Dessert
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- Lunar New Year
Five lucky Lunar New Year desserts to make this weekend (starring this ‘irresistible’ pudding)
Usher in a sweet life for the year ahead with these treats from Helen Goh and Adam Liaw.
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Palm sugar sago pudding
This beloved Malaysian dessert is an irresistible combination of chewy sago pearls, creamy coconut milk and rich syrup.
- 2 hrs +
- Helen Goh
Adam Liaw’s johnny cakes with peach salsa and golden syrup
Fry the johnny cakes slowly, so they cook all the way through before they get too brown on the outside.
- 30 mins - 1 hr
- Adam Liaw
Vanilla slice with caramelised pastry and passionfruit
Katrina Meynink’s version of the Aussie bakery classic is a thing of beauty.
- 2 hrs +
- Katrina Meynink
Which vanilla is all killer and which one’s a total drip? 11 supermarket ice-creams, ranked
From Bulla to Blue Ribbon, Gelato Messina and more, Good Food has the scoop on the best (and worst) supermarket vanilla ice-creams.
- Nina Rousseau
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
Raspberry, moscato and elderflower jelly with yoghurt and white chocolate panna cotta
On our hot Christmas days, this light and refreshing pudding is the kind of dessert we all need.
- 2 hrs +
- Katrina Meynink
Christmas pudding in a can? Sydney’s tinned food revival keeps rolling
Newtown’s most famous deli is now canning pudding (and custard), and a bar dedicated to all things tinned is set to open at Paddy’s Markets.
- Scott Bolles
Baked custard affogato with meringue brittle
Two key elements of this impressive dinner party dessert can be made in advance − just add espresso.
- 2 hrs +
- Helen Goh
Adam Liaw’s pavlova Barbara
Based on a Palestinian Christian dessert, this pav-with-a-difference is decorated with fresh fruits, nuts and seeds.
- 2 hrs +
- Adam Liaw
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