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"These biscuits were unkindly called 'squashed flies' by children; this was probably due to the appearance and slightly acid flavour of the filling." This classic from The Australian Women's Weekly cookbooks will still go down a treat!

This rich, sweet treat is a lovely variation on traditional Anzac biscuits, complete with a creamy icing that turns this humble biscuit recipe into a decadent dessert.

An old favourite recipe with chewy, flavoursome dates and ginger, and crunchy cornflakes.

Quick and tasty ham and courgette slice from New Zealand Woman's Weekly.

Sweet and delicious fruity mince slice from New Zealand Woman's Weekly.

Rich, sweet and chocolatey, these zesty brazil nut bars are completely guilt-free. Naturally sweetened with dates, they are packed full of energy and make a great healthy dessert or snack

Smooth, creamy and utterly decadent, this chocolate and peanut butter slice requires no baking and can be enjoyed straight from the fridge as an indulgent afternoon treat.

This delicious tuna and vegie tart is the perfect savoury dish to bring along to a morning or afternoon tea.

Chocolate brownies are one of life's sweet delights and yet they are surprisingly easy to make.

This gorgeous buttery slice is made even better with the addition of thin apple slices and a delicious lemon glaze.

Channeling tropical flavours, this beautiful slice is complete with a golden, crumbly crust with a sweet, creamy passionfruit and coconut topping.

Serve up this beautiful apple and cheese slice, full of warm cream cheese, juicy sultanas and cinnamon notes - it's absolutely divine.

This protein packed pastry slice is packed full of tasty veggies, delicious salami and crumbly feta, all encased in a buttery crust.

We've added a delightful twist to the much loved Australian dessert, sandwiching light and fluffy lamingtons around a layer of fresh whipped cream.

Sweet, spicy, chocolately and chewy - all in one mouthful. This divine chocolate, cherry and chilli slice will be a real hit with your friends and family. Serve with a hot, creamy coffee or hot chocolate for a decadent afternoon treat.

If you’re over making individual fiddly tarts, then give this Christmas mince slice a go.

Cut yourself a slice of this divine slice for morning tea. Oozing raspberry jam is wonderfully sandwiched between crumbly, golden pastry and a sweet, coconut crust.

This gorgeous apple and cinnamon loaf is perfect sliced and served warm as a mid-morning snack or with a cuppa in the afternoon.

This easy rocky road recipe will help keep the kids occupied over the Easter long weekend. With marshmallows, turkish delight and biscuits this treat makes good use of any leftover eggs the Easter Bunny left lying around.

Wonderfully fluffy and moist, this apricot slice is packed full of sweetness and texture.

A luscious finale to a dinner party, this biscotten torte (biscuit cake) requires no cooking and can be made up to 24 hours ahead and refrigerated ready to impress your guests.

A colourful and creative slice that can be made in less than 15 minutes. A perfect sweet treat for kids and adults alike.

A freshly baked combination of wholesome rolled oats with dried fruit makes a feel-good treat for a morning and afternoon tea, or lunchbox snack for your kids.

Light, fluffy and wonderfully fragrant, this savoury lemon and rosemary slice isn't overly sweet, making it a perfect snack for any time of the day.

The timeless combination of rich rum and sweet, juicy raisins is brought to life with decadent caramel notes in this beautiful fudge. Serve sliced straight from the fridge for a beautiful afternoon treat.

A variation on the traditional Aussie rocky road recipe, this one uses biscuits rather than nuts. But if you're feeling adventurous you can adapt it by using nuts instead. Either way, it's a tasty treat.

Bringing together the flavours of coconut, coffee and chocolate, these mocha slices make a great snack, and perfect gift.

This heavenly slice combines the flavours and textures of two of your favourite desserts, revealing a creamy, crumbly, buttery dessert with soft stewed apples to delight your friends and family.

This is a great sweet treat to take camping or on a picnic. It can also be sliced and toasted on a char-grill for breakfast.

This decadent chocolate and raspberry slice is devilishly good - try and resist a piece!

Bringing together the flavours of coconut, coffee and chocolate, these mocha slices make a great snack, and perfect gift.

Rich, dense and utterly indulgent, these chocolate brownies made the most perfect dessert of afternoon treat. Swirled with sweet juicy raspberries and crunchy pistachio pieces, they are a flavour and texture sensation that you'll have to try not to gobble up in one go!

