A combination of things......
A combination of ingredients that I like anyway i.e. cinnamon, bread, home made mincemeat if possible (otherwise bought), butter, makes an everyday sharing bread known as Cinnamon buns but which can also be turned into a wreath for festive occasions. I thought I might have a trial run with a new recipe today which I had not tried before and which comes from Landscape a Year full of recipes ISSN: 2059-32X. I just fancied something comforting. Today is the funeral of my sister in law, the weather is dank, wet and damp and above everything else I fancied something sweet. However I also thought it was an opportunity, for a recipe for Christmas (as well as everyday) and also to showcase home made mincemeat. I still have some on the pantry shelf from last year that I made so I have an advantage there however I have a Rumptopf full of yummy fruits curing as we speak. This might be one of those recipes that is simple enough for anyone to have a go at and u...