Valentine's gift guide

 

Top Ten Christmas Gifts

Christmas is only a month away!! That came around quickly. Here's my top ten Christmas Gift's from my Debenhams Collection to help with some ideas for under £25.





Fill with Sweets to add a personal touch


Fill with wrapped Biscuits to add a special touch


Fill with baking ingredients and a recipe


Perfect Pressie - Brownie making kit


Perfect pressie idea, a brownie making kit. Perfect for chocolate lovers and people who love to bake.

You'll need...
1 x mixing bowl
500g self raising flour
250g Cocoa powder
500g Caster sugar
250g Pistachio nuts
ribbon for decoration
1 printed recipe (see below)



Chocolate & Pistachio Brownies

You'll need...
250g butter
500g caster sugar
100g cocoa powder
4 beaten eggs
100g self raising flour
150g pistachio nuts

To make...
Place the butter, sugar and cocoa in a
saucepan over a gentle heat and stir
until the butter has melted.
Leave the mixture to cool a little.
Beat the eggs into the cocoa mixture.
Stir in the flour really well and then the
pistachios, pour into a prepared tin.
Bake in a preheated oven at 180oC for
around 25 mins, take care not to overcook them
they should be fudgy rather than cake like.
Leave to cool and cut into squares.