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Our fathers do so much for us (not only just helping bring us into the world!). They can be fiercely protective, help heal broken hearts, moonlight as personal chauffeurs and help finish all those leftovers. So, why not treat your dad to some deliciousness in the form of a skillet cookie. Best served piping hot out of the oven with a HUGE scoop of ice cream, this dessert can be single serve or many serves (depending on the size of your skillet). Skillet Chocolate Chip Cookie Ingredients Serves 4. 120g unsalted butter 40g caster sugar 60g brown sugar 1 tsp...

Cake is so overrated. There. We’ve said it. Why have a cake cake when you could have a COOKIE cake?! Bake some giant cookies (whatever flavour you like), sandwich them with buttercream or rich chocolate ganache. Perfect for weddings on a budget, or any party really, this chocolate chip cookie cake is super distinctive and bound to amaze. We’ve gone for a mini version here – the number of desserts walking through our office is too much – but you can increase the recipe to make a tiered extravaganza. Choc Chip Cookie Cake Ingredients Serving: one tall 6-inch cake. 240g...

A gin & tonic. Has there ever been a more perfect drink? Sweet with just enough of a kick. And, you look sophisticated drinking one of these bad boys. If you want to step it up even more, try our Rosewater Gin & Tonic, complete with dried roses and ice. This drink is perfect for a night-in with the girls, pre-gaming before a night out or even wowing your family. Rosewater Gin & Tonic Serves 2. Ingredients 90ml good quality gin 2 tsp rosewater 375ml tonic water Ice Food grade dried rose petals Method Combine gin, rosewater and tonic water...

Where would we be without place cards at an event? No one would know where to sit! There would be chaos! Although traditional cards can be gorgeous, at OIP, we prefer something edible! Like these cute doughnut place cards, which just so happen to be an easy-peasy DIY. These cute doughnuts are perfect for kids and, let's be honest, for us adults too! Doughnut Place Cards Ingredients Store bought doughnuts (or homemade if you’re feeling ambitious) Coloured fondant Assorted sugar decorations: sprinkles, flowers, etc 50g icing sugar 2 tsp water Tools Small cookie cutters: hearts, circles, stars Alphabet embossing set...