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You can flavour and colour your marshmallow, or ice with chocolate icing.

These muesli bars are a particularly high energy food, great for kids on the go. Serve them up as an after school snack, or keep them handy on the weekends to refuel in between sporting commitments.

Lunchbox surprise, kids' party food, or a sweet treat to have with your morning coffee, the chocolate cornflake slice is surprisingly versatile and child's play to make.

These deliciously moist and sweet roasted hazelnut brownies are so rich you'll need just a half-slice with your morning tea to be completely satisfied. Save the other half for afternoon tea!

For this slice recipe you can buy passionfruit pulp from the supermarket, or, if you have an abundance of fresh passionfruit, this is a great way to put them to good use.

These triple choc versions take the humble brownie to new delights. Eat as they are, or warm with ice cream, or - and this is our favourite - with raspberry coulis.

This white chocolate, pineapple and coconut slice is a tropical delight! Enjoy a piece with a cup of tea for a scrumptious sweet treat.

Succulent figs add interest, depth and flavour to this deliciously easy chocolate caramel slice.

Full of hazelnuts, walnuts and cherries, this easy fridge slice makes a decadent treat with tea or coffee.

This decadent, crunchy-topped slice is perfect with a morning or afternoon cuppa.

This recipe is gluten-free, yeast-free and wheat-free.

Treat yourself to a piece of this nutty slice topped with milk chocolate icing.

Put the kettle on and indulge in this classic slice for a sweet morning or afternoon treat.

Store slice in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days. Note

Quick, easy and delicious afghan slice.

Brown sugar gives this nutty slice the colour and taste of caramel.

storage Lolly cake biscuit will keep refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 1 week. Slice it as you need it. For round biscuits, place a 30cm x 40cm (12-inch x 16-inch) sheet of baking paper on the work surface. Spoon biscuit mixture onto paper and shape into a 30cm (12-inch) long, 5cm (2-inch) […]

The mille-feuille, or vanilla slice, or custard slice, is known as the Napoleon. It is a French pastry whose exact origin, despite its noble name, is unknown. It's also quite delicious.

These fruit and nut bars are easy to make and deliciously chewy.

These muesli slices are yummy and full of nutrition, your kids will love the sultanas and seeds.

Talk about cheap and easy! My boys love this slice as an alternative to sandwiches in the lunchbox. It takes minutes to prepare and is full of flavour and stacks of vegetables, too.

Ice cream sandwiches look pretty, they're popular with the kids, and very easy to prepare.

This decadent chocolate and coconut slice is deliciously chewy and sweet, making it the perfect companion for your morning or afternoon cuppa.

The combination of sweet, gooey filling and crunchy topping is delightful in this easy slice.

Both crunchy and chewy, this easy no-bake slice is full of delicious fruit, nuts and chocolate.

Sesame snaps or bars are available from supermarkets either in the confectionery or biscuit section. They are basically sesame seeds set in toffee. If you don’t have a square cutter, simply cut the dough into 4.5cm x 9cm rectangles. Use a ruler and a sharp knife to measure and cut the dough. Note

Sprinkled with coconut, this chewy date slice is divine with a hot cup of tea.

Satisfy your sweet tooth with this decadent triple-layered slice.

These tasty macaroon-like bars are great for the lunchbox.

We used Cointreau, but you can use your favourite citrus-flavoured liqueur. Use orange juice instead of the liqueur, if you like. Note

This is a fresh, tangy-sweet filling on a soft shortcake base. In other words, a slice of deliciousness that’s great with tea or coffee.

Encased in crisp puff pastry, this beautiful berry sponge slice makes a delightful sweet treat with tea or coffee.

This tropical slice is dense and delicious served with a dollop of yoghurt.

A spiced apple and prune filling is sandwiched between buttery shortcrust pastry in this easy, delicious slice.

You will know that the caramel is ready to be removed from the heat when the mixture starts to come away from the base and side of the saucepan. Note

Spoil the chocoholics with this decadent and crunchy chocolate caramel slice.

This simple slice is a sweet tooth's heaven - rich, chocolatey and laced with swirls of cream-cheese.

When beating sugar into the egg white, beat only until combined; the sugar will not dissolve at this stage. Note

Filled with chopped apricots, peanuts and cornflakes for added crunch, this easy fridge slice is delicious served with coffee.

Rich and creamy cheesecake slice with chocolatey swirls makes an indulgent mid-afternoon treat.

We like to use an underproof rum, but, if you like, use the stronger overproof variety. Note

You can melt the chocolate in a microwave oven; cook on MEDIUM (55%) about 1 minute, stirring twice while cooking. Note

Enjoy this buttery classic in slice form.

This golden slice makes a delicious, homely dessert served with ice-cream.

This zingy lime and coconut slice is just what you need to awaken the tastebuds.

An updated version of the Armenian nutmeg cake, this cake uses different spices and is more like a slice having a cake-like topping. Any nuts, such as almonds, pecans, walnuts or hazelnuts, can be substituted for the pistachios. Butter should be chopped while still refrigerator-cold. Using a medium- to large-sized food processor or large blender […]

This yummy recipe is a new twist on an old favourite: lolly cake.

Brownies are best made close to serving time. Sauce can be made a day ahead. Note

This decadent chocolate fudge will satisfy even the sweetest tooth. Proving just how magical the pairing of chocolate and orange can be, it's a crowd pleaser made for special occasions.

This delicious savoury slice is gluten-free, wheat-free, egg-free and nut-free - the perfect snack for kids at school or people with allergies and intolerances.

These brownies are very fudgy; refrigerate for several hours to make cutting them easier.

With a crunchy gingernut base, this creamy slice will satisfy your sweet tooth.

Enjoy the delicious butterscotch flavours of the Anzac biscuit in chewy slice form.

These sweet meringue topped treats are perfect for that special afternoon tea.

For a gluten-free version, use rice cookies or other gluten-free biscuits (available from supermarkets and health food stores). Can be made up to 4 days ahead. Keep in an airtight container in a cool place or refrigerated.

Chocolate Glace Icing: Sift icing sugar and cocoa into small heatproof bowl, stir in butter and enough milk to make a stiff paste. Stir over hot water until icing is spreadable. This slice is sweet and rich. Serve in small pieces. Keeping time: 1 week. Note

You’ll need 3 lemons to make this recipe. Note

A delicious, buttery slice with a crumbly topping.

For about the cost of a box of six muesli bars, you can make this delicious slice. It can be cut into individual portions, wrapped and frozen.

Decadent baking in under half an hour? Amazing but true with this delicious chocolate slice recipe!

Lovers of the chocolate and mint combination will be delighted with this decadent brownie.

Crunchy and decadent, this chocolate macadamia slice is perfect with a cup of hot coffee or tea.

These gooey, delicious two-tone brownies make an excellent gift! Jazz them up with a little cellophane and ribbon.

This buttery apple pie slice is perfect for a picnic and tastes heavenly with whipped cinnamon cream.

chocolate glaze This slice is best eaten on the day it is made as the pastry goes soggy. You can make the coffee custard the day before; beat custard with an electric mixer to soften before assembling the slice. Use the egg whites by making the egg-white omelettes (see recipe p52) or pavlovas (see recipes […]

Use un-iced, unfilled plain biscuits for this recipe. Note