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Shortbread is, quite possibly, the best thing to have ever come out of Great Britain. The addition of rice flour in this recipe may cause the purists a sharp intake of breath, but we love the texture it gives this most delightful biscuit.

Pop a few of these tasty treats in your mouth for a light afternoon snack. The soft shortbread balls are filled with crunchy almond chunks, perfect with a cup of tea or coffee.

Half the fun of making gingerbread is decorating them. It's a great afternoon activity for getting the little ones involved in the kitchen.

No wonder this slice is a classic.

This classic pudding is best served with plenty of warm vanilla or brandy custard

These delightfully sweet and crumbly biscuits are the perfect accompaniment to your morning or afternoon cuppa.