Canapés and cocktails
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Biscuit recipes
Seeded stilton biscuits
Give cheese biscuits a festive twist with blue cheese. Our seeded stilton biscuits make the perfect Christmas nibble to serve with fizz.
Coffee recipes
Large espresso martini for a crowd
What a way to start an evening! This easy espresso martini recipe makes a batch, meaning you can just whizz or shake over ice to serve.
Christmas cocktail recipes
Pornstar martini
Bursting with fruity passion fruit and fully of bubbles, the Pornstar Martini is the perfect tipple for a celebration.
Canapés and cocktails
Whisky sour
For a classic whisky cocktail that packs a punch, try our whisky sour recipe. The lemon brings a hit of zing that goes so well with whisky.
Canapés and cocktails
Snowball cocktail
The snowball cocktail is typically enjoyed at Christmas. Advocat, lime, lemonade and ice make for a retro beverage of dreams.
Christmas cocktail recipes
Negroni sbagliato (negroni spritz)
Start a meal the Italian way with this negroni sbagliato (literally translates as "mistaken" negroni), made with prosecco in place of gin.
Summer cocktail recipes
Frozen mango margarita
This easy frozen mango margarita has a chilli kick thanks to jalapeno-infused tequila. Perfect for BBQs and summer parties.
Snacks and nibbles
Root vegetable crisps
These homemade vegetable crisps are the perfect snack with a hot toddy and are cheaper and healthier than shop-bought alternatives.
Vegan Christmas recipes
Vegetable and sweet chilli spring rolls
These super-simple sweet chilli spring rolls nail the 'dirty vegan' trend – even avowed meat eaters will be reaching for more...
Christmas canapés
Pigs in blankets sausage rolls
What do you get if you cross a pigs in blankets with sausage rolls? These Christmassy sausage-and-bacon puff-pastry bites (ideal as canapés).
Vegetarian Christmas canapé recipes
Gunpowder potato puffs
These easy, Indian-style gunpowder potato puffs are almost too good to share... but they do make fab Christmas canapés.
Canapé recipes
Devilled eggs
The ultimate Christmas party food, devilled eggs are about as moreish as canapés get and a must for the Christmas table.
Cocktail recipes
Classic margarita cocktail
Learn how to make a perfect margarita cocktail with our easy recipe. Plus, how to scale up this classic Mexican tequila drink for a crowd.
Christmas cocktail recipes
The delicious. gin party punch
The perfect punch to get the party going and draw the crowd; this palate-rousing gin recipe can easily double or triple in size to serve a larger crowd.
Canapés and cocktails
Secret garden cocktail
Discover the restorative powers of gin with this garden cocktail. Mix blackcurrant sirop is with gin and ginger beer for a grown-up tipple.
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