• White chocolate & ginger florentines

    White chocolate & ginger florentines

    Wish someone a happy Christmas with some lovingly presented homemade white chocolate & ginger florentines – they’re sweet, chewy and irresistible

  • Pistachio bird’s nests

    Pistachio bird’s nests

    Make these pistachio ‘bird’s nests’, made with kataifi pastry (a very finely shredded filo pastry available online) and a lemon sugar syrup for a sweet treat

    More effort
  • Pistachio eclairs

    Pistachio eclairs

    Flex your baking skills with these heavenly pistachio eclairs, made with choux pastry and pistachio custard – they’re well worth the effort

    A challenge
  • Boondi laddu

    Boondi laddu

    Celebrate Diwali with boondi laddu, a traditional Indian sweetmeat, made with fried gram flour droplets soaked in cardamom and saffron syrup

    More effort
  • Kalakand

    Kalakand

    Make this aromatic Indian sweetmeat for a treat. It has a soft and grainy texture and is infused with cardamom and rosewater

    Easy
  • Halwa

    Halwa

    Try whipping up some halwa, a traditional Indian dessert made from either semolina or carrots, plus nuts and cardamom. Ours is made with semolina

    Easy
  • Baked tomatoes with feta & dukkah

    Baked tomatoes with feta & dukkah

    Make your own dukkah spice mix to sprinkle over tomatoes and feta, or buy a ready-made version if you prefer. Serve with sesame flatbreads

    Easy
  • Gulab jamun

    Gulab jamun

    Make one of India’s most cherished festival desserts, gulab jamun. These fried dumplings are scented with cardamom and steeped in rose and saffron syrup

    More effort