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Competitions
Winners Announced – Queen Crazy Cupcakes Competition
The time has come to unveil the craziest cupcake ideas in Australia. Did yours make the list? Read on to see!
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Dessert
Microwave Mug Cakes we love
Warm, sweet, cakey and ready in 5 minutes, what’s not to love about microwave mug cakes? We’ve all been there. Those times when there is not a single piece of chocolate left in the house, no cookie crumbs in sight and not even a sad sticky lolly at the bottom of your handbag, and yet the sugar cravings are BAD! Well fret no more because we’ve fallen hard for mug cakes and have a collection for you to try when the pantry is almost bare! Simply spoon a little flour, a little egg, milk, vanilla, cocoa and your favourite ingredients (hello peanut butter) into a mug and microwave for 1 minute. Sugar dragon, tamed. Here are some of our favourite mug cake flavours from across the web. Click the image to be directed to the original recipe, enjoy!
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Baby Shower
10 Baby Shower Cakes that are Totally Worth the Effort
Looking for inspiration? You’ve come to the right place! Whether it’s a much-anticipated ‘reveal’ cake or just something pretty to celebrate the impending arrival of a little one, no baby shower is complete without a cake to mark the occasion. Here are 10 ideas for baby shower cakes that are totally worth the effort. They’re modern, unique and there’s something for every skill level – from beginners to advanced! p.s. check out our updated version for even more ideas: Another 10 Baby Shower Cakes that are Totally Worth the Effort
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Dinner
10 ways to enjoy vanilla in your savoury cooking
Recently New Zealand Chef, Lesley Christensen Yule worked with the Queen team to come up with a few savoury recipe ideas for using our Organic Vanilla Bean Paste. Next time you’re looking in the pantry for great new flavours to add to your dinner, keep these savoury vanilla ideas in mind:
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