Shepherd’s Pie October 22, 2024 – Posted in: Christmas recipes

A shepherd’s pie is basically a casserole with a layer of cooked meat and vegetables, topped with mashed potatoes, and baked in the oven until the mashed potatoes are well browned. When you dig in you get a spoonful of mashed potatoes, some crispy bits, meat, and vegetables all in one bite. It’s pure comfort food. Ingredients Meat Filling: 2 tablespoons oil 1 cup chopped yellow onion 500g lean ground beef -or ground lamb 2…

Gingerbread loaf Cakes – Posted in: Christmas recipes

This gingerbread cake recipe is easy to make, perfectly moist and fluffy, and made with a delicious blend of molasses and warming spices. Ingredients 2 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons ground ginger 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves 1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened to room temperature 3/4 cup packed light brown sugar 3/4 cup unsulphured molasses/golden syrup/black treacle 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1…

Christmas Sticky toffee pudding October 21, 2024 – Posted in: Christmas recipes

Sticky toffee pudding, known as sticky date pudding in Australia and New Zealand, is a British dessert consisting of a moist sponge cake made with finely chopped dates (optional), covered in a toffee sauce and often served with a vanilla custard or vanilla ice-cream. Ingredients Pudding: 5 ounces dates, pits removed, roughly chopped (about ¾ cup) ½ teaspoon baking soda ¼ cup boiling water 3 tablespoons (42g) unsalted butter, room temperature 6 tablespoons (84g) light…

Christmas Blueberry Streusel Muffins – Posted in: Christmas recipes

These blueberry streusel muffins are a Christmas delight for families. A thick and moist blueberry muffin batter is topped with a cinnamon sugar streusel topping that is just perfect for Christmas morning and will fill your bakery with the most incredible cinnamon smell. Ingredients Muffin Batter: 3 cups all purpose flour 1 ½ cups cups sugar 1 teaspoon salt 4 teaspoon baking powder ⅔ cup vegetable oil 2 large eggs ⅔ cups buttermilk 1 teaspoon…

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Red velvet crinckled cookies October 20, 2024 – Posted in: Christmas recipes

Chewy and Fudgy red velvet crinkle cookies are the perfect easy cookie recipe. Made in one bowl and ready in just 20 minutes, these crinkle cookies are made with simple ingredients and also happen to be sneakily dairy free! Recipe. Ingredients 1/3 cup Neutral oil 100g Light or dark brown sugar 50g granulated sugar 1 large egg 1 tsp vanilla bean paste or vanilla extract 5g Red food color 160g all-purpose flour 20g Cocoa powder…