Aussie mum makes a homemade Wagon Wheel - using her Kmart Pie Maker!
‘OK I've officially just died and gone to heaven!’
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Eliza Scanlan
Image: Kmart Pie Maker Recipes, Tips and Ideas Australia/Facebook
Just when we thought we’d seen anything and everything made using the Kmart Pie Maker, along comes this creation!
A clever Aussie mum has revealed how she whipped up a giant homemade Wagon Wheel using the hugely popular gadget, and all of Australia is talking about it.
Revealing that she adapted a New Idea Food recipe (click here!) to create the mega Wagon Wheel, Claudia writes: ‘OMG that is all.... an Aussie icon... any guesses???’
Claudia started by making the biscuit base ...
Image: Kmart Pie Maker Recipes, Tips and Ideas Australia/Facebook
She then cut out a circle shape - with handles! - in some baking paper ...
Image: Kmart Pie Maker Recipes, Tips and Ideas Australia/Facebook
so she could easily remove the base from the Pie Maker ...
Image: Kmart Pie Maker Recipes, Tips and Ideas Australia/Facebook
After cooking two separate biscuit bases (for the top and bottom of the Wagon Wheel!) ...
Image: Kmart Pie Maker Recipes, Tips and Ideas Australia/Facebook
Claudia allowed them to cool ...
Image: Kmart Pie Maker Recipes, Tips and Ideas Australia/Facebook
It didn’t take long for the group’s thousands of members to work out that it was of course a Wagon Wheel - and they were blown away by the result.
‘Omg Claudia you genius I love it I want one now lol thank you for sharing 😍’saidone. ‘Oh my goodness!’ exclaimed another.
She then placed jam on top of the bottom biscuit base ...
Image: Kmart Pie Maker Recipes, Tips and Ideas Australia/Facebook
Placed marshmallow on top ...
Image: Kmart Pie Maker Recipes, Tips and Ideas Australia/Facebook
Place the top biscuit layer on and then dipped it all in chocolate! The end result? The perfect Pie Maker Mega Wagon Wheel!
Image: Kmart Pie Maker Recipes, Tips and Ideas Australia/Facebook
How good does it look?!
Image: Kmart Pie Maker Recipes, Tips and Ideas Australia/Facebook
Claudia admitted it 'tasted amazing'!
Image: Kmart Pie Maker Recipes, Tips and Ideas Australia/Facebook
Added a third: ‘OK I've officially just died and gone to heaven!’
As for how it tasted, Claudia definitely didn’t hold back!
‘Far out it tasted amazing and that biscuit recipe alone was a cracker, so easy and cooked beautifully in the FPM,’ she added.
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Eliza ScanlanEliza Scanlan is a contributor with New Idea Food. Eliza has written for several digital titles including Practical Parenting and New Idea, with a passion for consumer and shopping news. Eliza is also a contributor for the Trolley Watch and The Flawsome Mum podcasts. In her spare time, Eliza loves watching Netflix and tending to her horses.
