Dessert – Life With Janet

Jaffa Pavlova: A Chocolate Orange Twist on a Kiwi Classic

Image• Posted on July 26, 2026July 26, 2026 by Janet

Coconut Banana Spice Cake: A Simple Delight for Any Occasion

Image• Posted on February 27, 2026April 22, 2026 by Janet

Delicious Fairy Bread Pavlova: A Kid-Friendly Christmas Treat

Image• Posted on December 27, 2025January 3, 2026 by Janet

Easy Lemon, Mango and Coconut Cheesecake – Light and Refreshing Dessert

Image• Posted on October 27, 2025October 27, 2025 by Janet

Easy Moist Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Icing, Nuts & Fruit

Image• Posted on October 20, 2025February 5, 2026 by Janet

Frangipane Tart with Black Doris Plums

Image• Posted on September 8, 2025October 14, 2025 by Janet

Easy Peach Melba Layer Dessert with Tim Tam Crunch

Image• Posted on August 11, 2025September 22, 2025 by Janet

Cinnamon and Walnut Muffins: Soft, Light, and Delicious!

Image• Posted on February 5, 2025September 22, 2025 by Janet

Delicious Spiced Espresso Amaretti Cookies

Image• Posted on November 20, 2024September 22, 2025 by Janet

Easy Chia Seed Chocolate Peanut Butter Squares: Healthy Indulgence

Image• Posted on September 6, 2024September 22, 2025 by Janet

Delicious Black Doris plum cheesecake recipe with a crunchy gingernut base, smooth cream cheese filling, and a vibrant plum jelly topping — a sweet treat for any special occasion.

Black Doris Plum Cheesecake With Gingernut Base

Image• Posted on July 15, 2023April 23, 2026 by Janet

Luscious layers of white pavlova topped with creamy caramel, topped with whipped cream, finally topped with salted caramel shards

Salted Caramel Pavlova Recipe

Image• Posted on December 17, 2022September 22, 2025 by Janet

Chocolate Mousse Tart – A Simple Make-Ahead Dessert

Image• Posted on September 12, 2022September 22, 2025 by Janet

A charming dessert plate featuring beautifully poached and roasted pears in white wine, served alongside a generous slice of rich chocolate torte. The pears shine with a lovely glaze

Poached and Roasted Pears

Image• Posted on March 14, 2022September 22, 2025 by Janet

A Slice of Autumn: Walnut Pie with a Hint of Chocolate

Image• Posted on April 5, 2021September 22, 2025 by Janet

About Janet

Welcome!

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I’m Janet, based in Auckland, New Zealand, where I live with hubby Basker and our daughter Nisha.

I love baking and sharing simple, tasty recipes. I also enjoy planning travel adventures, creating handy Google Sheets templates, and jotting down a few thoughts and quotes that make me pause and smile.

Thanks so much for stopping by! ♡ Janet

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