How to make delicious Christmas dinner side dishes and desserts
Christmas is a time to celebrate with your loved ones and enjoy a festive feast. But what are the best side dishes and desserts to serve with your main course? Whether you’re cooking …
Christmas Food
Mince pies – a history and recipes
Mince pies are a traditional British Christmas treat, but they have a long and surprising history. They were not always sweet, round or filled with dried fruits and spices. In fact, they …
Parsnips and Carrots – great recipes for Christmas dinner
Parsnips and carrots are two of the most popular root vegetables in the UK, especially during the festive season. They are both nutritious, versatile, and delicious, and can be cooked in …
Your guide to a great Christmas cheeseboard
What should be on a Christmas cheeseboard? The perfect Christmas cheeseboard should have a selection that will tempt and delight your guests. You can’t please everyone with every cheese, …
16 alternative side dishes for Christmas lunch
If you are hosting family or visitors for Christmas dinner this year and want to be inspired by alternative side dishes, then this Christmas.co.uk article is for you. Everyone wants their …
Yorkshire puddings – 9 Christmas recipes to enjoy
If you’ve never tried a Yorkshire pudding, you’re missing out on one of the greatest side dishes known to man. As most people in the UK will know, these delicious little puffs …
17 Christmas treats to make at home
The festive season is here, and what better way to celebrate than with some delicious homemade Christmas treats you can make at home? And while some of our recipes on this page do contain …
Easy mince pies recipes
If you’re looking for easy mince pies recipes, you’ve come to the right place. These mince pies are so simple to make, that even the most inexperienced baker will be able to whip …
How to make mince pie ice cream
While we only usually eat mince pies at Christmas, there’s no reason why you can’t dish up this festive mince pie ice cream treat all year round! It really is the perfect way to …
Don’t throw away Christmas cheese
A growing trend for the festivities is to roll-out an impressive Christmas cheese board but this means that 5 million lbs of cheese will be thrown away afterwards. Researchers say that 63% …