Perfect edible gifts, delicious cookies and snack-time favourites.
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Great lunchbox treat or as part of a lady's high tea ...
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These are sweet, sticky and a bit indulgent. Because of their festive colouring, these are also fab for Christmas treats and for those occasions when lots of little hands are seeking out lots of sticky sweets ...
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I have slightly adapted this recipe from the traditional Medieval Spiced Caraway Seed Shortbread ...
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We should all enjoy a Choc-Chip Cookie from time to time. This is my version ...
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These are sort of like a Chocolate Toll House cookie, and are rather addictive. As with other cookies with this basic dough, adjust the baking time to get the type of cookie you want ...
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These are pretty little biscuits, decorated however elaborately you like, into Christmas trees ...
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Such a childhood favourite, there is real nostalgia in this recipe for me ...
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Fabulously indulgent, these are sweet and delicious ...
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These are an old family favourite and very easy to bake. The yield is also good, so they are fairly economical to produce as a cookie jar staple ...
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Perfect for lunchboxes and special snacks ...
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My Granny made these biscuits every Christmas in staggering quantities, all mixed by hand, all buttery and sweet ...
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These are a lovely light biscuit and they store very well, so make great gifts or pantry stand-bys ...
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If you are fond of shortbread, this is a great way to add a little something to them. These are particularly good at Christmas time, as they make great gifts and last well ...
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These are simple crisp biscuits suitable for cutting into imaginative shapes and finishing off with quirky toppings...
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A little bit grown-up, even more so with a splash of liqueur, these are lovely little biscuits that are easy to make and even easier to eat ...
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A very simple and realtivelt healthy slice, this is great for a quick breakfast or lazy snack ...
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These are gorgeously green and great for Christmas and St Patricks Day, the pandan flavour is subtle and yummy ...
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Variation on a theme, these are a good lunchbox standby and keep for a long time in an airtight container ...
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No-one likes to be called plain, but these are a pretty strait forward chocolate bickie. This mix also makes a great base for Chocolate Cheesecake, or for Baked Choc-Orange Ricotta Cake ...
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Raspberry Red Velvet Shortbread
The fresh raspberries mean the shortbread is tangy and sweet without being overly buttery ...
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Good, wholesome treat, something between a scone and a biscuit, great for snacks and lunchboxes ...
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These biscuits have an intense sweetness about them that makes them a little bit grown-up, but kids love them too ...
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These are not the rich, chocolate coated variety, rather the light, little crispy affair with currants, topped in a fine layer of icing ...
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