Pecan Powder Puffs
I’m like a bower bird when it comes to recipes and food ideas – I collect them anywhere and everywhere …
Category Archives: Christmas
Medieval Biscuits – Caraway Shortbread and Cardamom Almond Circlets
I was always a fairly good student at school, as long as the task didn’t require creative presentation. Essays, tests, …
2017 Christmas Baking
So, it’s December, which means the Christmas baking blitz begins in earnest! This seems like a good time to remind …
2016 Christmas Baking
I really don’t want to worry anyone, but I had to let all you bakers know that Stir Up Sunday is …
My Favourite Shortbread
Shortbread is a biscuit I particularly associate with Christmas, though I do make it fairly regularly through the year, and …
Pecan-Apricot Squares
Recipes that have become favourites in our family come from many sources, and this is one of two that I originally …
Dark Fruit Cake
As I’m finally eating a slice of this, my favourite fruit cake, post Christmas, I’m still not quite sure what …
Chocolate Rum Truffles
I’ve never been very keen on rum balls. There are probably a variety of reasons for this, but I mostly …
2014 Christmas Baking
This post is a bit of an experiment. I had started a list here of my Christmas baking (I usually …
Stained Glass Window Cake
I’ve already told you about the fruit cake I make with friends each year from a recipe via my mother …
