Christmas recipes - 79 recipes
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The Christmas Tart

By lpsatchell
Nothing says Christmas more than good fruits and a warming tart
- -Pastry-
- 240g Plain Flour
- 120g Butter
- 2 Eggs
- 20g Sugar
- -Filling-
- 300g Peeled and cored apples, chopped into cubes
- 300g Plums chopped into cubes
- 300g Caster Sugar
- 4 Tablespoons Cinnamon
- 4 Tablespoons Ginger
- 1 Teaspoon Almond Essence
- 2-3 shots of a Christmas Alcohol (i.e. Rum)
- -Topping-
- 150g Butter
- 150g Oats
- 75g Caster Sugar
- -Finish-
- Icing sugar to dust
Peppermint Pinwheels

By h_fisher
Add a bit of colour and fun to your table this year with these Christmassy peppermint treats, perfect to make with ...
- 200g Butter, softened
- 280g Caster Sugar
- 1/4 Tsp Vanilla Essence
- 1/2 Tsp Peppermint Essence
- 1 Egg, beaten
- 400g Plain Flour
- Pinch of Salt
- 1/2 Tsp Baking Powder
- Red Food Colouring Paste
Mince Pie Cake

By kat.buckley, The Baking Explorer
To make the three tiers of sponge I first creamed together 375g butter and 375g caster sugar
- For the cake:
- 375g butter
- 375g caster sugar
- 6 eggs
- 3 tbsp brandy
- 375g self raising flour
- 1 jar mincemeat (or make it yourself)
- For the icing:
- 400g icing sugar
- 150g butter
- 3 or 4 tbsp brandy
hot apple drink

By aannaa2
Christmas drink
- 5 apples
- 2 spoons of sugar
- 1 orange
- cinnamon
Chocolate & Marzipan baubles

By claire_h
I always used to make these with my mum and nan at christmas time when I was little, and resurrected the recipe las...
- Glace Cherries
- Marzipan
- any chocolate you like, i prefer mine with dark
- hundreds and thousands
- cocktail sticks
creamy shortbread

By amazing cravings
the creamiest shortbread ever
- 225g butter room temp
- 140g caster sugar
- 1 egg yolk splash of milk
- 280g plain flor
- .5 tablespoon of vanilla
Carrot cake with hazelnuts, or not!

By Nadège du blog Cooking Nadoo
Preheat the oven to 180°C/gas mark 4
- For 1 large cake or 8 mini cakes:
- 175 g flour
- 1 egg
- 125 g of caster sugar
- 2 teaspoons of baking soda
- 115 g butter, melted
- 60 g of ground almonds
- 2 tablespoons of honey
- Juice of half a lemon
- 2 teaspoons of cinnamon powder
- 2 teaspoons of allspice or 4 spice mix (ground pepper, cloves, nutmeg, ginger)
- 35 g hazelnuts (optional)
- 350 g grated carrots and chopped (about 3 large carrots)
Gingerbread Marshmallows

By sophielovesfoodblog, Sophie Loves Food
Lightly grease a 20cm square baking tray
- 1tbsp icing sugar
- 1tbsp cornflour
- 6 leaves gelatine
- 2 large egg whites
- 185g golden caster sugar
- pinch of salt
- 2tsp ground ginger
- 1/2tsp ground cinnamon
- pinch of allspice
- pinch of freshly ground nutmeg
- 100g soft light brown muscavado sugar
- 2tbsp treacle
- 2tbsp golden syrup
Unbelievably easy mince pies

By kenzofish
To make the pastry, rub 225g cold, diced butter into 350g plain flour, then mix in 100g golden caster sugar and a p...
- 225g cold butter, diced
- 350g plain flour
- 100g golden caster sugar
- 280g mincemeat
- 1 small egg
- icing sugar, to dust
Mince Pies

By Elvis elf
better than shop bought!
- 1 pack short crust pastry
- 1 jar mincemeat
- cook at 200C for approx. 20-30 minutes
Festive raisin and rum cake

Put the raisins in a small saucepan with the rum
- - 150 g butter, softened (+ 15g for the tin)
- - 150 g of sugar
- - 200 g of flour
- - 2 tablespoons of cocoa
- - 150 g sultanas
- - 5 cl of rum
- - 1 teaspoon baking powder
- - 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- - 1/2 tsp of 4 spices
- - 1 pinch of salt
Mum & Nan's shortbread

By Elvis elf
Cream sugar and butter together
- 6oz Butter
- 3oz Sugar
- 8oz Plain Flour
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