Baking With The Kids In Your New Kitchen. As a child, I used to love it when my mum would let me bake with her. As this is National Baking Week, why not get comfortable in your new kitchen and try some of these recipes with your little ones? Print out our illustrated recipe for Mary Berry’s fairy cakes and get started!
1. Mary Berry’s Iced Fairy Cakes
2. Marshmallow Top Hats
Fancy something a bit easier? This recipe for marshmallow top hats is about as easy as it gets.
3. Jamie Oliver’s Gingerbread Men
Great for the upcoming Christmas season. Start practicing now and you will have this recipe perfected by then.
4. Sticky Flapjacks
Flapjacks are the ideal snack for kids lunchboxes, try spicing them up buy adding raisins or nuts.
5. Chocolate Cornflake Cakes
This a really easy recipe, perfect for younger children. Don’t have any Cornflakes? Substitute in Rice Krispies.
6. Chocolate Chip Cookies
What kid does not love chocolate chip cookies? Or adult for that matter. A great treat for after dinner or kids parties.
7. Delia Smith’s Classic Sponge Cake
This recipe requires a little more time and patience. So if your kids are a little older and fancy a challenge then this is the one for you!
Not everyone has a sweet tooth so here are a few savoury recipes that you bake this week!
8. Cheese Straws
Simple and super tasty, great for lunch boxes, family parties. Perhaps you and your kids could make them for your upcoming house warming party?
9. Beef Lasagne
Cooking is a great way to bond with the kids and at the same time take some of the cooking pressure off of you. Lasagne is very versatile try substituting beef for vegetables or even chicken.
10. PIZZA!!
A favourite among kids and adults alike, simple and quick to make also. Let your kids add their own toppings and experiment creating faces or pictures on their pizzas.