Recipes

Salted Caramel Popcorn Ice Cream Cake | The Sugar Hit

Salted Caramel Popcorn Ice Cream Cake

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  This is a very special cake, for a very special lady, Jessica Merchant of How Sweet It Is! Through the wicked organisational skills of the lovely Bev of Bev Cooks and Ashley of Edible Perspective we, the Invisible Internet…

Cubano! | The Sugar Hit

Cubanos! {street food monday}

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  Ahhh, the Cubano, AKA the Cuban Sandwich, AKA the Cuban mix, AKA the Mixto, AKA the Medianoche. Medianoche is easily the coolest of all the names, not only because it rolls off the tongue so pleasantly, but because it’s…

Peanut Butter Chocolate Fondant | The Sugar Hit

Peanut Butter Chocolate Fondant

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  It’s Halloween! Full disclosure: we don’t really have Halloween in Australia. It’s a very new thing for us, and only in recent years has the insistent desire of teenagers to dress up and get drunk finally brought the holiday…

Raspberry and Vanilla Scones | The Sugar Hit

Raspberry & Vanilla Scones

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  Scone time! Scones are so underrated. They are the hard-worker of the pastry world. They’ll carry any flavour, you can knock them up in no time, they’re pretty hard to screw up, and when they’re fresh and warm out…

Pecan Brownie Buns with Espresso Glaze | The Sugar Hit

Pecan Brownie Buns with Espresso Glaze

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  Are you tired of having to choose between brownies and cinnamon buns? Because I sure as heck was…until today. Indecisive pastry-choosers rejoice! For the agony of our indecision is over! I give you, the Pecan Brownie Bun!   Yup,…

Cinnamon Spelt Pancakes with Apples | The Sugar Hit

Cinnamon Spelt Pancakes with Apples

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  Have I ever told you how much I love to eat apples at breakfast? There’s something about that combination of sweet and tart that I really love first thing in the morning. I love that they can be comforting,…

Manchego Croquetas | The Sugar Hit

Manchego Croquetas {street food monday]

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  If you are a fan of mozzarella sticks, prepare to have your life changed. Because these are to Mozzarella sticks, what a Harley Davidson is to a tricycle. There just is no comparison.   Here’s the lowdown: thick, creamy…

Salty Pecan Vanilla and Oat Cookies | The Sugar Hit

Salty Pecan, Vanilla & Oat Cookies

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  I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but the internet’s oat cookie game is STRONG right now. I feel like I’ve had awesome looking oat cookies flying at me from every angle. Honestly? I liked it.   The first little…