Christmas dinner recipes
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November seasonal
Maple-glazed parsnip, chestnut and feta loaf
This vegetarian nut roast recipe is packed with nuts, herbs, tangy feta and sweet sticky parsnips. The nut roast of all nut roasts.
Christmas hams
Treacle-roast ham with spiced rum glaze
A traditional festive recipe with a treacle and rum twist, this glazed ham will have your Boxing day guests coming back for more.
Turkey
Turkey with sausage, pancetta and apricot stuffing
Impress your guests this Christmas with this flavourful turkey recipe, made with a sausage, pancetta and apricot stuffing.
Slow cook
Braised venison with prunes, port and crispy onions
Try this braised venison recipe. The meat cooks to the softness of butter within hours and is complemented by the prunes' sweetness.
Alternative Christmas roast
Rib of beef with porcini, tarragon and port gravy
The rich flavours of porcini, tarragon and port do justice to a show-stopping rib of beef, perfect for a roast dinner to impress.
Duck
Roast duck with wild rice
Find out how to cook a whole duck with Debbie Major's roast duck recipe. Served with the nutty rice salad, it makes a wonderful Christmas main!
Christmas hams
Apple and bourbon roast smoked ham
This roast smoked ham recipe is a wonderful addition at Christmas time or a good alternative to your typical Sunday roast.
Roasts
Christmas spice-rubbed turkey
Spice up your Christmas Day turkey by rubbing it with a headily festive combination of cinnamon, allspice and cloves.
Showstopping salmon
Salmon en croûte
Our straightforward recipe makes light work of the tricky salmon en croûte. Serve this French classic as the centrepiece at a special occasion
Wild garlic
Roast leg of lamb with wild garlic, feta and mint stuffing
This roast lamb recipe – with wild garlic, feta and mint – is excellent served with chunky roast potatoes and a greek salad, without the feta.
Christmas turkey
Christmas turkey with juniper and rye stuffing
The stuffing in this Christmas turkey recipe has a Scandinavian twist: juniper, rye bread and aquavit add chic flavours to the turkey meat.
Cauliflower
Whole roasted cauliflower with cheddar and spring onion sauce
Whole roasted cauliflower equals a showstopping vegetarian main for Christmas or Sunday lunch. Serve with cheddar and spring onion sauce.
Christmas hams
Crackling ham
Salty, crisp, juicy crackling ham makes a beautiful centrepiece for Christmas or Boxing Day - maximum impact for minimum effort.
Boxing Day
Ham and turkey raised pie
Want to make a turkey and ham raised pie for Christmas or Boxing Day? It's a cause for celebration itself,and you can make it well in advance
Roast lamb leg
Roast leg of lamb stuffed with herbs, macadamia nuts and lemon
Try something new for your Sunday roast. This stunning leg of lamb is stuffed with a wonderful mixture of fresh herbs, nuts, sourdough bread and lemon.
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