Christmas trimmings, sides and sauces

Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without a feast of trimmings, sides and sauces. Our recipes will help you prepare the ultimate menu.

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Boulangère potatoes wrapped in streaky bacon

Potato recipes

Boulangère potatoes wrapped in streaky bacon

The name of this dish is derived from the French tradition of slow-cooking dishes in...

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Herby hasselback potatoes

Potato recipes

Herby hasselback potatoes

There’s a roast potato and then there’s a hasselback roast potato – they’re supremely crispy...

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Parsnip and porcini gravy

Gravy recipes

Parsnip and porcini gravy

Searching for a vegan gravy? We’ve got just the recipe. Chef Maria Elia’s parsnip and...

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Red onion, sour cherry and pomegranate relish

Christmas trimmings, sides and sauces

Red onion, sour cherry and pomegranate relish

A super-simple vegan relish which is bursting with punchy flavours, this is the perfect side...

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Citrus, mustard and tarragon butter

Christmas trimmings, sides and sauces

Citrus, mustard and tarragon butter

A clever extra which adds interest to any spread, this citrusy butter recipe is ready...

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Cheese, thyme and bacon rolls

Christmas trimmings, sides and sauces

Cheese, thyme and bacon rolls

These super-easy cheese, thyme and bacon rolls work well as a side dish with a...

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Rye and caraway bread sauce

Christmas trimmings, sides and sauces

Rye and caraway bread sauce

What’s a Christmas dinner without bread sauce? For us, the extras are just as vital...

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Sweet potato, ciabatta and chestnut stuffing

Christmas trimmings, sides and sauces

Sweet potato, ciabatta and chestnut stuffing

Looking for a smashing veggie dish to take Christmas lunch to the next level? This...

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Pork, fennel, apple and sage stuffed onions

Christmas trimmings, sides and sauces

Pork, fennel, apple and sage stuffed onions

Bored of the same old side dishes? May we present: pork, fennel, apple and sage...

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Roast sprouts with walnuts and pomegranates

Brussels sprouts recipes

Roast sprouts with walnuts and pomegranates

Super simple, quick-to-make yet full of flavour – what’s not to like? Try this roast...

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Spiced honey fondant parsnips and carrots

Parsnip recipes

Spiced honey fondant parsnips and carrots

Use winter root vegetables to their best potential with this wonderful spiced honey parsnip and...

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Red cabbage slaw

Red cabbage recipes

Red cabbage slaw

You can’t beat a side of cabbage slaw to brighten up the dinner table. This...

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Best-ever fluffy roast potatoes

Roast potato recipes

Best-ever fluffy roast potatoes

Are these the best-ever roast potatoes of all time? We certainly think so, thanks to...

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Pumpkin and coconut pilau

Vegan dinner recipes

Pumpkin and coconut pilau

Layers of fluffy, saffron-spiked rice, roasted pumpkin, coconut, cranberries and fresh herbs give this stunning...

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Christmas cranberry jam

Christmas gift recipes

Christmas cranberry jam

A simple festive preserve with a tangy flavour, this spiced cranberry jam makes a lovely...

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Perfect roast potatoes for Christmas

Christmas trimmings, sides and sauces

Perfect roast potatoes for Christmas

Searching for perfect roast potatoes for Christmas Day? Look no further. You’ll find the fluffiest...

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Sprouts and sugar snaps with hazelnut and rosemary butter

Brussels sprouts recipes

Sprouts and sugar snaps with hazelnut and rosemary...

A really quick and easy side dish recipe that tastes like you’ve slaved over a...

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Carrot, parsnip and mascarpone gratin

Christmas trimmings, sides and sauces

Carrot, parsnip and mascarpone gratin

A great make-ahead side dish to serve with your roast dinner. This creamy carrot and...

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Roast potatoes with polenta, balsamic and thyme

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Roast potato recipes

Roast potatoes with polenta, balsamic and thyme

You can make these crispy roast potatoes ahead so that, when the meat has cooked,...

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The easiest pigs in blankets

Christmas trimmings, sides and sauces

The easiest pigs in blankets

This two-step pigs in blankets recipe couldn’t be easier to do and will complete any...

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Simple turkey brine recipe

Christmas turkey recipes

Simple turkey brine recipe

Take your Christmas dinner up a notch and learn how to brine a turkey, ensuring...

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Spiced cauliflower cheese

Cauliflower recipes

Spiced cauliflower cheese

Complete your Sunday roast with a serving of our lightly spiced cauliflower cheese. It’s made...

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Caramelised turnip purée

Christmas trimmings, sides and sauces

Caramelised turnip purée

Take your roast dinner up a notch with a spoonful of this deeply rich and...

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Carrot, swede and potato purée

Carrot, swede and potato purée

This vibrant carrot, swede and potato mash is velvety smooth and lusciously buttery.

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