Verena Bahlsen is an heir to the Bahlsen biscuit empire The heiress of a German biscuit company has apologised for saying the firm "did nothing wrong" in its use of forced labour during Nazi rule.

Roll the dough out to a 0.5cm/¼in thickness on a lightly floured surface. Using cutters, cut out the gingerbread men shapes and place on the baking tray, leaving a gap between them. Bake for 12 ...

Line a 23cm/9in square cake tin at least 4cm/1½in deep with baking parchment. Preheat the oven to 160C/325F/Gas 3. Place the butter, sugar, golden syrup and black treacle into a pan and heat ...

Measuring 40cm tall, a description of the ornament reads: "This enchanting ornament features a gingerbread townhouse, beautifully detailed with frosted icing, candy decorations and a dusting of snow.