Mary berry christmas
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You may think I spend most of Christmas Day slaving over the hob concocting the perfect meal, writes MARY BERRY. But you couldn’t be more wrong.

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Famed British desserts include puddings, trifles, cakes, tarts and pies; find every dessert you're looking for by browsing through our selection of recipes.

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I first made these luxurious biscuits a couple of weeks ago. I had a bit of spare time on a wet Sunday afternoon and fancied baking somet...
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9 · Mary Berry’s rich traditional Christmas cake recipe is filled to the brim with fruit, as well as almonds, brandy and treacle. Discover 10 ways to decorate your Christmas cake to turn your fruit cake into a festive showstopper.
16 ingredients
Produce
- 75 g Candied peel, mixed
- 425 g Currants
- 300 g Glace cherries
- 1 Lemon, zest of large
- 1 Orange, zest of large
- 150 g Ready-to-eat dried apricots
- 250 g Sultanas and raisins
Refrigerated
- 5 Eggs, medium free-range
Condiments
- 1 tbsp Treacle, black
Baking & Spices
- 300 g Muscovado sugar, dark
- 1/2 tsp Nutmeg
- 300 g Plain flour
- 1 tsp Spice, ground mixed
Nuts & Seeds
- 60 g Unblanched almonds, whole
Dairy
- 300 g Butter, unsalted
Beer, Wine & Liquor
- 4 tbsp Brandy
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Pamela Baldry saved to Mary berry
As I write this whilst watching BBC Children in Need, it is only 41 days until Christmas! This is the first of a few festive recipes that ...
Janet Delen saved to Christmas Cake
This is the trifle I make year after year and all the family love it. Be sure to whisk the egg mixture quickly when pouring in the cream and milk: this cools the mixture and makes a smooth custard base. It’s also important to let the custard thicken gently over a simmering heat.
WITH Christmas coming a lot of us are spending more time in the kitchen. Preparing a Christmas feast can be hard work so you want to save time where you can. But there are some essentials yo…

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FOR me, Christmas is a time for celebration, for family, for laughter and good food. I remember the times when I used to prepare everything at home – the turkey, vegetables, stuffing and pudding – …
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47 · 50 minutes · This deliciously chocolatey and satisfying chocolate roulade recipe is flour-free, which means it has an extremely light texture that's further helped with the whipped eggs.
47 · 50 minutes · This deliciously chocolatey and satisfying chocolate roulade recipe is flour-free, which means it has an extremely light texture that's further helped with the whipped eggs.
7 ingredients
Refrigerated
- 6 Eggs, medium free range
Baking & Spices
- 175 g Caster sugar, white
- 2 tbsp Cocoa powder, dutch processed
- 175 g Dark chocolate, bittersweet
- 1 Icing sugar
Dairy
- 1 tsp Butter, slightly salted
- 300 ml Double cream
Karen Combs saved to Cakes