Dinner parties and supper clubs are more popular than ever, and hosts are going above and beyond in terms of themes and menus ...

Dan Lepard's cake is very easy to make with a moist crumb and no need to soak the fruit – it's ideal for ... cream and spices in a saucepan and bring to the boil. Pour the mixture into a large ...

Fred Scille, the senior recruiting manager at Taste of Home, explains how to make his family's Jamaican carrot juice. This ...

boiled water. Knead 500g/1lb 2oz of the white icing until soft and pliable and roll it out until it is 5mm/¼in thick and large enough to cover the top and sides of the fruit cake (use the piece ...

Bake for 40-45 minutes or until toothpick stuck in middle comes out clean. Cool and frost with: Boil, stirring constantly, ...

NOTE You can use any candied fruit syrup for this recipe or use the reserved syrup from the cake method. To make the syrup, in a small pot, combine the syrup and lime juice. Bring to a boil and ...

Jazz would play, we would snack on chocolates and treats (more often than not my mum’s classic boiled fruit cake which is another story in itself) and the odd flying cherry pip, wayward melon, or ...

Prunes have been out of favour for decades, only emerging from the kitchen cupboard to alleviate a bout of constipation, but ...

For a sweet finale, try assembling a whimsical gingerbread house or baking a rich Christmas fruit cake. And what’s Christmas ... Rest 15-20 minutes. Boil potatoes and garlic until tender.

If you still have any clementines, mandarins or oranges knocking about after Christmas, here's the perfect recipe to use them ...

In the UK, the Twelfth Night cake was very similar to a Christmas cake, a dense fruit cake with nuts and spices. In Europe, the cake is a bit lighter and can be a brioche style large doughnut shape ...

Boil water notices are among the most alarming alerts you can get from your local government, and it's important for your own health and the health of your loved ones to pay attention to them.