Tag Archives: Christmas

Chocolate Christmas Pudding Ice Cream Cookie Sandwich

Posted on December 23, 2012 by Laura

Well this is my last post for the ‘A Very Cookie Christmas’ series. My final cookie is a fantastic alternative to Christmas Pudding for the big day, though the ice cream does still contain crumbled up pieces of Christmas Pudding. … Continue reading →

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Chocolate Peppermint Crinkle Cookies

Posted on December 22, 2012 by Laura

Abby has made some delicious Chocolate Peppermint Crinkle Cookies for her last post in our series. I’ll be back on Christmas Eve with one last cookie and another Christmas baking post tomorrow. These sound like my kind of cookie. They … Continue reading →

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Christmas Cookies with Hidden Presents

Posted on December 20, 2012 by Laura

These cookies are so fun to give to children although I’m sure a lot of adults would enjoy them too. The Christmas stocking has mini smarties as presents inside and the Snowflake Cookie is sprinkling the snow we all want … Continue reading →

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Christmas Tree Cookie Puzzle

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Laura

I love the cookie puzzle that Abby has made for today’s cookie. I can’t believe it’s the first time she’s decorated cookies, she’s a natural. I’ve got a small puzzle shaped cookie cutter but making the puzzle in the shape … Continue reading →

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Gingerbread House Tree Ornaments

Posted on December 16, 2012 by Laura

I love making gingerbread houses at this time of year but they can end up being quite time consuming. In an attempt to speed things up I decided to make some smaller ones this year. This meant that they were … Continue reading →

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Savoury Seedy Snaps

Posted on December 13, 2012 by Laura

I find myself snacking on too many sweet things this time of year and actually start craving savoury food. If you do the same then these Savoury Seedy Snaps that Abby has made today will be perfect. They would be … Continue reading →

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Pfeffernüsse

Posted on December 10, 2012 by Laura

Today Abby has shared a great recipe for Pfeffernüsse. It’s a German biscuit that is packed with spice and traditionally made at Christmas. I don’t usually like a lot of black pepper in my food but I love all the … Continue reading →

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Stained Glass Cookies

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Laura

Adding the effect of a stained glass window can turn a simple cookie into something really pretty. It also adds a different flavour and texture. Abby had a problem while she was making these that I don’t often experience in … Continue reading →

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Snowman Cookie Snow Globe and Jam Jar Mini Cookie Snow Globes

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Laura

This isn’t just any snowman, it’s THE snowman. I’m sure you’ll recognise him, but just in case you don’t, he’s from the short animated film called ‘The Snowman’ by Raymond Briggs. I consider this to be essential viewing at Christmas … Continue reading →

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A Very Cookie Christmas Begins

Posted on December 2, 2012 by Laura

Hello. I hope you’ve all had a great weekend. We’ve spent today decorating the tree and the procession of advent calendars is proving very popular with Casper and Rowan. Abby from Things For Boys has kicked off our ‘A Very … Continue reading →

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