A Dunker’s Delight: 28 Scrumptious Biscuit & Rusk Recipes Perfect for Dipping
When the weather is cold, our coffee and tea drinking hits an all-time high, and what’s a cuppa without something to dunk? We round up our most dunkable biscuit and rusk recipes, so get baking!
Classic Biscuit & Rusk Recipes
Some things are classics for a reason; they just never go out of style, like these tasty cookie recipes, including everyone’s favourite… choc chip!
Chocolate Chip Cookies
Chewy in the centre and crisp on the edges – yum! Made with dark chocolate for extra decadence and deliciousness.
Recipe for Chocolate Chip Cookies
Italian Almond Tea Cookies
A delightful Italian-inspired cookie, infused with the delicate flavour of almond tea.
Recipe for Italian Almond Tea Cookies
Giant Oatmeal Cookies with White Chocolate Drizzle
These cookies were made for dunking. Delicious oaty flavour baked to perfection and drizzled with melted white chocolate.
Recipe for Giant Oatmeal Cookies
Iced Brown Sugar Tea Biscuits
This is a great base recipe for any cut-out cookie, with brown sugar offering a little more caramelisation than white sugar. So, even if you don’t have a teapot cutter, you can use whatever you have to create a tasty and cute-looking treat.
Recipe for Iced Brown Sugar Tea Biscuits
Cookies with a Twist
Cookies don’t need to be boring… these beauts have a little something special to them.
Cherry Crumble Bars
Pinkies up! The only way to enjoy these delightfully tart, jammy and crunchy bars are with a spot of tea – make that two.
Recipe for Cherry Crumble Bars
Thick & Chunky Speckled Egg Cookies
Chock-full of speckled eggs and decadent beyond, these chonky beauties are heavenly!
Recipe for Thick & Chunky Speckled Egg Cookies
Vanilla and Rainbow Pepper Cookies
A bit of pepper with a hint of vanilla and chocolate – a winning combo!
Recipe for Vanilla and Rainbow Pepper Cookies
Cinnamon Pansy Shells
One of our favourite biscuit recipes – these pretty-as-a-picture pansy shells will dress up any tea table.
Recipe for Cinnamon Pansy Shells
Peanut Butter & Strawberry Jam Cookie Sandwiches
Your favourite sarmie gets a cookie makeover. These cookies are positively delectable!
Recipe for Peanut Butter and Strawberry Jam Cookie Sandwiches
Lemon Crinkle Cookies
Sandwich these beauties together with cream cheese icing. Yum!
Recipe for Lemon Crinkle Cookies
Moerkoffie Cookies
A crisp condensed milk cookie with just the right amount of espresso to match your cuppa. We promise you won’t be able to stop at just one!
Cranberry & Coconut Muesli Squares
A delicious, crunchy square that’s full of tasty muesli, topped off with a yoghurt drizzle.
Recipe for Cranberry & Coconut Muesli Squares
Biscuits for Special Diets
Banting? Gluten-free? We’ve got you covered.
Easy Gluten-free Peanut Butter Cookies
Everyone loves peanut butter, and these super easy-to-make gluten-free peanut butter cookies are a tasty treat for any time.
Recipe for Gluten-free Peanut Butter Cookies
Buttery Pistachio and Almond Biscuits
This is a low-carb high-fat take on regular shortbread. It is so rich and nutty, you only need one biscuit to curb sweet cravings.
Recipe for Buttery Pistachio and Almond Biscuits
A Little Chocolate Goes a Long Way
Does it though? We double and even triple up on the fudgy, chocolaty goodness in these yummy biscuits that were made to dunk!
Homemade Romany Creams
Two things you could never do without, chocolate and biscuits. Lucky for you, these are all in one! Try this biscuit recipe for your own homemade Romany Creams.
Recipe for Homemade Romany Creams
Peanut & Pink Salt Praline Cookies
These cookies combine crunchy praline and a pinch of pretty pink salt.
Recipe for Peanut & Pink Salt Praline Cookies
S’mores Biscuit and Marshmallow Sandwiches
A campfire classic – marshmallow sandwiched between biscuits and dipped in chocolate. We love a triple-threat treat!
Chocolate Ganache Sandwich Cookie
Your tastebuds are in for a tasty bargain with these two-in-one cookies.
Recipe for Chocolate Ganache Sandwich Cookie
Fudgy Salted Caramel and Chocolate Biscuits
A fun and easy recipe using avocado oil. The biscuits become wonderfully crisp on the outside, while maintaining a soft fudgy texture in the centre. Delicious!
Recipe for Fudgy Salted Caramel and Chocolate Biscuits
Turkish Delight Shortbread Rounds with White Choc Drizzle
When we said chocolate, we meant all kinds! We love this pretty cookie with chunks of Turkish Delight and a drizzle of white chocolate.
Recipe for Turkish Delight Shortbread Rounds with White Choc Drizzle
The Shorter the Better
These recipes are simple and also simply delicious. The amount of butter gives shortbread its name as the ‘shortness’ refers to how melt-in-the-mouth it is. We love.
Classic Shortbread
If this shortbread doesn’t make you feel like you have died and gone to heaven, nothing will. The very best shortbread recipe!
Greek Almond Shortbread
These scrumptious buttery biscuits are traditionally cooked at Christmas, but why wait?
Recipe for Greek Almond Shortbread
Not Quite Cookies
Hey, we don’t judge. These fall into the dunkable-but-not-quite-a-cookie section. We love them all the same.
On the Road Horlicks Cookies
An epic crunchie can save even the worst cup of garage coffee. Our version is hopped up with chocolate Horlicks for added awesomeness. The perfect early morning start to a road trip adventure.
Millionaire’s Gingerbread
This Millionaire’s Gingerbread has the perfect balance of spicy ginger flavour, sweet caramel and bitter chocolate.
Recipes for Millionaire’s Gingerbread
Rusks
A South African dunkin’ staple!
Peanut Butter & Honey Rusks
Nothing says early morning around a campfire like a hot cuppa and a rusk or two. These PB & Honey rusks have definite dunkability. Perfect for camping or equally enjoyable in your office chair!
Recipe for Peanut Butter & Honey Rusks
Chunky Cranberry, Almond & Poppy Seed Rusks
We promise you’ll love these rusks crammed with sweet cranberries, crunchy nuts and poppy seeds.
Recipe for Chunky Cranberry, Almond & Poppy Seed Rusks
Pumpkin, Seed & Nut Rusks
These Pumpkin, Seed and Nut Rusks are crunchy and filled with goodness.
Recipe for Pumpkin, Seed & Nut Rusks
Muesli Rusks
This healthy snack will make any tea time one to look forward to!
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