Make-ahead Christmas dinner recipes
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Christmas turkey recipes
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...
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Vegetarian Christmas dinner recipes
Baked sherry onions with nutty sourdough stuffing
These elegant, flavourful stuffed onions are a perfect vegetarian recipe to serve at dinner parties, cosy dinners à deux, or...
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Make-ahead Christmas dinner recipes
Spiced parsnip and apple soup
Parsnip and apple are a marriage made in heaven, especially when combined in this soup recipe. A great festive starter...
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Christmas leftover recipes
Ham, chestnut and bread sauce soufflé
This is one of those recipes that’s bound to impress and they use up Christmas leftovers too. A great recipe...
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Sausage roll recipes
Mustard and tarragon sausage rolls
These mustard and tarragon sausage rolls are perfect party nibbles that never fail to impress. This recipe uses readymade puff...
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Make-ahead Christmas dinner recipes
Caramelised onion and thyme tart
This classic savoury tart recipe of caramelised onions, parmesan and fresh thyme just needs a simple green salad on the...
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Alternative Christmas roast recipes
Festive roast goose with panettone stuffing
Our festive roast goose has a wonderfully rich flavour and the panettone stuffing to go alongside it is a cracker....
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Vegetarian Christmas recipes
Portobello mushroom and chestnut baked custards
Mushrooms, chestnuts, thyme and garlic are pan-fried with white wine then added to a creamy egg mixture before baking. This delicious...
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Make-ahead Christmas sides
Get-ahead gravy
Get-ahead and make this gravy recipe in advance to avoid added stress on Christmas Day, Easter Sunday or any time...
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Make-ahead Christmas starters
Blinis with smoked salmon and dill pâté
These blinis with smoked salmon and dill pâté make an ideal canapé recipe to serve with drinks over the Christmas...
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Crostini recipes
Smoked salmon crostini
This simple yet classic assembly of ingredients is the perfect smoked salmon canapé for any celebration.
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Soup recipes
Artichoke soup and parsnip crisps
This artichoke soup recipe is a light starter that can be made in advance, making the rest of the cooking...
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