300 g plain flour, plus extra for dusting
100 g dark brown soft sugar
1 tsp baking powder
0.5 tsp ground cinnamon
100 g unsalted butter, softened
2 large free-range eggs, beaten
For the base
1.4 litres vanilla ice cream
350g rich fruit cake
1 tbsp brandy
For the meringue
150g caster sugar
100g light brown sugar
4 eggs, separated
For the mince pies
200g plain flour
100g butter, cubed
50g icing sugar
2 eggs, separated
400g mincemeat
For the mallow top
6g gelatine
½ tsp cinnamon
200g sugar
½ tbsp liquid glucose
Christmas is going to be a lot different this year for almost everyone due to the global pandemic.
I see quite a few folks are already putting up their Christmas tree quite early this year, to cheer themselves up I guess. We always put our up around 14th December, I might go for the first week...
There is a big push for Christmas advertising from as soon as Halloween ends. This will continue up until Christmas Day. The supermarket and big retailers all try and outdo each other with their Christmas adverts.
Aldi Christmas ad
Aldi is the only supermarket one I've seen so far with...
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