Christmas recipes for two
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Soufflés
Roasted pear and blue cheese soufflé
Sweet roasted pears counterpoint the salty blue cheese in this savoury vegetarian soufflé – grab two spoons and share it with your date.
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October seasonal
Jacob Kenedy’s wild duck with grapes and radicchio
Chef Jacob Kenedy's wild duck recipe is an easy introduction to cooking with game. Serve as an alternative to your standard Sunday roast.
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Christmas cocktails
Almond milk eggnog
When you want to whip up a Christmas drink for snuggling in front of the fire, this almond-milk eggnog is the recipe for you.
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Scallops
Scallops in their shells
Make chef Tom Kitchin's scallops in their shells – served with a creamy, French-style sauce and puff pastry casing – for a special occasion.
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Valentine's Day
Mushroom and thyme-stuffed poussins with madeira sauce
Treating a loved one to a homemade Valentine's dinner? These stuffed poussins with a delicious creamy madeira sauce will make them swoon.
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Vegetarian Christmas dinners
Baked sherry onions with nutty sourdough stuffing
These elegant, flavourful stuffed onions are a perfect vegetarian option to serve at dinner parties or as a veggie Christmas main course.
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Vegetarian tarts
Mushroom and potato dauphinois tarts
This recipe for savoury mushroom and potato dauphinois tarts makes for an indulgent vegetarian Valentine's Day main course.
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Vegetarian Christmas dinners
Mushroom and époisses pithiviers
These beautiful puff-pastry parcels filled with époisses cheese and mushrooms are irresistible. Serve them as a vegetarian Valentine's meal.
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Valentine's Day
Coffee crème caramel with espresso and Frangelico syrup
This coffee crème caramel with a decadent boozy syrup is a smooth, elegant, adults-only twist on a classic dessert.
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Brussels sprouts
Christmas brussel sprouts with bacon
This brussel sprouts recipe –with bacon, caraway seeds and hazelnuts –makes a great Christmas side dish and is ready in just 30 minutes.
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Upside-down cakes
Upside-down cranberry and pecan puddings with orange créme anglaise
These festive upside-down puds topped with pecans and cranberries make a great alternative to Christmas pud and serve two.
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Last minute Christmas
Roasted potato and black pepper cakes
These little dishes of roasted potato cakes with black pepper are easy to make. They make a lovely side dish for Christmas lunch for two.
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Christmas for four
Glazed carrots
This easy glazed carrots recipe from Dhruv Baker uses sweet, succulent chantenay carrots and adds a bit of spice. Perfect for Sunday lunch.
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Valentine's Day
Individual beef Wellingtons
These individual beef Wellingtons make an elegant meal for two that's perfect for a special occasion such as Valentine's Day.
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Dinner ideas for two
Individual beef en croûtes
Make and freeze these individual beef en croûtes, then cook when you want to impress a hot date or loved one.
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Valentine's Day
Italian trifle (tiramisu)
Need a quick Valentine's Day dessert for two but can't be bothered to cook? Look no further than this easy-to-assemble tiramisú trifle.
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