Recipes & Tips

We are down with icing. All the icing. Buttercream, Coffee, Chocolate, you name it.  But there's one type of icing that lends itself sooooo well to any and every piece of baking. Peanut Butter.  Specifically Fix and Fogg Peanut butters, just any of them! They're all unbelievably tasty and such an easy way to add different flavours to baking and can really add an extra level of awesome. But for this recipe, we just went with regular Smooth Peanut butter. We made Secret Kiwi Kitchen's Dark Chocolate Cake Mix into mini cupcakes, topped with a generous portion of Peanut Butter Icing....mmmm! This is the...

Secret Kiwi Kitchen's Chocolate Cake Mix produces an epic tasting dessert as is. However, if you'd like to "next level" it with some unbelievable buttercream, this is the recipe for you. This buttercream is light and fluffy, almost like a mousse. It really is the most delicious icing we have ever tried. The secret is not in the ingredients- although good quality butter, cocoa and vanilla will elevate the taste. The secret my friends...is the whipping! Yup, the more you whip it, the yummier it becomes. So, put the butter in your bowl and whip for at least 3 minutes at high speed. Hopefully...

These cream cheese brownies are made with creamy cheesecake swirled into thick, fudgy brownies. It's a rich, decadent dessert recipe that's super simple to make!  Anything double layered always looks eye catching. But when it’s white and dark layers, it looks extra special and enticing. It also plants the seed psychologically that it’s somehow difficult to make? “Oooh two layers, time, effort...looks tricky.” Truth couldn’t be further away my friends! But if you want to pretend like you toiled in the kitchen for hours? We aren’t going to say otherwise ;)    So here we go. Preheat your oven to...

Nothing says romance like roses and dessert. This dessert is indeed a romantic stunner and a perfect Autumn dessert. We have rolled up Braeburn apples to create lovely little roses and baked them on top of our blondie mix. Apples, white chocolate, cinnamon, brown sugar: truly a combo made in heaven!  3-5 apples, we used Braeburn apple to make red roses apple juice/water- enough to fill bottom of small pan or pot lemon juice cinnamon, cardamon, nutmeg, ginger allspice (any or all) light coloured fruit jelly of choice- apple, ginger, apricot, marmalade jar of salted caramel spread  Secret Kiwi Kitchen Blondie Mix Prepare Secret...