Christmas bread recipes
For a brilliant centrepiece this Christmas, how about one of our breads? If you are after something sweet, we have all the panettone and stollen you could need. And for first course, we have cheesy tear-and-share loaves, and savoury wreaths aplenty.
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Savoury bread recipes
Bread sauce rolls
Use up leftover bread sauce from Christmas dinner or your Sunday roast to make these rolls. The butter-enriched dough incorporates...
Festive desserts
Sweet golden dumplings with ginger sauce
These golden, sweet dumplings are a Christmas favourite in Hungary and Romania. Serve the warm, yeasted buns with a jug...
Christmas baking recipes
Cozonac (Romanian Christmas and Easter bread)
Cozonac is a traditional Romanian sweet bread, served at both Easter and Christmas. Irina Georgescu shares her recipe for buttery...
Christmas baking recipes
Kolach (Ukrainian Christmas bread)
Step aside, panettone: there’s a new festive bake in town. Let Olia Hercules introduce you to kolach, a traditional Ukrainian...
Sweet bread recipes
David Atherton’s plaited loaf (Kozunak plait)
This is a Kozunak plait – a celebratory bread that hails from Bulgaria. It’s essentially a plaited enriched loaf –...
Savoury bread recipes
Korean garlic rolls with cream cheese filling
Chef Judy Joo’s decadent cream cheese garlic rolls are her take on a Korean favourite. Korean garlic bread is slightly...
Christmas baking recipes
Savoury babka loaf
Babka’s rich brioche dough is a great partner for savoury fillings. Our babka loaf is threaded with truffle pesto, herbs,...
Christmas baking recipes
Cheese, cranberry and thyme fondue star
This fun, savoury Christmas bake is indulgent, comforting and equally delicious served as a snack with drinks or with a...
Recipes using sourdough bread
Baked camembert bread bowl
This camembert bread bowl works as a hearty starter, informal tear and share lunch, or perhaps as part of a...
Christmas baking recipes
Nutella star wreath
Celebrate the festive season with our stunning star wreath filled with Nutella and tahini and baked until golden. You’ll find...
Christmas baking recipes
Whisky mac marzipan stollen
This stunning stollen has a cocktail-inspired whisky mac marzipan centre. Just the kind of surprise we love! Fill your home...
Christmas leftover recipes
Chocolate and panettone pudding
If you’ve been inundated with panettone this Christmas, this chocolate and panettone pudding recipe is a great way to use...
Christmas baking recipes
Cardamom and prune bread
“The flavours here are Christmassy, like an English afternoon tea bread or malt loaf, great toasted with butter.” – Richard...
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