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Festive wine guide – are you feeling traditional or adventurous?
Expert Susy Atkins' pick of the best festive wines - from traditional to adventurous. What type of wine drinker are you?
The best party drinks for 2023: taste tested
Expert Susy Atkins picks the best wines and spirits for your Christmas drinks, plus bottles for gifts and alcohol-free Christmas drinks.
delicious. Discoveries: 16 of the best food & drink buys for Christmas
We’ve tasted, sipped and examined festive products from small producers to bring you the very best independent Christmas food shopping guide.
12 no-waste Christmas cooking tips
Discover plenty of tips and tricks that help you on your way to a zero waste Christmas, including delicious recipes for using up leftovers.
Manteca’s Italian celebration menu
Manteca's Italian celebration menu features meaty delights, exquisite tortellini and your new favourite chocolate and caramel pudding.
Taste tested: 2023’s flavoured mince pies
Which are the best supermarket best mince pies 2023? From chocolate to gin, we tried 12 flavoured mince pies to find the most intriguing.
The best beers to drink with cheese: taste tested
When it comes to matching beer with food, there’s no better partner than cheese, says expert Mark Dredge, who shares his favourite pairings.
10 savvy foods to always keep in your freezer (and why)
A well-stocked freezer is an invaluable resource for the home cook. We’ve picked the top 10 foods to keep in your freezer, plus recipe ideas.
What to do with leftover stilton
Stilton is the star of the Christmas cheeseboard, but it’s hard to judge how much you need. Here's some ideas to use up leftover stilton.
How to create a Christmas hamper
Learn how to create a food lover's hamper with our easy guide. We've got lots of Christmas hamper ideas, including homemade gifts.
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