Gourmet gifts

Have lots of foodies on your gift list? Treat your friends and family to these thoughtful edible homemade gifts

Get the mixing bowls out for traditional cakes and bakes that will fill your home with warming aromas as they cook

Now is the perfect time to prepare for the feasting ahead with these treats bursting with seasonal flavours

By Francesca Bonadonna (plantifullybasedblog.com) Makes 20 | Prep 35 mins plus chilling | Cook 10-15 mins FOR THE GINGERBREAD COOKIES 113g vegan butter, softened100g brown sugar45ml unsulphured molass

By Anja Dunk Makes 24 | Prep 10 mins | Cook 10 mins 65g porridge oats6 tbsp coconut oil or vegan butter45g unsweetened cocoa powder85g icing sugar3 tbsp dark rum70g vegan chocolate sprinkles 1 Put the

■ Serves 16 ■ Prep 45 mins plus cooling ■ Cook 30 mins 140g unsalted butter, plus extrafor the tin100ml grapeseed or anotherflavourless oil200ml milk3 tbsp yogurt1 tsp vanilla extract2 eggs, at room t