I find slices like these are handy to have in the fridge over the Christmas holidays as you can bring them out any time of the day. This recipe makes plenty, so make half quantity of the recipe if ...
and these cookies are an excellent place for it! Thick and creamy, the cream cheese frosting is a perfect complement to these old-fashioned pumpkin cookies. I strongly urge you to give it a try!
Salted is best for spreading rather than cooking, allowing the cook to maintain control of the seasoning. 'Slightly salted' butter contains 1-2.5 per cent salt and is more versatile than salted.
I once attended Adult Education cooking with a wonderful old fashioned cook and marvelled at her amazing springy creamed cakes. I observe all the rules about everything at room temperature ...
Transfer the saddle pieces to a plate, cover loosely and set aside (these will need less cooking time, so can be added later on). Preheat the oven to 170C/340F/Gas 3½. Add a little more oil to ...
Go to town with pirate bunting, cups and plates, or all things fairy/princess. 'I remember a girl's party where everything was pink, including the meringue,' says one mum. 'And at a little boy's ...