Festive baking
Get cracking with the Christmas cooking and whip up a storm of home-baked delights. Whether you like your Christmas puddings traditional or with a twist, we've got a selection of crowd-pleasing recipes. Plus mince pies, make-ahead treats, and recipes that even the smallest hands can make.
Marvellous mince pies
You can't beat homemade mince pies, and these recipes are bound to add a touch of style and fun to your Christmas celebrations - now all you need is a cheeky glass of mulled wine.
- Crumbled top mince pies
- Mince pie trees
- Orange cranberry & almond mince pies
- Mincemeat custard pies
- Mincemeat and pecan palmiers
Christmas pud
It wouldn't be Christmas without a decadent bowl of homemade Christmas pudding and cream. But if you've left things to the last minute, don't panic, because we've got a selection of quick and easy recipes. Plus step-by-step video guides to help you along the way too.
But if traditional Christmas puds don't get the popularity vote in your household, we've got alternative ideas for kid-friendly puds, a lighter version and even one to keep the chocoholics happy...


