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Michelle Darmody's guide to sweet treats for Christmas

From mince pies to stout and chocolate buns, Michelle Darmody has the perfect Christmas Day desserts. What else could we expect from the owner of the Cake Cafe...

Michelle Darmody's guide to sweet treats for Christmas

Sat, 12 Dec, 2015 - 00:00

It is amazing how quick Christmas creeps around every year, how suddenly the shops are filling with tinsel and baubles and the Halloween treats are replaced with lines of red and silver temptations.

It is a good time to make your mince, if you have not done so already.

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