Category: Christmas

Ginger & Lemon Striped Christmas Cake

Ginger & Lemon Striped Christmas Cake

Ginger & lemon striped Christmas cake. A delicious alternative to fruit cake, that is the perfect centerpiece for your Christmas table! I’m sure I’ve mentioned it before on the blog, but I’m not a huge fan of a traditional Christmas cake. The heavy fruit sponge Read More

Edible Christmas Gifts: Chocolate Dipped Honeycomb

Edible Christmas Gifts: Chocolate Dipped Honeycomb

Crunchy, sweet and with a delicious toffee flavour. Chocolate dipped honeycomb is a really fun bake and the perfect gift for loved ones! The final instalment in my Edible Christmas Gift series is one of my absolute favourite treats! Chocolate Dipped Honeycomb – or essentially Read More

Edible Christmas Gifts: Peppermint Marshmallows

Edible Christmas Gifts: Peppermint Marshmallows

Fluffy homemade peppermint marshmallows. The perfect Christmas present, hot chocolate topper or sweet treat for yourself! So kicking off the second instalment in my Edible Christmas Gift series is peppermint marshmallows! The classic flavour and a sweet that both kids and adults love! However, I Read More

Edible Christmas Gifts: Chocolate Orange Fudge

Edible Christmas Gifts: Chocolate Orange Fudge

Made the old fashioned way, this chocolate orange fudge is impossibly creamy, crumbly and just melt in your mouth delicious! When it comes to Christmas, I LOVE an edible gift. Give me all the jams, chocolates, fudge, gingerbread. I’m here for it. Being given a Read More

Bourbon, Rye & Butterscotch Loaf Cake

Bourbon, Rye & Butterscotch Loaf Cake

Deliciously rich, moist and festive bourbon and rye loaf cake. Topped with the most decadent and rich butterscotch buttercream. The perfect afternoon treat! I’m not usually a fan of alcohol in bakes, all too often I think it just leaves a really unpleasant bitter taste. Read More

Snowglobe Cupcakes

Snowglobe Cupcakes

I love snowglobes. I think as a child I found them quite magical and fascinating, so now when I look at them as an adult they remind me of the excitement and magic surrounding Christmas as a kid. I saw this idea on Pinterest and Read More

Christmas Wreath Layer Cake

Christmas Wreath Layer Cake

I’ve never been a fan of the traditional rich Christmas fruit cake, but it just doesn’t feel like Christmas without a cake! So every year I whip up a big ol’ layer cake for the family to enjoy that’s a bit more modern in style. Read More

Edible Christmas Gifts: Candy Pretzel Rods

Edible Christmas Gifts: Candy Pretzel Rods

For the last in my edible gift series, I give you candy pretzel rods! Probably the most American sounding and tasting treat on my blog, its the perfect combination of salty and sweet. I’ve seen these on Pinterest for a few years now, but have Read More

Edible Christmas Gifts: Strawberry Jam

Edible Christmas Gifts: Strawberry Jam

The second in my edible Christmas gift series is dedicated to the art of jam making! Strawberry Jam is a favourite amongst adults and children alike, and I don’t know anyone who’d turn down a jar of the homemade variety! Like most edible gifts it’s Read More

Edible Christmas Gifts: Salted Caramels

Edible Christmas Gifts: Salted Caramels

I’m BIG on Christmas. I have about 9 Christmas jumpers waiting patiently in my wardrobe until its acceptable to wear them and I had my first Christmas sandwich in October… But one of my favourite festive activities in the run up to the big day Read More

Chocolate Christmas Bark

Chocolate Christmas Bark

Its less than a week to go guys!! I’m so excited!! Yet also so stressed that I haven’t finished everyones presents yet. That’s the only problem with making and baking presents, it always takes so much longer than you imagine! But this chocolate christmas bark Read More

Iced Gingerbread Biscuits

Iced Gingerbread Biscuits

Iced gingerbread biscuits are such a staple at Christmas.Their simplistic yet versatile nature makes them a favourite among children and adults alike. Whether you’re making gingerbread houses, tree decorations or just a teatime treat like mine, the signature spiced smell just spells Christmas to me! Read More