Boxing Day recipes

It’s not Boxing Day unless you make multiple trips to the buffet table to pile your plate high with ham, coleslaw, quiche and leftover potatoes. Take a look at our Christmas leftover recipes, too.

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Stout, orange and dried fruit loaf with winter herbs

Loaf cake recipes

Stout, orange and dried fruit loaf with winter...

This is a fruit loaf recipe which has it all: earthy, nutty flavours from the...

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Cider and mustard glazed ham with dauphinois potatoes

Gammon recipes

Cider and mustard glazed ham with dauphinois potatoes

Try MasterChef 2018 champion Kenny Tutt’s cider and mustard-glazed ham for a knockout alternative roast...

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Christmas cheese toastie

Toastie recipes

Christmas cheese toastie

”Once this is on your plate, winter can do its worst… Light the fire, pour...

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Ham hock terrine

Christmas starter recipes

Ham hock terrine

This stunning terrine is a great way to use up leftover Boxing Day ham, as...

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Baked picnic ham with pineapple and chilli glaze

Gammon recipes

Baked picnic ham with pineapple and chilli glaze

The sweet, sticky glaze works brilliantly with the salty meat in this gammon recipe, while...

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Brandy butter shortbread

Christmas baking recipes

Brandy butter shortbread

Thane Prince’s Christmas shortbread recipe is a brilliant way to use up leftover brandy butter....

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Blue cheese and sesame biscuits

Biscuit recipes

Blue cheese and sesame biscuits

”These rich, crumbly biscuits can be made in moments and are great for using up...

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Ultimate Christmas leftover sandwich

Christmas leftover recipes

Ultimate Christmas leftover sandwich

Sighing at what’s leftover from your Christmas feasting? This quick recipe makes ingenious use of...

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Grilled gammon steaks with peas, herb hollandaise and poached eggs

Gammon recipes

Grilled gammon steaks with peas, herb hollandaise and...

We’ve given gammon steaks a new lease of life by grilling them in a honey-mustard...

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Nathan Outlaw’s brandy-cured salmon with Yuletide slaw

Showstopping salmon recipes

Nathan Outlaw’s brandy-cured salmon with Yuletide slaw

Nathan Outlaw cures salmon with brandy in this Christmas-appropriate recipe – and a fabulous salmon...

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Black pudding bubble and squeak with eggs and hollandaise

Christmas leftover recipes

Black pudding bubble and squeak with eggs and...

These black pudding bubble and squeak cakes with a quick hollandaise sauce and poached duck...

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Panettone, vin santo berries and zabaglione cream trifle

Festive desserts

Panettone, vin santo berries and zabaglione cream trifle

A master pairing of boozy berries, panettone and creamy zabaglione makes this Christmassy trifle recipe...

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Seeded rye crackers

Snacks and nibbles

Seeded rye crackers

Whether dunking in hummus or using for cheese, this rye cracker recipe is so quick...

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Apple and raisin chutney

Chutney recipes

Apple and raisin chutney

A simple chutney recipe that works great as a gift and will delight your hosts.

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Fennel and orange salad

Boxing Day recipes

Fennel and orange salad

A refreshing and zesty Christmas salad recipe made with fennel, sweet oranges, radicchio and a...

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Spiced beetroot relish

Boxing Day recipes

Spiced beetroot relish

The perfect accompaniment to cheese, this beetroot relish is a great recipe to make and...

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Bubble and squeak with gammon and fried eggs

Gammon recipes

Bubble and squeak with gammon and fried eggs

Use up Sunday lunch leftovers with this bubble and squeak recipe. Throw in anything else...

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Christmas sausage rolls

Make-ahead Christmas dinner recipes

Christmas sausage rolls

It’s hard to beat a sausage roll especially when they come with a festive twist....

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Treacle-roast ham with spiced rum glaze

Christmas ham recipes

Treacle-roast ham with spiced rum glaze

A traditional festive recipe with a treacle and rum twist, this glazed ham will have...

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Bubble and squeak with buttered toast

Fantastical recipes for World Book Day

Bubble and squeak with buttered toast

Our bubble and squeak recipe is inspired by Kenneth Grahame’s The Wind in the Willows...

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Caramelised onion tart with walnut and parmesan crust

Savoury tarts

Caramelised onion tart with walnut and parmesan crust

Sweet, slow-cooked onions make this vegetarian tart recipe a real treat. The walnut and parmesan...

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Leek and ham hock gratin with rösti topping

Leek recipes

Leek and ham hock gratin with rösti topping

This leek and ham hock gratin recipe is comforting, creamy and super-easy to make. A...

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Middle Eastern-style brussels sprout salad

Brussels sprouts recipes

Middle Eastern-style brussels sprout salad

Try something different with this brussels sprout recipe; served cold as a salad with Middle...

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Warm cabbage and pancetta slaw

Cabbage recipes

Warm cabbage and pancetta slaw

Try serving this wintery coleslaw, made with cabbage, chicory and pancetta, as a side dish...

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