Packed full of sweet, chewy fig pieces and wholesome grains, these tasty homemade muesli bars are perfect for a mid-morning snack or school lunchbox treat.

This decadent slice showcases all the the wonderful features of a delicious classic cheesecake, plus a beautiful apricot swirl throughout the creamy centre.

This nutty chocolate slice freezes well and is a delicious lunchbox treat for adults and children alike.

Topped with generous slices of fresh summer stone fruit, this apricot and plum coconut slice is absolutely delicious.

Jam-packed full of sweet chewy cherries, crunchy nuts and cornflakes and decadent dark chocolate - the classic Florentine slice makes the ultimate accompaniment to a cup of hot coffee.

This recipe is for muesli slice. Make it ahead, cut it up and wrap in paper for a breakfast you (and the kids) can eat on the go.

The delicious topping of juicy apricots and crunchy fruit and nut muesli makes this buttery, fluffy slice ever more beautiful.

This recipe for white Christmas slice is a good one to make at this time of year. It stores well for a few weeks, so make it in advance and pop a few pieces out when guest drop in, or for an after-dinner treat.

The delicate flavours of warm apple, oozy brie cheese and buttery pastry will be perfect for a Sunday brunch with family and friends.

This slice is wonderful served as a sweet morning treat with a cup of tea or as an indulgent dessert. Smooth, creamy caramel is divine swirled with roasted almonds and drizzled on top a golden, crumbly base.

Chocolate brownies are the ultimate bite-sized sweet treat that you can share with friends, family or workmates ... or hide in the back of the fridge to keep for yourself (stored in an airtight container, of course!)

Recreate a childhood favourite with this divine chocolate and peppermint slice recipe that is wonderful sliced and shared with loved ones over a pot of tea.

This is a great recipe to make with the kids.

Marshmallows add a gooey note to this brownie. Have a slice for afternoon tea or serve with ice cream for a decadent dessert.

These decadent cookies and cream brownies are absolutely divine. Packed full of dense chocolate, crunchy macadamias and delicious biscuit pieces, don't expect them to stay around long!

The classic cheesecake is transformed in this recipe to create a beautifully sweet and creamy slice. Enjoy a piece of this indulgent dessert with a pot of your favourite coffee as an afternoon treat.

This simple yet special Christmas confectionery is lovely to offer guests, or wrap in cellophane and ribbon to give as little gifts.

This quirky and quick brownie recipe needs no cooking and will freeze well to be popped into lunch boxes ... or for when you get the munchies and only something with chocolate will hit the spot.

There’s no oven required for this quick and easy sweet treat from the archives of 20th-century community cookbooks – just some melting and a little simple assembly

There’s no oven required for this quick and easy sweet treat from the archives of 20th-century community cookbooks – just some melting and a little simple assembly

Indulge in tangy lemon and fluffy meringue on a buttery, biscuity base for a deliciously zesty sweet treat.

This Marshmallow Slice takes almost no cooking and minimal preparation. Serve for morning or afternoon tea, take to work to share with your friends, or put a batch together for a children's party.

The sweetness of fruity apricot jam is enhanced by soft fluffy meringue and crunchy flaked almonds in this glorious slice.

The creamy, rich filling of this beautiful slice goes perfectly with the sweetness of warm cooked apples.

Rich, creamy chocolate fudge slice is packed full of sweet juicy cherry pieces and shredded coconut to create this beautiful dessert in under 15 minutes. With no baking required, simply pop this tasty treat in the fridge to set.

Baked vegetables get a sweet makeover with this loaf. Mixed with spices, walnuts and served with whipped cream, kumara adds a rich flavour to this delicious afternoon treat.

Rich, sweet caramel and white chocolate brownies, or in this case, blondies, are beautifully baked and enjoyed sliced with a mug of tea or coffee.

Budget priced, these white chocolate brownies are delicious with morning or afternoon tea or with a cup of coffee after dinner. But be warmed - you won't be able to stop at one!

This easy-to-make, tangy white chocolate slice is given a nutritional boost with a topping of blueberries.

This gorgeous dessert is a flavour and texture sensation that will delight your friends and family. A sweet, gooey raspberry topping sits beautifully atop a fluffy, vanilla slice. Add a crumbly, almond topping for extra crunch.

This dessert will be a sure-fire hit - the golden flaky crust, soft stewed apples and sweet crumbly topping is perfect served warm with ice-cream.

A delightful buttery slice filled with fruit, nuts and topped with an irresistible lemon icing.

