“This slice gets a welcome savoury hit with peanut butter and salted roasted peanuts." – Lucy Busuttil
6 bakery treats you can make from pantry staples
Postpone that shopping trip, you may already have everything you need on hand.
Nutty mocha biscotti
“Any nuts work well here. Keep these in an airtight container for up to two weeks." – Lucy Busuttil
Malted choc chip cookies
“These choc-chip cookies get a makeover with malt, conjuring up childhood memories with every bite. They make a great snack for kids with a glass of milk,” says Lucy Busuttil.
Chocolate and ginger teacake with cream cheese frosting
“Ginger, tea and dark chocolate are perfect partners for this rich teacake." – Lucy Busuttil.
Coconut fudge bliss balls
"A small hit of salt tempers the sweetness in these energy-packed sweets. Store these moreish treats in the fridge in an airtight container for up to two weeks," says Lucy Busuttil.
Fresh ideas
Mandarins
Amorette mandarins are seedless, easy to peel and have a nice balance of sweetness and tang.
Reuben hand pies
What could be better than cheese, meat and pastry on a cold day?