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Better baking

Gluten-free sticky date puddings.
EASY

Emelia Jackson’s gluten-free sticky date puddings (made with her go-to DIY flour mix)

Dripping with caramel sauce, this version of the beloved dessert is classic comfort without compromising on flavour or texture.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Emelia Jackson
Emelia Jackson’s Basque cheesecake.

Watch for the wobble: The secret to a perfectly creamy, yet caramelised, Basque cheesecake

Nailing the signature burnt top and soft, creamy centre is simpler than you think.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Emelia Jackson
The perfect Swiss roll.

‘Simply irresistible’: The secret to a perfect, crack-free chocolate Swiss roll

A never-fail recipe plus a few simple tricks take this cake from nostalgic favourite to dinner-party centrepiece.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Emelia Jackson
Emelia Jackson’s chocolate caramel tart.

‘Chocolate caramel slice for grown-ups’: This tart is buttery, rich and chewy all over

With its shortcrust pastry, chewy caramel centre and luscious ganache topping, this tart is like chocolate caramel slice for grown-ups.

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Emelia Jackson
Everything you love about garlic bread in a cute little knot roll.

This step-by-step garlic butter roll recipe will have you rolling dough like a pro

Don’t let yeast scare you. Follow these tips and you’ll be making light, fluffy bakery-style dinner rolls in no time.

  • 2 hrs +
  • Emelia Jackson
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Baker Emelia Jackson was a contestant on the reality TV series Dessert Masters.

Expert baker Emelia Jackson reveals the pantry ingredients she can’t live without

Emelia Jackson shares her baking tips, including the best butter to buy at the supermarket and how to avoid sifting icing sugar.

  • Emelia Jackson
Emelia Jackson’s sour cream cheesecake.

Three tricks to reduce cracks on a baked cheesecake, the ‘little black dress’ of desserts

Emelia Jackson shares the secrets to a soft, luscious sour cream cheesecake without a crack in sight.

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Emelia Jackson
Emelia Jackson’s chocolate mousse.

Emelia Jackson’s light, airy chocolate mousse is the sweetest way to see in 2025

This make-ahead retro dessert, an irresistible combination of dark chocolate custard and whipped cream, is making a comeback on restaurant menus.

  • < 30 mins
  • Emelia Jackson
Double chocolate peppermint cookies.

Get your festive bake on with Emelia Jackson’s Christmas cookies

Handmade biscuits are the perfect way to spread some holiday cheer – delicious, fun, and a treat everyone will enjoy.

  • Emelia Jackson
Emelia Jackson’s doughnuts contain a secret ingredient.

The secret to these fluffy cinnamon doughnuts? It’s all in the mashed spuds

The difference between gloriously puffy doughnuts and dense, oily rings comes down to an ingredient found in the vegie aisle.

  • < 30 mins
  • Emelia Jackson

Original URL: https://www.smh.com.au/goodfood/topic/better-baking-6fww