Monthly Archives: December 2014

Mince pies!

So here is the latest of the Christmas baking. I used a different one to the usual which has ground almonds I the pastry and used this pastry recipe and the mincemeat that my Dad had made: http://www.kentishtowner.co.uk/2014/12/16/hate-mince-pies-try-baking-little-beauties/ I topped … Continue reading →

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So here is the Christmas cake I made a few weeks ago. I followed this recipe that seemed work pretty well: http://www.bakingmad.com/foolproof-christmas-cake-recipe/ I’ve been feeding it with Cointreau which had given it a nice orangey-taste! It’s finished off with a … Continue reading →