Pickled pears

A stylish and gorgeous treat, spooned out of the jar with a little of the syrup

Christmas muffin mix

A festive treat to give or receive

Orange & ginger stained glass biscuits

Kids will love to make these magical Christmas biscuits and hang them with pretty ribbon

Chunky chocolate nut bars

Adding cinnamon to basic vanilla shortbread lends these bars an extra Christmassy fragrance

Vanilla fudge

Homemade fudge makes a fabulous gift wrapped up for Christmas or any special occasion. Our recipe for these buttery sweets is well worth the effort

Snow-topped holly cakes

This square Christmas cake is cut into two loaf-shaped cakes, so you can give one to a friend

Melting middle truffles

Get these made and in the freezer up to a month ahead, then simply pull them out when you’re ready

Sugar-dusted snowflake cake

Give your Christmas cake a stylish and professional finish this year with this sparkling decoration idea

White chocolate chip fudge

Why not make a gift of this indulgent fudge? You can vary it with different types of chocolate to suit different tastes

Fragrant mango & apple chutney

The perfect gift or an essential Boxing Day condiment. You won't want your turkey leftovers to ever run out while this is in the fridge