Christmas baking recipes
Warming spices, boozy sponges and plenty of sweet, dried fruit – plus some savoury baking ideas too, like our to-die-for cheesy garlic bread wreath.
These Christmas baking ideas span traditional recipes from across the globe.
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Party-size fig frangipane tart with stem ginger custard
For a crowd-pleasing party dessert that’s bursting with subtle festive flavours, look no further than...
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Honey and pine nut nougat
Get creative this Christmas with these charming honey and pine nut nougat pieces – they...
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Quick one-hour Christmas cake decoration
Dressing up your fruit-studded Christmas cake in snow-white finery with a hidden layer of marzipan is...
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Delia Smith recipes
Delia’s spiced cranberry and orange brûlée
It’s hard to imagine that before Delia showcased cranberries, they mostly came in sauce jars!...
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Brownie recipes
Christmas brownies
Chocolatier Paul A Young ramps up expectations (and flavours) with these super-easy Christmas brownies. They’re...
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Banana recipes
Banana, peanut butter and caramel pavlova
If you fancy something less traditional for a Christmas dessert, this banana pavlova comes sandwiched...
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White chocolate yule log (Bûche de Noël)
We’re dreaming of a white Christmas with this decadent white chocolate log cake (aka bûche...
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Baked cheesecake recipes
Polish Christmas cheesecake
Indulge in a slice, (or two), of food writer Ren Behan’s Polish Christmas cheesecake with...
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Bundt cake recipes
Mincemeat and custard bundt cake
If it’s a Christmas bundt cake you’re looking for, you’ve come to the right place....
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Demerara rough puff pastry mince pies
Mince pies made with flaky puff pastry are really special, but rather time consuming. For...
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Mince pie recipes
Traditional mincemeat
The practice of mixing shredded meat with spices and sweet ingredients developed in the medieval...
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Christmas cake recipes
Chocolate gingerbread Christmas cake
Celebrated chocolatier Paul A Young has given the gift of chocolate for Christmas with this...
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Nutella star wreath
Celebrate the festive season with our stunning star wreath filled with Nutella and tahini and...
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Savoury bread recipes
Garlic bread and melty baked cheese wreath
Is there a better way to bring a crowd together than with a melty cheese...
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Pecan pie chelsea buns
We’ve taken a classic chelsea bun recipe up a notch with this tear-and-share pecan pie...
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Christmas biscuits
Slice-and-bake Christmas cookies
These lightly spiced cookies can be made in advance, then kept in the fridge for...
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Vanilla fudge
Sometimes it’s lovely to make your own Christmas presents. Why not give our easy vanilla...
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Vegan chocolate truffles
Everyone will love scoffing these dairy-free treats at Christmas time. Our homemade vegan Christmas truffles...
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Green tea and peppermint creams
We’ve given these classic Christmas sweets a posh upgrade with the addition of green tea....
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Homemade Christmas shortbread
If you fancy making your own homemade gifts this Christmas, these spiced orange Christmas biscuits...
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Mince pie recipes
Jewelled mince pies with tahini pastry
Add a Middle Eastern twist to your mince pies with this recipe. We’ve added pomegranate,...
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Eccles pie star wreath
Few aromas are as festive as freshly baked mince pies and this eccles cake-style star wreath...
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Whisky mac marzipan stollen
This stunning stollen centrepiece has a cocktail-inspired whisky mac marzipan centre. Just the kind of...
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Gingerbread house kit
Use our gingerbread house kit to make your own festive creation or package everything up...
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