocolate, broken into pieces 2/3 cup (150g) Billington’s Dark Muscovado sugar 1/3 cup (50g) plain flour 1/3 cup (35g) good quality cocoa 1 teaspoon ground native pepper berries, or more to taste (optional) ½ teaspoon…

ByLyndey Milan11/01/20210Comments

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Lyndey Milan’s Gorgeous Naked Cake

Serves 20+ Preparation time 30 minutes Cooking time 25 minutes INGREDIENTS Butter cakes 375 g unsalted butter, softened 1½ (330 g) cups caster sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla bean paste 6 eggs, lightly beaten 3 cups (450 g) self-raising flour Butter cream 375 g unsalted butter 4 ½ cups (720 g) icing sugar mixture 1-2 tablespoons milk, if needed To decorate Icing sugar mixture, sifted Fresh flowers and leaves METHOD 1 Preheat oven to moderate,…

ByLyndey Milan07/01/20210Comments

Baking Entertaining & Wine Food & Drink Quick & Easy

Lyndey Milan’s Baking Secrets: Bite Sized Baking Recipes

If good things come in small packages, then baking is no exception. Baking is a lot more precise than many other forms of cooking; a combination of craft and science. That's what makes it so exciting! Try some of Lyndey's bite sized recipes below! Yummy Almond Honeycomb Cupcakes Click here for this recipe. Cheesey Oat Cream Crackers Click here…

ByLyndey Milan16/05/20200Comments

Baking Entertaining & Wine Quick & Easy

Lyndey Milan’s Tasty Cheesey Oat Cream Crackers Recipe

Serves 30 INGREDIENTS 1/2 cup (45g) rolled oats 1 cup (150g) plain flour 1/2 teaspoon sea salt flakes 1/2 cup (40g) finely grated parmesan cheese 100g butter, melted and cooled 1 tablespoon (20ml) cream, approximately 250g cream cheese 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard 2 tablespoons (40ml) extra virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons finely chopped flat-leaf parsley 2 slices prosciutto, sliced into 0.5cm ribbons METHOD 1 Pre-heat…

ByLyndey Milan15/05/20200Comments

Inspirational Women

Listen To Chris Bath’s Podcast Interview With TV Chef Lyndey Milan

A sparkling sense of fun, a love of good food and wine, a thirst for getting the most out of life and internationally acclaimed at being at the top of her game – this all sounds like someone who’s never had a care in the world right? Wrong. TV chef and entrepreneur Lyndey Milan is…

ByRobyn Foyster07/05/20200Comments

Baking Entertaining & Wine Quick & Easy

Delicious Raspberries And Cream Shortcakes Recipe

Serves 16 INGREDIENTS 125g butter 1/2 cup (110g) caster sugar 1 egg 11/2 cups (225g) self-raising flour 1/2 teaspoon sea salt flakes 1 tablespoon coffee sugar crystals 250ml crème fraiche 1 teaspoon vanilla bean paste 2 tablespoons icing sugar 250g raspberries METHOD 1 Preheat the oven…

ByLyndey Milan08/08/20190Comments