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The most Googled biscuit recipes of 2014

Whether it's for elevenses or a cheeky tea break, we all love a biscuit or cookie with our cuppa - but which ones are we hankering after the most? Here we reveal the most Googled biscuit recipes of 2014...
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Chocolate biscuit recipes

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Our favourite chocolate biscuits have got to be our very own Chocolate oaties. Try this triple-tested recipe and get the best results.

Recipe: Chocolate oaties

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Shortbread recipes

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We don't do things by halves here and our strawberry shortbread stack makes the most of this tasty biscuit.

Recipe: Strawberry shortbread stack

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Ginger biscuit recipes

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Ginger nuts are one of the nation's most popular biscuits so why not try our extra tasty home-made version.

Recipe: Ginger nuts
 
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Butter biscuit recipes

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Butter biscuits are the basis for a basic biscuit recipe, find out how to make biscuits in our handy guide.

Recipe: Vanilla biscuits

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Gingerbread recipes

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Well if it's good enough for Hansel and Gretel... make your own with our triple-tested gingerbread house recipe.

Recipe: Gingerbread house recipe
 
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Oat biscuit recipes

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Oaty might make us feel not so guilty but these biscuits are indulgent and tasty (but err...maybe not so healthy!)

Recipe: Oat and sultana cookies

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Empire biscuit recipes

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Our take on Empire biscuits, these Jammy delights are a joy to make (and eat!).

Recipe: Jammy delights

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Digestive biscuit recipes

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A savoury biscuit is just as important so try this recipe for an after dinner cheese.

Recipe: Digestive biscuits for cheese

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Garibaldi recipes

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Take a nod to the Garibaldi with our fruit filled tea break cookies.

Recipe: Tea break cookies

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Bourbon recipes

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A true classic, our home-made version of the classic bourbon is even better than the shop-bought delight.

Recipe: Bourbon biscuits
 
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