These recipes are all simple home-baking fare, shown just as you’d enjoy them. They’re delicious and are sure to please your family and friends even if they’re not perfect. Have fun this holiday, and happy baking!

Arrina’s Cheese Oatcakes

Julie’s Quintuple-tipple Gingerbread Cake
Add a slice of stem ginger on top to present or enjoy as they are.

Nancy’s Vegan Banana Bread

Maggie’s Meringue Christmas Trees
Even white trees look lovely when served in a festive display.

Zena’s Roasted Butternut Squash Soup