White chocolate cranberry crumbles
White chocolate cranberry crumbles I had a few dried cranberries left over from my white chocolate cranberry celebration cake and had been dying to try a Christmas version of my crumbles for ages – enter […]
cookies
Homemade fortune cookies
Homemade fortune cookies Fortune cookies are rather like Christmas crackers – the fun is in cracking them open to reveal the ‘fortune’ or message inside. Which is why homemade fortune cookies will always deliver the […]
Christmas gingerbread
Fussy eaters that they are, while my kids can endure relatively spicy food, they both often complain that gingerbread men (or at least the ones we buy in stores) are often a little punchy for […]
Christmas hot chocolate gingerbread perches
I’ll hold up my hands and admit that I stole this idea from Lakeland. Having a quick browse in their local store today, I saw a delightful picture of some mini gingerbread houses, perched on […]
Cheesy mouse biscuits
Should you be having a mouse-themed children’s party – and why not? – then these little fellows could be just the answer. We’ve used cookie cutters shaped like a mouse head but you can use […]
White chocolate and cranberry Christmas cookies
For anyone who has tried my regular white chocolate and cranberry cookies (and they’re just about my favourite cookie) you’ll know I’m not a stickler for convention – they’re just too good to enjoy only […]
Googly monster cookies
These cookies are perfect for Halloween (and are egg free) but are great any time of year. The recipe here is really just a base to play with, as you can make them in any […]
Hallowe’en Grisly Shortbread
Hallowe’en round here tends to be something of a big deal and the doorbell hardly stops ringing throughout the evening. While clearly there’s plenty of excitement among the children, I’ll confess to getting great pleasure […]
World’s best triple chocolate cookies
That may be some boast, but these are the culmination of a lot of cookie baking and even more cookie eating! These triple chocolate cookies have been tried with every permutation of chocolate, sugar, flour, […]
Salted fudge-filled cookies
Despite the rather decadent sounding name, these are actually my stock cookies that are kept in a jar until I want something sweet to have with a coffee! They’re a little less rich and indulgent […]
