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Beautiful butter cookies cut into different shapes on cooling rack
lifestyle

Recipe of the Day: Beautiful butter cookies [Video]

caramel chili biscuits with a cup of tea
Recipes

Caramel chili biscuits: A bit of spice is needed with a cup of tea

3 Ingredient butter biscuits
Recipes

Recipe of the Day: 3 Ingredient butter biscuits [Video]

Beautiful butter cookies cut into different shapes on cooling rack
Recipes

Recipe of the Day: Beautiful butter cookies [Video]

caramel chili biscuits with a cup of tea
Recipes

Caramel chili biscuits: A bit of spice is needed with a cup of tea

3 Ingredient butter biscuits
Recipes

Recipe of the Day: 3 Ingredient butter biscuits [Video]

royal cream heart cookies
Recipes

Royal cream hearts with almond buttercream icing for dessert

By Evadini Daramalingam24-03-2023 13:47

Get creative with this beautiful bit of baking. Make these Royal cream hearts with almond buttercream icing are best enjoyed with your family around.

Strawberry cookies
Recipes

Strawberry cookies: Midnight snacks have never been this tasty

By Marele van Zyl23-03-2023 09:36

Baking some tasty dessert treats and midnight snacks is a fun time. These strawberry cookies are crunchy, sweet and perfect with a cup of tea.

Soft pineapple cookies
Recipes

Soft pineapple cookies: Beautifully fruity treats for the family

By Marele van Zyl22-03-2023 14:59

Bake something new and out of the ordinary. These soft pineapple cookies are perfect with every bite and great with a hot cuppa.

Simple and sweet sugar cookies
Recipes

Simple and sweet sugar cookies: Baking with the family

By Kirsty du Toit08-03-2023 13:00

When it’s time for baking, you need some simple recipes to get you started. Make these simple and sweet sugar cookies for parties.

Gingerbread Recipe
Recipes

Gingerbread man cookies: Something fun for the kids

By Linda Kaumphawi16-02-2023 11:00

Enjoy family time when baking some gingerbread man cookies and spend even more time together when eating them.

Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe.
Recipes

Gluten-free chocolate chip cookies: Healthy vegan biscuits

By Jessica Alberts03-02-2023 09:59

Don’t feel guilty when you enjoy a biscuit. Try these vegan and gluten-free chocolate chip cookies with a cup of tea or coffee.

Tasty nectarine cookies
Recipes

Tasty nectarine cookies: Great lunch box treats for the kids

By Gary Dunn01-02-2023 12:56

Keep your kids happy and healthy when you fill their lunchboxes with these tasty nectarine cookies from Jenny Morris and Juicy Delicious.

No flour cookies
Recipes

No-flour cookies recipe with six tasty and fun varieties

By Marele van Zyl30-01-2023 13:17

If you love baking cookies for everybody, you need to try these 6 varieties of no-flour cookies. They’re also vegan-friendly and tasty!

Mint chocolate chip cookies
Recipes

Mint chocolate chip cookies: Crispy and gooey deliciousness

By Marele van Zyl27-01-2023 11:47

These mint chocolate chip cookies are like eating mint chip ice cream in the form of a warm, buttery, gooey cookie for any occasion.

Salted brownie cookies
Recipes

Salted brownie cookies: The ultimate chocolate cookie dream

By Marele van Zyl26-01-2023 13:06

These are the best salted brownie cookies you will ever taste! With shiny, crackled tops and rich, fudgy centres, chocolate lovers will go crazy for them.

Traditional oat crunchie cookies
Recipes

Golden oat crunchies: The gold standard for everyday cookies

By Jessica Alberts27-12-2022 09:38

It’s baking season and you need to try these golden oat crunchies. They’re the gold standard of make-it-at-home biscuits you need right now.

