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Ginger Nut Biscuits

By josephine
Melt butter and syrup and add dry ingredients
- 50g butter
- 30ml golden syrup
- 100g self-raising flour
- 5ml ground ginger
- 2 tsp caster sugar
ultimate makeover: Potato dauphinoise

By hanzvallance
Heat oven to 160C/140C fan/gas 3
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 150ml semi-skimmed milk
- 1 plump garlic clove, peeled and halved
- 4 thyme sprigs, plus extra for sprinkling
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 shallot, roughly chopped
- good pinch freshly grated nutmeg
- 1kg waxy potatoes (try Desirée)
- 140g full-fat crème fraîche
- 75ml vegetable stock (Marigold bouillon)
- 1 tsp thyme leaves
- 25g Gruyère or vegetarian alternative, grated
Cherry Bakewell Tart

By Truefubar
Preheat the oven to Gas mark 4 (180c) Prepare the shortcrust pastry Grease the cake tin
- See short crust pastry recipe for base
- To make the Cake
- 150g Margarine
- 150g Caster sugar
- 100g Self-raising flour
- 3 Eggs
- 1tsp Baking powder
- 60g Ground Almonds
- 1tbsp Milk
- 2tsp Almond Essence
- Raspberry Jam
- 250g Icing sugar
- To make the icning
- 250g Icing sugar
- 3tbsp Cherry juice
- Dash of almond essence
- Decoration
- Cocktail cherry halves
- Shallow cake tin
- 2 Mixing bowls
Madeira cake

By josephine
Cream butter and margarine
- 175g butter
- 175g caster sugar
- 225g self-raising flour
- 2 eggs
Chinese Fortune Cookies

By food247
1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F
- 1/4 cup unbleached all-purpose flour
- 1 egg white
- 1/8 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 pinch salt
- 1/4 cup white sugar
Galette de Besançon

By Catherine B
This cake is orginating from Besançon, of the Franche-Compté region
- 60 g granulated sugar
- 60 g caster sugar
- 1/4 cup of oil
- 1 pinch of salt
- 1/4 cup of fresh cream
- 300 g of wheat flour
- 4 eggs
- 80 g butter
Raspberry Slices

By HappyChappy11
Similar to bakewell, these raspberry slices are really moreish and yummy!
- 200g ready-roll shortcrust pastry
- 100g butter
- 100g caster sugar
- 2 eggs
- 175g self raising flour
- 1tsp baking powder
- 1tbsp milk
- punnet raspberries
- raspberry jam
- 350g icing sugar
- few tsp water
- 50g chocolate
Oreo Crust Cookie Bars

By Xana
Mix the Oreo crumbs and melted butter together, then press firmly down on the bas of the baking tin
- Nutella
- 2 1/2 cups oreo crumbs
- 1/2 cup melted butter
- 1 stick butter, unsalted
- 1 1/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup light brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 large egg
- milk
Swiss Roll

By HappyChappy11
Every baker should have made at least one swiss roll in their life!
- 3 large eggs
- 75g caster sugar
- 75g self raising flour
- sugar for the edge (or use butter or fondant icing)
- FILLING: jam/chocolate spread/thinly sliced fruit/anything you fancy
Kinder Bueno Cream Cake

By Jasonlovesfood
Utterly delicious and soft, great with a cup of tea!
- For the cake
- 300 grams of flour
- 300 grams of sugar
- 50g cocoa
- 125g margarine
- 4 eggs
- 200ml milk
- 1 packet of yeast
- 1 sachet of vanilla
- For the cream
- 200ml milk
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 teaspoons flour
- 200 ml whipping cream
- 1 drop of vanilla essence
- Nutella
Fruit/xmas loaves

By 123hemsworth
My mum passed this down to me which she inherited from her mother-in-law
- 2lb s/r flour
- 1lb 6oz sugar
- 1lb 8oz currants
- 1lb sultanas
- 1lb margarine
- 4oz lard
- 4oz ground almonds
- 4oz chopped glace cherries
- 10 eggs
- 1 egg cup vinegar
- a little milk if needed
Gingernuts (For the mechanics grubby hand)

By 123hemsworth
Proper cracked gingernuts that are loved by everyone
- 12oz s/r flour
- pinch salt
- 7oz sugar
- 1tsp bicarbonate of soda
- 1 heaped tbsp ground ginger
- 4.5oz margarine
- 2tbsp golden syrup
- 1 beaten egg
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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