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How to organise your fridge and freezer for Christmas
Leftovers expert Elly Curshen shares how to organise your fridge and freezer at Christmas to save money, reduce waste and more.
Taste tested: The best supermarket Christmas food 2024
Discover the best supermarket Christmas food for 2024, tested by the delicious. team, including snacks, puddings, picky bits and showstoppers.
12 inventive mincemeat recipes (that aren’t mince pies)
Mincemeat fans: branch out from mince pies this year with these 12 imaginative mincemeat recipes, ideal for using up an spare jar.
7 colourful red cabbage recipes for Christmas and beyond
Explore new red cabbage recipes and discover how to cook it to its best advantage, including traditional red cabbage for Christmas Day.
The best traditional Christmas dinner menu
This is our definitive traditional Christmas dinner menu, with every element made the best, from the turkey to the sprouts and gravy.
Your step-by-step Christmas dinner time plan
Follow our step-by-step Christmas dinner time plan and you’ll be as chilled as a snowman while cooking the most important meal of the year.
Crodough and sourdough babka: London’s best modern Jewish bakeries
Adrienne Katz Kennedy explores the history of London’s Jewish bakeries and shares six you should visit today for brilliant pastries.
12 of the best Christmas markets to visit in the UK and Europe
Shopping for festive crafts while sipping mulled wine and snacking on hearty grub in the frosty air… there's no better way to kick off the festive season. Norman Miller has found the best places in the UK to visit a Christmas market, plus a few further afield...
Five magical Christmas cake decoration ideas by Lily Vanilli
Lily Vanilli shares five fab Christmas cake decoration ideas, including piped trees, buttercream wreaths, caramel drizzle and coconut snow.
Discover the perfect festive gift for wine lovers at Penfolds
Discover the best wines to buy for Christmas gifts or festive dinner parties, from Penfold's special collection.
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