Old-fashioned fruitcake cookies
Recipes

Old-fashioned fruitcake cookies: A more enjoyable holiday treat

By Marele van Zyl23-12-2022 11:00

Tired of trying to like fruitcake, these old-fashioned fruitcake cookies are great with a cup of tea or in a baked goods gift tin.

cookies
Offbeat

Days of the year: It’s National Bake Cookies Day!

By Michelle Swart18-12-2022 07:09

With only one week until Christmas, let’s celebrate National Bake Cookies Day by baking some delicious vintage chocolate chip cookies

Condensed milk cookies
Recipes

Condensed milk cookies: Biscuits like grandma used to make

By Carla Zinkfontein02-12-2022 11:27

When you’re in the mood to bake this Festive Season, start wimple and it doesn’t get as simple and tasty as these condensed milk cookies.

cookie
Offbeat

Days of the year: Let’s get baking, it is cookie cutter day!

By Michelle Swart01-12-2022 08:09

It’s 1 December, and everyone is feeling the Christmas spirit – why not mark the occasion with National Cookie Cutter Day?

Peanut butter and oats cookies Recipe
Recipes

Peanut butter and oat cookies: Bite-sized breakfast snacks

By Jessica Alberts23-11-2022 09:59

Are you looking for a quick snack with your coffee in the morning or at work that’s also got some health benefits? Try our peanut butter and oat cookies.

Old Fashioned Custard Cookies Recipe.
Recipes

Old-fashioned custard cookies: The crumbliest holiday treats

By Irene Muller11-11-2022 10:10

Are you looking for more classic South African cookie recipes? Try our old-fashioned custard cookies for tea time or baked holiday gifts.

Traditional Hertzoggies
Recipes

South African Hertzoggies: Delicate coconut and jam tartlets

By Robyn Brittow10-11-2022 11:45

When you’re in the mood to bake and enjoy melt-in-your-mouth cookies, get ready. Try our South African Hertzoggies next time you bake.

Big fat peanut butter, oatmeal and chocolate chip cookies
Recipes

Big fat peanut butter, oatmeal and chocolate chip cookies

By Marele van Zyl26-10-2022 14:31

It’s time to bake for your family, and our Big fat peanut butter, oatmeal and chocolate chip cookies are ready for your oven and hungry belly.

Old-school snickerdoodles stacked together
Recipes

Old-school snickerdoodles: Fun to say, even better to eat

By Gary Dunn13-09-2022 10:40

Bring back the nostalgia and fun with a classic soetkoekie recipe. These old-school snickerdoodles are the perfect midnight snack.

ginger oat biscuits stacked on top of each other
Recipes

Ginger oat biscuits: A great snack for tea time of coffee breaks

By Gary Dunn12-09-2022 14:54

If you love baking and want something simple yet unique, try our ginger oat biscuits. They’re the crunchy golden treats for tea time.

classic chocolate chip cookies with black coffee
Recipes

Classic chocolate chip cookies: An iconic biscuit for your sweet tooth

By Gary Dunn09-08-2022 15:32

Is there a cookie more well-known than classic chocolate chip cookies? Our recipe will have you planning your day around your next mouthful.

ginger snacp cookies with dipping sauce
Recipes

Ginger snap cookies: A classic holiday cookie for every day

By Gary Dunn09-08-2022 13:03

Ginger snap cookies are an iconic snack. Bake a batch for you, your friends and family as a gift or the holiday dessert table.

thin Savoury cocktail biscuits
Recipes

Savoury cocktail biscuits: Salty bacon, onion or mushroom cookies

By Gary Dunn05-08-2022 10:43

Do you love cookies? How about some bacon or mushrooms? We’ve combined them in our savoury cocktail biscuits for your weekend or evening snacks.

smooth South African cookies
Recipes

South African cookies: Simple golden biscuits for a gift or tea time snack

By Gary Dunn25-07-2022 11:21

When you’re baking for lots of people, you need a recipe that can keep up. Our South African cookies are simple to make and great for the creative baker.

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