Australian fairy bread

Many children in Australia grow up enjoying fairy bread at birthday parties. I certainly did. Now, my children look forward to this iconic treat. I was curious about the history of fairy bread, and discovered there's not a lot of information about the origins of the delicacy. The closest I could find was the Dutch's hagelslag, which is essentially

A recent Epicurious article about Fairy Bread, one of Australia's favorite childhood treats, is garnering a hilarious backlash from Australians on Twitter.

A recipe for Fairy Bread! This Australian treat covers bread with a layer of softened butter and plenty of colorful hundreds and thousands.

This Fairy Bread recipe is Australia’s favourite party snack for kids and nostalgic adults alike. Make this colourful treat in minutes with just three ingredients!

An easy traditional Aussie kid's party food.

Fairy Bread Recipe from Australia. Fairy Bread is an Australian treat often served at parties. You'll love this Easy Australian Fairy Bread recipe.

This is the best fairy bread recipe! It's super simple to make and delicious, plus there are tips for making it ahead of time!

Fairy Bread is an Australian dessert treat made with bread, margarine & sprinkles. It's served on birthdays and is a favorite among children!

Aussies may be known worldwide for enjoying a great barbecue, but they are no strangers to the sweeter things in life. I’m talking about desserts! Thank goodness I love sweets because I had a fair amount to try while living down under — from laminations and pavlova to Tim Tams and ANZAC biscuits.

These fairy bread lamingtons are a delightful mash-up of two very classic Aussie treats – lamingtons and fairy bread. Fluffy little squares of sponge filled with jam and cream and coated in 100’s and 1000’s.