DETAILSServes 12 Prep 20 mins Cook 1 hrINGREDIENTS250g self-raising flour 1 tsp baking powder 150g light brown sugar 100g ground roasted hazelnuts 50g mixed peel 100ml vegetable oil 250ml dairy-free milkFor the frosting:100g icing sugar, seived 65g dairy-free cream cheese (e.g. Tofutti) 20g orange marmalade zest of ½ orange (optional)METHODPreheat the ...
DETAILSMakes 18 Prep 25 mins + chilling Cook 20 minsINGREDIENTS200g plain flour 60g icing sugar 2 tbsp desiccated coconut ½ tsp baking powder pinch of salt 125g dairy-free margarineFor the chocolate filling:50g dairy-free dark chocolate 1 tsp coconut oilMETHODMix the dry ingredients in a bowl and add the margarine in small ...
DETAILSMakes 8 Prep 35 mins Cook 20 minsINGREDIENTS1 tbsp ground flaxseed 4 tbsp cold water 125g finely grated carrots 85g sugar 1 tsp cinnamon 25g sultanas 100g plain flour 1 tsp baking powder 70g dairy-free margarine, meltedTo decorate:150g icing sugar, sifted 2 tbsp cocoa powder 75g dairy-free margarine sweets to decorate, e.g. ...
Between the frantic festivities of Christmas and the popping of champagne corks for New Year, there’s a calmer interlude often known as ‘Twixtmas. The lull that follows Christmas and Boxing Day is a rather special time, offering the opportunity to spend time at home, the pantry still full of delicious festive fare and children calmer, ...
Anita Bean, registered nutritionist, suggests stocking up on some good-for-you seasonal ingredients too. ‘With many of us spending Christmas at home this year, it’s so much easier to control the menu,’ she says. ‘Christmas is a time to enjoy a few treats, of course, but many foods in season at this time of year are ...
DETAILS Makes: One 18cm cake or six individual ones INGREDIENTS 400g mixed dried fruit300ml dry cider or apple juice225g stoned whole dates1 tbsp mixed spice2 tbsp Bonne Maman Apricot, Mirabelle Plum or Fig Conserve1 large ripe bananaFinely grated zest of 1 orange and 1 lemon120g fine polenta2 tsp baking powder (use gluten-free baking powder if wished)5 tbsp chilled ...
DETAILS Serves: 10Prep: 1½ hours, plus chillingBake: 14 minutes YOU WILL NEED 30 x 40cm Swiss roll tin, greased, then lined (base and sides) with baking paper2 baking sheets, lined with baking paper INGREDIENTS For the sponge50g unsalted butter7eggs150g caster sugar1 tsp vanilla extract or paste50g plain flour40g ground almonds40g cocoa powder1 tsp baking powderpinch of saltFor the chocolate meringue ...
DETAILSServes: 8-10 Prep: 1 ½ hours, plus freezing Bake: 15 minutesYOU WILL NEED1.75-litre pudding basin, inside brushed with oil and lined with cling film 300ml pudding basin, wrapped in cling film 20cm cake tin, greased, then base-lined with baking paper Large ovenproof serving plate; or baking sheet, greased, then linedINGREDIENTSFor the parfait8 ...