Vegetarian Christmas starter recipes

This fun, savoury Christmas bake is indulgent, comforting and equally delicious served as a snack...

This camembert bread bowl works as a hearty starter, informal tear and share lunch, or...

The ultimate Christmas party food, devilled eggs are about as moreish as canapés get. Popular,...

This isn’t your run-of-the-mill baked camembert recipe. We’ve combined an oozy baked cheese with the...

Chef Alan Rosenthal’s version of latkes – potato pancakes – are so crispy and more-ish...

The perfect snack or mini starter before the main course, these harissa and pine nut palmiers...

A vegetarian twist on a classic, these mini mushroom and freekeh scotch eggs make a...

An updated version of a classic, this three-onion soup with stilton croutons makes both a...

Is there a better way to bring a crowd together than with a melty cheese...

There are so few ingredients in these little cheesy morsels and yet they’re so tasty....

This month we challenged cookery assistant (and seasoned skier) Olivia to perfect her recipe for...

Cooking with salt in this way ensures that the vegetables are cooked evenly and gently,...

This elegant vegetarian tart made with caramelised onions and nutty cauliflower makes a simple but...

”A comfortingly smooth and savoury mixture. If you don’t want it warm, spread it cold...

delicious. editor Karen Barnes’s late mum used to make this decadent starter on special occasions,...

We’ve turned cauliflower cheese into an impressive party canapé. Crunchy on the outside but soft...

Creamy baked ricotta with a spicy kick is just what your fresh loaf of bread...

These vegetarian pumpkin wedges have a decadent manchego crust. They’re perfect as a dinner party...

Serve golden glazed parsnips with a baked mascarpone and parmesan dip for an alternative to...