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Melmerby Mistletoe Slice Recipe

30 November 2025

Melmerby Mistletoe Slice Recipe

This recipe is from food writer and culinary crime novelist Orlando Murrin. His latest book being Murder Below Deck, which contains six 'killer' recipes and is out now in hardback, or in paperback in May available for preorder now.

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Old-fashioned mincemeat from Orlando Murrin

28 November 2025

Old-fashioned mincemeat from Orlando Murrin

For a mincemeat that really tastes homemade, oozing with fruit and booze, you can’t beat this recipe. Orlando Murrin, food writer and culinary crime novelist brings us his recipe for mincemeat which you could use for particularly tasty mince pies or...

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Steenbergs Gift Guide 2024

12 November 2024

Steenbergs Gift Guide 2024

Spice, Season, Savour with the Steenbergs Gift Guide. Everything you need for the foodies in your life, from stocking fillers to that little bit extra.

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Continental Christmas Baking - Part 2

19 December 2018

Continental Christmas Baking - Part 2

Delicious recipes for making your own spicy German Stollen, marzipan and candied peel.

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Top 10 Gifts under £3

07 December 2018

Top 10 Gifts under £3

Whether you’re buying stocking fillers, Secret Santa gifts, presents for work colleagues or simply a little treat for yourself, we’ve put together a list of our most popular Christmas goodies and they’re all under £3!

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Continental Christmas Baking - Part 1

06 December 2018

Continental Christmas Baking - Part 1

The lead up to Christmas is always a good excuse for some festive home baking. This year we've feasted on German biscuits and sweet treats, so come and see which ones will tempt you.

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Christmas Recipes Part 2 - Festive Baking

01 December 2017

Christmas Recipes Part 2 - Festive Baking

In the run up to Christmas, it’s always handy to have a delicious cake at the ready for unexpected visitors, an easy recipe for whipping up a tasty brunch on a leisurely morning or just an indulgent treat to enjoy after a bracing winter’s walk.

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Christmas recipes Part 1 - Get Set for Christmas

24 November 2017

Christmas recipes Part 1 - Get Set for Christmas

With Christmas only a few weeks away, it’s time to think about all of those delicious festive treats that can be made in advance, helping to take the stress out of Christmas. Steenbergs stocks all of the spices, extracts, flavoured sugars and home ba...

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