This crumbly macadamia and apricot slice is jam-packed full of texture, sweetness and irresistible flavours that'll keep you coming back for more.

If the kids are curling their lips at those overripe bananas that have been sitting in the fruit bowl all week, you can still use them up in this moist and mouthwatering recipe that the little darlings will love!

This delicious date slice is beautiful topped with a layer of crumbly golden oats. Wonderfully sweet and full of texture, cut yourself a piece of this dessert to enjoy with a pot of tea as a mid-morning treat.

This gourmet version of coconut slice isn't only perfect with a cuppa, but would also make a gorgeous gift. Just wrap slices in Cellophane and tie with a pretty bow.

Sweet, juicy mango pieces are swirled through a brilliant creamy coconut custard in this divine Summery slice. Serve topped with flaked almonds for extra crunch, it's a flavour and texture sensation that'll keep you wanting more!

The combination of a crumbly, golden base topped with a sweet raspberry jam and a fluffy coconut layer creates a beautiful slice, perfect for a morning or afternoon treat.

Forget sugar-laden shop-bought muesli bars. These rich but healthy fruit and nut-filled treats make for an energising snack.

Forget sugar-laden shop-bought muesli bars. These rich but healthy fruit and nut-filled treats make a tasty energising snack or on-the-go breakfast.

These homemade muesli bars are packed full of healthy fruit and nuts to keep you fuller for longer, without the sugar and other nasties!

Sweet and coconuty, we still love this classic recipe; it was made to be enjoyed with a hot cup of tea for a retro treat!

This slice has everything you could possibly want in an afternoon treat; sweet, zesty and packed with coconut, no-one will be able to resist.

This delicious fruit and nut loaded slice is wonderfully moist and packed full of flavour. It tastes even better accompanied with a creamy, citrus icing.

The crunchy golden cornflakes in this delicious apricot and coconut slice will keep the whole family happy for days.

Stuffed with a sweet, soft fruity filling, this divine fig and sultana slice is perfect served fresh from the oven with a sprinkle of sugar and a pot of hot tea.

Sweet, chewy, chocolately and nutty - this divine pecan slice is perfect served with a freshly brewed cup of coffee for a decadent morning or afternoon treat.

This sweet treat hails from the UK and is a white chocolate version of the brownie. This yummy recipe combines macadamia nuts with fresh summer raspberries.

Soft warm apple lies atop this gloriously moist spiced loaf, waiting to be spread with a dash of butter and a dollop of cream.

Packed with juicy apples and chewy cranberries, this sweet crumbly coconut slice is beautiful served fresh out of the oven.

Light, cheesy and packed full of flavour, this tasty corn, bacon and zucchini rice slice is surprisingly filling and delicious enjoyed hot or cold.

This beautiful lemon cheesecake slice is absolutely divine and wonderful for a weekend treat. Golden, crumbly pastry is beautiful topped with a creamy, zesty filling and dusted with shredded coconut.

Coffee fans will love the flavour of this sweet nutty treat.

This light and easy tart is great finger food for your next party or family gathering. Or you can cut into slices and serve with salad for lunch.

This is a brilliant one-pot mix and the results are scrumptious! The nutty caramel flavours work well with coffee, or you can wrap them individually to give away to guests as they leave.

Wrap this slice with kitchen paper and string to add to the sense of occasion.

Sweet, chewy and nutty, these gorgeous peanut squares are wonderful enjoyed with a mug of tea or coffee for an indulgent afternoon pick-me-up.

Makes 9 squares Note

The pastry can also be made in the food processor. Place the flour, baking powder and butter in a food processor. Process until the mixture looks like coarse breadcrumbs. Add the egg and process until dough forms a ball. Wrap in plastic wrap and store in the refrigerator until required Makes 14 fingers Note

Have condensed milk at room temperature for easy mixing. Note

The truffles can be made ahead of time and stored in the fridge to serve with coffee and the newspaper, or a good book.

These prize-winning chocolate brownies are bound to win you the gratitude of anyone you make them for. Rich and nutty, moist and fudgy, they're everything a brownie should be.

Serve this slice with coffee after your main, or save for morning tea.

As if this isn’t sweet and indulgent enough! For a decadent dessert platter, stack slices in a pyramid and drizzle over melted chocolate. It really says “eat me!” I love the addition of oats to the base; they give substance and you can pretend it’s good for you! Note