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Mixed Spice Biscuits

By Pippijane
Mix together softened butter and sugar Add mixed spice or cinnamon Add the flour and mix with hands until a soft
- 6oz Plain Flour
- 2oz Sugar
- 4oz Butter
- Mixed Spice or Cinnamon
Baklava

By lovecooking247
Sticky sweet, flaky and nutty, a small slice of baklava goes a long way, especially with a tiny cup of strong coffe...
- 18 sheets ready-made filo pastry (unwrap and keep under a damp tea-towel until you are ready to use)
- 225g/8oz unsalted butter, plus extra for greasing
- 225g/8oz mixed pistachios and walnuts, roughly chopped
- 2 tbsp granulated sugar
- 1 tsp ground cardamom
- For the syrup
- 350g/12oz granulated sugar
- 300ml/10½fl oz water
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 tbsp orange blossom water
3 Ingredient Pumpkin Cloud Cookies with Chocolate Chips

By Sarge85
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- 1 box Vanilla Cake Mix
- 1 1/2 cups Spiced Pumpkin Butter
- 1 egg
- 1 cup chocolate chips (optional)
Vanilla Cupcakes

By Craftygal94
Lovely sweet cupcakes that can handle any frosting
- 200g Self-raising flour
- 200g Unsalted Butter
- 200g Caster Sugar
- 1 tbsp Vanilla flavoring/1 tsp vanilla extract/1 vanilla pod
- 3 beaten eggs
- your choice of frosting
Ploughman's Pasties

By pedro.smith1@hotmail.com
Heat oven to 180ºc / 350ºf / gas mark 4
- 1 onion
- 250g cheddar cheese grated
- 5 tbsp pickle
- 500g ready to roll all-butter shortcrust pastry
- Plain flour to dust
- Egg to brush on
Fruit Loaf Cake

By Megthemoo
Moist Fruit Cake, Easy to make!!
- 8oz (200g) mixed fruit
- 2 medium eggs (beaten)
- 6oz (150g) brown sugar
- 6oz (150g) self-raising flour
- 4oz (100g) margarine
- 1 level teaspoon mixed spice
- Pinch of salt
Chocolate cake

By shinee
Preheat oven to 180oC. Grease the pan with butter
- Cake:
- 245g self-raising flour
- 400g white sugar
- 75g unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 1/2 tp baking soda
- 1 1/2 tp baking powder
- 1/2 tp salt
- 2 eggs
- 2 tp vanilla extract
- 240ml milk
- 240ml water/coffee
- 120ml oil
- Icing:
- 180g dark chocolate
- 226g butter
- 1 1/2 tp vanilla extract
- 230g sifted icing sugar
Pasties

By JenW
My tried and tested version of a cornish pasty
- 250g beef stewing steak, diced
- 1 small onion, sliced
- 1 large carrot, diced to about 2cm dice
- 1 large potato, peeled and diced to about 2cm dice
- Salt and black pepper
- 1 ready rolled sheet of shortcrust pastry
- 2 small knobs of butter
Brownies

By ynasira
Preheat the oven to 180C/355F/Gas 4
- 4 free-range eggs
- 225g/8oz caster sugar
- 225g/8oz unsalted butter, melted
- 75g/3oz plain flour
- 75g/30z cocoa powder
- 225g/8oz dark chocolate (minimum 70 per cent cocoa-solids), melted
- butter, for greasing
BRAZIL NUT AND CLEMENTINE CUPCAKES

By katie123
1. To make the cupcakes, preheat the oven to 180°C/gas mark 4
- 175g unsalted butter, softened.
- 175g caster sugar.
- 3 large eggs, beaten.
- 1-2 clementines, depending on size.
- 175g self-raising flour.
- 75g Brazil nuts, finely chopped Clementine glacé icing.
- 3-4 tbsp clementine juice.
- 275g icing sugar, sieved.
- To decorate
- Edible white glitter.
- Christmas novelties made from coloured marzipan or sugarpaste icing and coloured writing icing.
Blackberry & coconut squares

By Cazj80
Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4
- 250g self-raising flour
- 25g oats
- 280g soft brown sugar
- 200g cold butter, cut into pieces
- 75g desiccated coconut
- 2 medium eggs, beaten
- 350g frozen or fresh blackberries
Mmm-Mmm Better Brownies

By Teatime1991
Easy Brownies
- 1/2 Cup Vegetable Oil
- 1 Cup White Sugar
- 1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
- 2 Eggs
- 1/2 Cup All Purpose Flour
- 1/3 Cup Coca Powder
- 1/4 Teaspoon Baking Powder
- 1/4 Teaspoon Salt
Quick Brown Butter and Creme Fraiche Cake with Cocoa Nibs

By selmastable, Selma's Table
At this time of year we are all so busy making the most of the summery weather and produce that baking can take a b
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