Category - Biscuits

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Festive Christmas Cookies + Giveaway
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Christmas Cookies recipe + D.I.Y gifts
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Chocolate Chip Cookies

Festive Christmas Cookies + Giveaway

A few days ago I shared a delicious Christmas Cookies recipe and D.I.Y gift ideas that make perfect Christmas gifts for teachers, neighbours, etc. Together with McCormick we are getting festive and sharing another gift idea and recipe along with a fantastic giveaway for All Mum Said fans. This one is perfect for not only adults but the kids too. My kids love getting involved with cooking and we encourage them to try new things, invent flavours by mixing and matching herbs/spices and food. The kitchen is a place for creativity and vision. Which is why the idea below from McCormick is perfect! Santa’s Festive Fairy Dust This is a wonderful idea for the kids to get involved and get creative. They can create their very own magical fairy dust for Santa’s Christmas Cookies or make some fairy dust for their teachers. Simply add a teaspoon of four of your favourite spices…

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Christmas Cookies recipe + D.I.Y gifts

I love Christmas time. Not only for the magic and tinsel but also the food. The warm aromatic spice-filled food. Actually just make that all food. Today I’m sharing with you a very quick and simple recipe for festive cookies that make the perfect gift for teachers, neighbours, plates of food for class parties, etc. They taste like what I imagine Christmas would if it had a flavour. Each bite is full of texture, warm spice and deliciousness. Christmas Cookies recipe INGREDIENTS 1 1/3  cup plain flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup oats 3/4 cup chocolate buttons/smarties (we used red and green) 3/4 cup chocolate chips 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed 1/2 cup white sugar 1 tbsp McCormick ground Cinnamon 1/2 tsp McCormick ground Nutmeg ½ tsp McCormick ground All Spice 1 egg 1/2 cup melted butter 1 tsp vanilla extract METHOD…

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Chocolate Chip Cookies

This is one recipe that you will make over and over again. It is easy, quick and tastes absolutely delicious. Great for morning/afternoon tea, brunch, after school snack, etc. I often use these when I make cookie and ice cream stacks. Chocolate Chip Cookies INGREDIENTS 125g butter 1 egg ½ cup castor sugar ½ cup brown sugar ¼ tsp salt 1 tsp vanilla essence 1 ¾ cups self raising flour 200g chocolate chips METHOD 1.    Preheat oven to 180°c. 2.    Line trays with baking paper. 3.    In a large bowl cream the butter, castor sugar and vanilla essence. 4.    Add egg, sifted flour and salt. Mix together well. 5.    Mix in chocolate chips 6.    Roll into desired sized balls (I go about a teaspoon size) and put on the trays. Make sure you leave space for them to expand. 7.    Bake for 9 minutes if you want nice soft doughy…

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