Tag: christmas
SWEET TREATS
SWEET TREATS Twinkling lights, Christmas music, elf-shaped hats and sugar sparkling festive treats… December is upon us! We are never guaranteed a white holiday on the British Islands, but the weather chases us indoors nonetheless. Luckily, at this time of year we are happy to watch the blustery cold from inside as we come together … read more
CHRISTMAS BISCUITS
CHRISTMAS BISCUITS Making Christmas biscuits is always a jolly event that the whole family can enjoy together, make as many different shapes as possible! We love this biscuit recipe… Ingredients: 100g unsalted butter, softened 100g caster sugar 1 lightly beaten free-range egg 1 tsp vanilla extract 275g plain flour To decorate: 400g icing … read more
STIR IT UP – IT’S PUDDING TIME!
STIR IT UP – IT’S PUDDING TIME! If you’ve made plans for this coming Sunday you might want to take a rain cheque because it’s clear that you’ve forgotten that this year “Stir-up Sunday” falls on the 21st of November! If there’s going to be any Figgy Pudding this Christmas, it’s time to get … read more
CHRISTMAS PUDDING
CHRISTMAS PUDDING Christmas is not complete without a Christmas pudding! Make it on “Stir up Sunday’ where families gather to stir the mixture, make a wish, and add a coin to the batter. Ingredients: 450g mixed dried fruit 25g mixed candied fruit peel, finely chopped 1 small cooking apple, peeled, cored, and finely chopped … read more
