Last year on Facebook there was a picture of gingerbread reindeers, which were effectively upside down gingerbread men. Facebook memories reminded me of these cute little biscuits so I set about creating some for myself. And now I’ve been creating them for others too – so to enable everyone to enjoy them, here’s the recipe: … More Gingerbread shaped biscuits
This is Christmas in a cookie. We’ve already had Christmas in a burger so I had to balance it with pudding. Crisp on the outside, soft and crumbly on the inside, these are rich and packed with flavours. I think these are more adult cookies than for kids – maybe if you were making for … More Chocolate Christmas Pudding Cookies (GF)
I was planning to go out on my bike for a run this afternoon however the best plans and all that good stuff. The temperature has barely risen above zero and when I got home from the hairdressers, our little cat Sophie was demanding attention. I can’t refuse – she’s just so gorgeous (look at that wee face) I … More Chocolate orange gateau (GF)
A huge fan of the Great British Bake Off, I decided to set myself a challenge to recreate at least one recipe per show in vegan form. I did manage some recipes, but my interest in the challenge tapered off half-way through. One recipe, which I’m glad I did invest time in was soda bread. … More Caramelised onion and cheese soda bread
I know, it’s November, how can we possibly think about Christmas in November? Well when it comes to Christmas cake you have to plan in advance. And if you don’t celebrate Christmas – well this rich but very simple fruit cake can still be enjoyed – in fact, I always pick the icing and marzipan … More HOHOHO – compassionate Christmas cake
