Frantic Whisk
A family owned bakery, handmaking luxury gourmet biscuits and pastries using vintage Dutch recipes for over 20 years
Featured Products
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Pistachio & Cranberry
Regular price $13.90 AUDRegular priceSale price $13.90 AUD -
Chocolate Chip
Regular price $13.90 AUDRegular priceSale price $13.90 AUD -
Pecorino & Fennel
Regular price $13.90 AUDRegular priceSale price $13.90 AUD
Our Focus
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Handmade
At every step, our biscuits are crafted by our small, dedicated team who genuinely love what they do - hand rolled, hand piped, hand cut, and hand packed with care. The only machines we use are our mixer, our ovens (naturally), and of course our vintage Dutch cookie press, which shapes our authentic speculaas exactly as it has for decades. You can taste the difference! When you buy from us, you're not just buying a biscuit. You're supporting a craft, a tradition, and the people who still believe that the best things in life are worth making slowly, by hand.
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Local
Frantic Whisk is proud to support our local community and South Australian businesses. We source as many of our quality ingredients from right here in South Australia, and as a family-owned and operated business, we're proud to employ a wonderful team of nine locals. Even our packaging - bags, tags, stickers, and everything in between - comes from fantastic small local businesses. Every biscuit you buy supports not only our small family business, but the many other South Australian businesses and families behind it too.
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Traditional baking
We are thrilled to hold the Snail of Approval from Slow Food South Australia, an internationally recognised mark awarded to businesses committed to producing "Good, Clean, and Fair" food. It celebrates those who use local, sustainable ingredients, honour traditional culinary practices, and minimise their impact on the environment. At Frantic Whisk, this recognition reflects who we are: a small, handmade business built on heritage, local sourcing, and doing things the traditional way. We're proud to stand alongside the Slow Food movement in working toward a better food system, one biscuit at a time.
About Us
Frantic Whisk was established in the late 90s, built on traditional Dutch family recipes and a devotion to doing things properly. In 2024, Luke and Lauren stepped away from their previous careers to take up the tradition, driven by a shared passion for food and a deep respect for what came before them. We still bake using some of the original owner's vintage equipment, brought from Holland, including our biscuit press and speculaas moulds. Every biscuit is handmade, rolled, sliced, piped, and packed with care, using quality ingredients like real butter and premium fruits and nuts. We're proud to employ locals and support local businesses. The traditions and methods we use align with the Slow Food movement, and we are thrilled to hold Slow Food Australia's Snail of Approval in 2025 and 2026.
"Good. Clean. Fair "