This vegan marzipan stollen is a simple and (relatively) quick way to create a Christmas classic. It's flavoured with plenty of spices and fruits, and filled with a subtly almondy home-made marzipan. The challenge with stollen can be to curb your natural inclination to make … [Read more...] about Vegan Marzipan Stollen
Vegan Jammy Dodgers
These home-made vegan jammy dodgers consist of a light, crisp shortbread biscuit sandwiched together with a spoonful of jam. I've used the traditional raspberry jam in the pictured biscuits. A simple alternative, which also tastes lovely, is to sandwich the cookies with melted, … [Read more...] about Vegan Jammy Dodgers
Vegan Dundee Cake
Dundee cake is a traditional light Scottish fruit cake. It would be good as a lighter Christmas cake, or as a St Andrew's Day cake (since it's November). It's flavoured with orange and decorated with whole almonds. Usually, they're blanched almonds, but almond skins are … [Read more...] about Vegan Dundee Cake
Chocolate Beetroot Tart
This simple vegan chocolate beetroot tart is filled with a glossy whipped ganache made with dark chocolate and beetroot-cashew cream. Root veg are probably not the first thing that comes to mind when someone mentions chocolate tart, but beetroot, being sweet and earthy and a … [Read more...] about Chocolate Beetroot Tart
Vegan Lemon Tarts
Conventional lemon tart, or tarte au citron, is loaded with double cream and eggs. These simple vegan lemon tarts use cashews for their creamy filling. They're a lot lower in fat and cholesterol while still being rich and smooth like the classic version of this … [Read more...] about Vegan Lemon Tarts