Articles | 1 August 2021
Our Favourite Baking Recipes For Any Occasion
At Maxigenes we love baking, it fills our home with delicious treats to share with loved ones and the sweet smells from the oven make us feel cosy at home. For those wanting to start a hobby or find a new challenge baking offers something for everyone, with all ages able to take part and recipes available for all skill levels, so why not try a new baking recipe today?
We have picked our top 5 baking recipes using our Maxigenes milk powders for all occasions including something to share, savoury and sweet bakes and also some delicious birthday baking ideas.
Birthday celebrations:
1. Pinata Cupcakes
Cupcakes are already a fun way to celebrate, so adding a little surprise inside will take your birthday celebrations to the next level.
RECIPE HERE: https://www.maxigenes.com.au/recipes/birthday-pinata-cupcakes
2. Cake Pops
Super easy and a great way to share cake in large groups, create these chocolate cake pops for a simple take home treat at your next birthday party.
RECIPE HERE: https://www.maxigenes.com.au/recipes/chocolate-cake-pops
3. Lamington Sponge Cake
A classic Australian bake cannot be beaten on birthday’s, the sponge has an amazing texture and with cream, coconut and chocolate you be wanting more than one slice.
RECIPE HERE: https://www.maxigenes.com.au/recipes/lamington-sponge-cake
4. Marble Cake
Can’t decide between chocolate or vanilla? Have the best of both worlds with this cake that tastes and looks amazing.
RECIPE HERE: https://www.maxigenes.com.au/recipes/marble-cake
5. Rich Chocolate Cake
We originally made this cake for Easter celebrations, but we think it is perfect for any celebration.
RECIPE HERE: https://www.maxigenes.com.au/recipes/rich-chocolate-easter-cake
Bonus: If you need to decorate you baking creations you cannot go past our super simple homemade icing. RECIPE HERE: https://www.maxigenes.com.au/recipes/homemade-icing
Something a little sweet:
1. Heart Jam Drops
Best shared with your sweet heart, these gorgeous biscuits are sure to make anyone’s day.
RECIPE HERE: https://www.maxigenes.com.au/recipes/heart-jam-drops
2. Swiss Roll
A lovely afternoon treat with tea or coffee, this Swiss Roll recipe is a perfect addition for your baking favourites.
RECIPE HERE: https://www.maxigenes.com.au/recipes/swiss-roll
3. Sticky Walnut Loaf
This nostalgic recipe will be sure to bring back memories, the dough is absolute perfection and the sweety nutty combination brings a delicate beautiful flavour.
RECIPE HERE: https://www.maxigenes.com.au/recipes/walnut-sticky-loaf
4. Baked Spice Custard
For a little twist on an old favourite we have used our Maxigenes Goat Milk Powder, which gives a nice subtle flavour difference and definitely worth trying.
RECIPE HERE: https://www.maxigenes.com.au/recipes/baked-spice-custard
5. Apple Cinnamon Cake
A classic flavour combination and super quick to make, this moist and flavoursome cake will be ready just in time for dessert.
RECIPE HERE: https://www.maxigenes.com.au/recipes/apple-cinnamon-cake
Savoury sensations:
1. Cheese Scones
Made using our Maxigenes Goat Milk Powder, which has a neutral taste compared to creamy cows milk, these scones bring out the bold cheese flavour.
RECIPE HERE: https://www.maxigenes.com.au/recipes/cheese-scones
2. Spinach and Feta Pie
Dinner will be delicious with this pie, try it as a new addition to meat free Mondays or on a cool winter night.
RECIPE HERE: https://www.maxigenes.com.au/recipes/spinach-and-feta-pie
3. Goat’s Cheese Bruschetta Bites
If you need to entertain in a hurry these bruschetta bites come together in under 30 minutes, also perfect for an afternoon snack, yum!
RECIPE HERE: https://www.maxigenes.com.au/recipes/bruschetta-pastry-bites
4. Yorkshire Puddings
The classic roast isn’t complete without Yorkshire Puddings in our opinion, and we think they may also be the best British food around.
RECIPE HERE: https://www.maxigenes.com.au/recipes/yorkshire-puddings
5. Cheese and Spinach Puffs
Portable, puffy and perfect to sink your teeth into, these cheese and spinach puffs can be enjoy anywhere and anytime.
RECIPE HERE: https://www.maxigenes.com.au/recipes/cheese-and-spinach-puffs
Sharing is caring:
1. Cinnamon Sultana Scrolls
Ready for your next picnic, you better watch out for the ants as these scrolls are absolutely irresistible.
RECIPE HERE: https://www.maxigenes.com.au/recipes/cinnamon-sultana-scrolls
2. Cream Puffs
Who doesn’t love high tea? These cream puffs will be a standout, beautifully presented on tiered platters. Fresh berries are a must!
RECIPE HERE: https://www.maxigenes.com.au/recipes/cream-puffs
3. Blueberry Muffins
Perfect for lunchboxes, after school snacks or anytime really, these blueberry muffins have the right amount of sweetness and moisture.
RECIPE HERE: https://www.maxigenes.com.au/recipes/blueberry-muffins
4. Baked Cheesecake
Dinner parties are the best parties when this baked cheesecake is served, this is a great basic recipe to have on hand and decorate and serve however you wish.
RECIPE HERE: https://www.maxigenes.com.au/recipes/baked-cheesecake