Advent Calendar – Day 1: Vanillekipferl Cookies
It wouldn’t be advent without some freshly baked Christmas cookies. Vanillekipferl are a German-Austrian favourite …
Advent Calendar – Day 3: Spiced Apple Cider
Cosy winter nights call for hot drinks to warm up after a walk outside, or …
Advent Calendar – Day 6: An 18th-Century Gingerbread Recipe
Here’s Janette’s favourite gingerbread recipe. Janette told us that the recipe “is based on an 18th …
Advent Calendar – Day 7 – Mince Pies
Mince pies can be traced back to the 13th Century and would have tasted quite …
Advent Calendar – Day 8 – Recipe
While most of our recipes in this Virtual Advent Calendar boast of a long family …
Advent Calendar – Day 16 – Melomakarona (Greek honey-syrup cookies)
If there’s one thing that really marks the festive season getting underway in earnest for …