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Turkey cushion with fruity sausagemeat stuffing

December seasonal recipes

Turkey cushion with fruity sausagemeat stuffing

On a budget? With a few simple techniques, this turkey cushion recipe show you how you can be a bit...

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Cheesy choux wreath with hot smoked salmon and horseradish dip

Showstopping salmon recipes

Cheesy choux wreath with hot smoked salmon and horseradish dip

This impressive tear-and-share cheesy profiterole wreath is served with a fiery smoked salmon, horseradish and cream cheese dip. A fabulous...

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Salted caramel roasted parsnips and cauliflower

Christmas trimmings, sides and sauces

Salted caramel roasted parsnips and cauliflower

The natural sweetness of the caramelised winter veg pairs perfectly with a drizzle of slightly salted caramel sauce. Trust us...

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Smoked salmon, fennel and clementine salad

Christmas starter recipes

Smoked salmon, fennel and clementine salad

The refreshing flavours of clementine and fennel cut through the salty richness of the smoked salmon perfectly in this Christmas...

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Roast goose with roast apples and onions and potato stuffing

Alternative Christmas roast recipes

Roast goose with roast apples and onions and potato stuffing

You won’t miss the turkey with this fabulous roast goose recipe, perfect for Christmas Day. Stuffed with a herby potato...

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Butternut squash roulade

Vegetarian Christmas dinner recipes

Butternut squash roulade

An impressive vegetarian roulade filled with a butternut squash puree, a creamy goats cheese sauce and topped with toasted walnuts...

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Cola ham for Christmas

Christmas ham recipes

Cola ham for Christmas

Our cola Christmas ham is a hit year in, year out. A modern take on a Boxing Day ham recipe,...

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Eggnog layer cake

Christmas baking recipes

Eggnog layer cake

Decadent and devilishly boozy, this Christmassy, show-stopping layer cake is strictly adults only. Slice through rum-laced eggnog frosting to reveal...

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Richard Bertinet’s Christmas stollen

Christmas baking recipes

Richard Bertinet’s Christmas stollen

Richard Bertinet’s Christmas stollen recipe is perfect for the holiday season. Full of dried fruits, nuts and finished with a...

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Raymond Blanc’s salmon tartare blinis

Make-ahead Christmas dinner recipes

Raymond Blanc’s salmon tartare blinis

It wouldn’t be a party without canapés – Raymond Blanc puts his twist on a drinks party classic with these...

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Spiced parsnip purée with golden crumbs

Make-ahead Christmas sides

Spiced parsnip purée with golden crumbs

Velvet-smooth parsnip purée topped with crunchy breadcrumbs, is the ultimate Christmas side dish – once you’ve tried parsnips like this,...

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Stuffed pigs in blankets

Christmas trimmings, sides and sauces

Stuffed pigs in blankets

For these extra-special pigs in blankets, wafer-thin pancetta is wrapped around homemade sausage stuffing balls. This easy side dish is...

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Roast sprouts, apples and pancetta

Make-ahead Christmas sides

Roast sprouts, apples and pancetta

You’ve probably had brussels sprouts and bacon with your Christmas lunch, but have you tried roasted sprouts with pancetta and...

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Red cabbage in pomegranate juice

Christmas trimmings, sides and sauces

Red cabbage in pomegranate juice

Adding sweet-sharp pomegranate juice and warm spices to this easy red cabbage Christmas side dish takes it to the next...

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White and dark chocolate yule log

Festive desserts

White and dark chocolate yule log

This snow white yule log reveals a dark chocolate sponge beneath its white chocolate exterior. It’s a showstopping Christmas dessert....

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Freeze-ahead roast potatoes

Make-ahead Christmas sides

Freeze-ahead roast potatoes

Get ahead and save time when planning a big roast dinner by prepping and freezing your spuds in advance. This...

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