Why traipse around the shops or give yet another bottle of wine when you can make your own Christmas gifts?
These Christmas gift recipes are deceptively easy to make and with a little creative wrapping make an ideal present for friends, family and neighbours.
For other easy Christmas recipes have a look at these decadent Christmas desserts.
I couldn’t have Christmas without these, or at least, not happily. Rituals are essential to give us meaning, a sense of ceremony,…Read on
I often give homemade chutneys to Italian friends when I visit, as I’m proud of our traditional recipes and know that an English…Read on
This is the way I make my mince pies, and there is no changing me or them: they are small, to be popped straight into the mouth in…Read on
I know that biscuits sound like the sort of cooking someone else does, but you need never have baked anything ever in your life to…Read on
I love these dark, fat patties of chocolate shortbread exuberantly topped with festive sprinkles. There’s something so cheering…Read on
Although I call this chilli jam, I don't mean by this that it's the sort of thing you'd spread on your toast at breakfast (though…Read on
I've used bottled peaches, I've used canned peaches, and it honestly doesn't matter which, but I'm afraid you have to resist the healthier…Read on
It’s not that I felt my usual Rocky Road Crunch Bars needed any improvement (though fiddling with recipes is one of life’s…Read on
Mince pies have always been the first treat of the festive season in my household. However, I have always dreaded coming acoss a bitter…Read on