Chocolate peanut butter cheesecake | Butter Baking

Chocolate Peanut Butter Baked Cheesecake

Alright. So how do you deal with making big decisions? Do you take the plunge and just do the life-changing thing? Or do you shy away from things that put you out of your comfort zone? Do you sit down and write a list of the pros and cons involved with your decision? Or do you just go with your gut? Do you talk about your feelings and your options with loved … Continue reading →


Strawberry custard hand pies | Butter Baking

Strawberry and Custard Hand Pies

It’s summer over here in Melbourne. You wouldn’t know it with all the maple glazed pumpkin cake and gingerbread/eggnog macarons I’ve been baking. But it is summer. High summer. I swear. My days (once I’ve finished the morning bake at work) are filled with lots of tanning, laying by the pool, swimming, trips to the beach, buzzing night markets, long walks, afternoon cocktails and ciders, brunch in the sun, and warm, … Continue reading →


Nutella stuffed coffee cake muffins | Butter Baking

Nutella Stuffed Wholewheat Banana Coffee Cake Muffins

I know, I know, there’s a pattern starting to form over here… Of Nutella stuffed things. I’m sorry. Nutella is just SO good. Actually, scrap that. I’m not sorry. Because who doesn’t love Nutella stuffed things?! And if you don’t love Nutella stuffed things, then I only have one thing to say to you – WHY??? So now that we got that out of the way, let’s get back to these … Continue reading →


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Condensed Milk Chocolate Chip Cookies

Today I’d like you to meet my blog’s new home! What do you think? It still has the same Recipe Index and Baking Conversions pages, all the recipes have moved over here, you can still read all about me, and if you follow, I’m happy to say I haven’t lost any of you! But it took work. Hours and hours of me asking annoying question after annoying question and nagging my amazingly … Continue reading →


Biscoff cake bars

Gooey Biscoff Butter Cake Bars

Hello blogging world! As some of you may remember, I announced at the end of last year that I will soon be moving to self-hosting Butter on my own site. Well. Buying a domain name and paying for hosting was one thing. Setting up an actual site is a whole other ball game. Life’s pretty easy over here at WordPress.com. You don’t have to think about much, you just blog and … Continue reading →


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Nutella Stuffed Easy Nutella Cookies

Hey everyone! We’re starting a new year over here at Butter today! As my first post for 2013, I wanted to share a really amazing recipe with you, to begin this year of blogging with a bang. I’m hoping for great things this year, in my life and on my blog. I’m excited about it, and I want to start off on the right foot – with some ridiculously good … Continue reading →