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 …
Food and Drink
One of the best things about Christmas is the food and drink. Whether it’s a traditional roast dinner with all the trimmings, or something more unusual like a festive curry or vegetarian feast, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Christmas is also a time for indulging in some of our favourite treats. Whether it’s mince pies, Christmas pudding or a selection of festive chocolates, we all have our favourites.
And of course, no Christmas would be complete without a few glasses of mulled wine or beer! Drinking is an important part of Christmas celebrations in many cultures and it’s a great way to relax and celebrate with friends and family.
Whatever your food and drink preferences, Christmas.co.uk is the perfect place to start. We have lots of tips and ideas and tips on how to make your Christmas meals and snacks extra special.
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Christmas cakes – what you need to know
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Christmas cocktails: Great recipes to enjoy
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How to buy and cook a turkey crown at Christmas
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How to make mulled wine – 5 easy mulled wine recipes from around the world
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How to set a festive table to impress at Christmas
The Christmas season is upon us, and that means it’s time to impress your guests with a beautiful and inviting festive table setting. Whether you’re hosting a formal dinner or …
Electric carving knife: The ultimate tool for slicing your Christmas turkey (and other meats!)
Christmas is a time of joy, celebration and feasting. But it can also be a time of stress, especially if you are the one in charge of preparing and serving the festive meal. One of the most …
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 …
Your essential preparation guide for Christmas Day
Christmas is a time of joy and celebration, but it can also be a source of stress and anxiety – which is many people will learn a lot from this preparation guide for Christmas Day. …
How to buy and cook beef for Christmas dinner
Beef for Christmas dinner is a popular choice for many households in the UK who want to enjoy it as their festive feast. But how do you choose the best beef for your Christmas dinner, and …