Gooseberry & vanilla jam
Preserve the unique, tart flavour of gooseberries in this summer preserve infused with sweet vanilla and tangy apple
Sweet Recipes
SPECIAL MINCEMEAT (Mary Berry)
I prefer the flavour of butter to suet in mincemeat – which makes it suitable for vegetarians – but use suet if you wish. The […]
HOME-MADE CHRISTMAS MINCEMEAT (Delia)
You can buy some very good mincemeat, but when it is home-made it really is in another league, and once you make it yourself, you’ll […]
Christmas Cake
Prepare this fruit cake in advance and feed it regularly with rum, brandy or whisky to build the flavour and keep it moist
Christmas Pudding
I don’t deny it: there is something unattractively boastful about calling one’s own recipe “ultimate”. But having soaked my dried fruit for this pudding in […]
Apple sauce cake
An easy apple cake, that requires very little prep time. The cake is moist, lightly spiced and dotted with raisins and walnuts. Serve for afternoon […]