Christmas

A table displaying a bowl of red cabbage.

Super Simple Red Cabbage Salad

Ingredients: 500 gr Red Cabbage – finely sliced or grated Salt – to taste Pepper – to taste Sunflower Oil – to taste White Wine or Red Wine Vinegar – to taste (do not exaggerate though…) Instructions: Put the cabbage in a big bowl and add the salt on top of it. Rub the cabbage …

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A plate of pastries with raspberries and powdered sugar.

Christmas Red Fruit Filo Baskets

Ingredients: 3 sheets filo pastry 15 ml /1 tablespoon sunflower oil 175 gr / 1 ½ cups redcurrants 250 ml / 1 cup strained plain yogurt 5 ml / 1 teaspoon icing sugar 115 gr / 1 cup whole strawberries and raspberries, to decorate. Instructions: Preheat the oven to 200 degrees Celsius / 400 degrees …

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A bowl of squash soup with a swirl of cream on top.

Christmas Roast Butternut Squash and Sweet Potato Soup with Buttermilk Blue Cheese Sauce

Squash Sweet Potato Soup Recipe This is a recipe that was served by the First Lady Michelle Obama at an official dinner party, for her husband, the president of the United States, and his guests. Ingredients: For the soup 1 onion – roughly chopped 1 butternut squash – unpeeled, halved, seeds scraped out, sliced into …

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A toy elf sitting next to a bowl of cookies.

Elf’s Treat Chocolate Cookies

Ingredients: 250 grams soft butter 150 grams caster sugar 40 grams cocoa powder 300 grams plain flour ½ teaspoon bicarbonate of soda 1 teaspoon baking powder Instructions: Preheat the oven to 170°C / 325ºF and line a baking sheet with baking paper. Cream the butter and sugar in a bowl and, when you have a …

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