Christmas cookie swap: festive caraway and cinnamon biscuit recipe

Warmly spiced Christmas biscuits, ideal for gifting and sharing. Flavoured with four spices, vanilla, orange zest and using black treacle and olive oil

Chocolate-hazelnut spread sandwich biscuits

Delicious, pretty and deceptively easy chocolate-hazelnut spread sandwich cookies

Mini Easter egg biscotti

Wonderful cookies to give as gifts or just for scoffing: these mini egg biscotti are perfect for Easter treats 🥚🍪🐥

Sticky crumble topped gingerbread

Searching for a gingerbread recipe can be a bit confusing – for a start gingerbread can be a rich loaf cake, a pain d’epices, or it can be a crisp biscuit for gingerbread houses or little iced biscuits (see my own recipe for Gingerbread foxes). This is neither! Inspired in part by Grassmere gingerbread (a

Honey, orange and hazelnut biscuits 🐝

Iced honey, orange and hazelnut biscuit recipe 🐝 – plus how to make a hexagon stencil with just simple geometry and a compass

Spelt shortbreads with streusel topping

Very buttery spelt shortbreads with a gorgeous cinnamon streusel crunchy layer

Twisted olive oil biscuits with orange juice – biscotti torcetti con arancia e olio d’oliva

These lovely biscuits have a crunchy exterior and a soft middle. They are softly flavoured throughout with orange, including the drizzled icing. The fine quality of the Tipo 00 flour gives the crust extra bite. I am delighted that Filippo Berio has seen fit to include my recipe on their website. Notes Makes 10 large

Praline flavour soft cookies

Praline flavour soft cookies with hazelnuts, caramel sauce and white chocolate

Iced Souvaroffs with rhubarb and apricot jams and pistachio cream

Now – who’s excited about the imminent new series of the Great British Bake Off? Almost everyone involved in the Twitter baking community for a start! I’ve included some of my illustrations in this recipe to help you make these Souvaroff biscuits. This year the fab and lovely Baking Nanna and Rob Allen have put together