Christmas baking recipes
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Low-fat desserts
Healthier sticky gingerbread
Our slimline sticky gingerbread recipe still has all the sublime stickiness of the full-fat favourite.
Mince pie recipes
Brownie mince pies
Paul A Young’s festive hybrid mince pie recipe is a cross between a classic boozy mince pie and a gooey...
Boozy bakes and adult puds
Chestnut meringue roulade with hazelnut liqueur cream
Debbie Major’s boozy chestnut roulade recipe is rich and creamy. Instead of hazelnut liqueur, you can use coffee liqueur, dark...
Christmas baking recipes
Cranberry mincemeat and apple jalousie
A wonderful festive dessert recipe made with fruit, nuts and crisp, golden pastry. Serve with cream, vanilla ice cream or...
Chestnut recipes
Sticky chestnut buns
Debbie Major’s buns are a bit like chelsea buns, but a lot stickier – these come with a chestnut and...
Fig recipes
Fig and nut cakes
Enjoy Debbie Major’s recipe for pan de higos – Spanish cakes of dried figs and nuts, sweetened with honey or...
Christmas baking recipes
Lebkuchen
Lebkuchen are German honey and spice biscuits, similar to gingerbread. They’re a great recipe for an edible Christmas gift.
Christmas baking recipes
Sloe gin and walnut fruit cake
Combine the warming flavours of sloe gin with walnuts, and all of the spices reminiscent of Christmas, to make this...
Festive desserts
Rum and raisin galette des rois
Traditionally, the French eat this on the twelfth night of Christmas (5 January), but it works just as well as...
Christmas baking recipes
Ricciarelli biscuits
Ricciarelli, which originate from Siena, are traditionally given as Christmas gifts in Italy. This isn’t the traditional biscuit recipe, but...
Mince pie recipes
Cranberry, orange and almond mince pies
Have a go at making your own mince pies with our tried and tested recipe. A fragrant cranberry and orange...
Christmas baking recipes
Stem ginger Christmas tree biscuits
These ginger biscuits are perfect for decorating the Christmas tree or giving as Christmas gifts.
Christmas baking recipes
Cumbrian Christmas bread
A traditional, spiced bread recipe, best enjoyed warm with lots of butter.
Christmas cake recipes
Richard Bertinet’s traditional Christmas cake
Make this traditional recipe from Richard Bertinet a month before Christmas, then feed it once a week for a rich...
Christmas baking recipes
Sticky apple and gingerbread pecan loaf cake
Warming spices of cinnamon and ginger pair perfectly with apples in this easy loaf recipe.
Christmas baking recipes
Panettone
Panettone is a type of sweet Italian bread bursting with vanilla, citrus and candied fruit. It’s traditionally eaten around Christmas...
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