Christmas Eve dinner recipes
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Chilli recipes
Real black bean chilli con carne with avocado and lime salsa
A real beef and black bean chilli con carne that's slow-cooked until rich, thick and the meat easily falls apart. Serve with the avocado salsa.
Creamy pasta recipes
Cavatelli with crab, lemon and chilli sauce
Cavatelli pasta can be fiddly to make, but is easy once you know how. Served with the creamy crab sauce, this dreamy pasta dish makes a divine feast
Casserole recipes
Slow-cooked beef stew
Leave this slow-cooked beef stew in the oven for 4-5 hours until the meat is tender and the vegetables are velvety and soft.
Make-ahead Christmas starters
Mackerel pâté with quick-pickled radishes and spelt
Homemade mackerel paté is an easy but impressive starter. We've served ours with Hoxton Bakehouse spelt loaf for the perfect sharing nibble.
Christmas ham recipes
Baked ham with sticky raisin, tamarind and chipotle relish
Thomasina Miers' baked ham recipe is a family favourite. Sticky and full of flavour, it's perfect for an Easter lunch with all the trimmings.
November seasonal recipes
Rib steak with pesto hollandaise and skinny oven chips
This slap-up steak dinner for two with skinny oven chips and a velvety pesto hollandaise sauce is perfect for impressing a date or Valentine.
Christmas starter recipes
Smoked salmon, fennel and clementine salad
The refreshing flavours of clementine and fennel cut through the salty richness of the smoked salmon perfectly. This salad would make a fine Christmas starter served with a crusty loaf of bread.
Spinach recipes
Spiced lamb cutlets with rice and spinach salad
Serve up spiced lamb cutlets with an easy rice and spinach salad for a weeknight dinner that's healthy, simple and quick!
Sausage roll recipes
Giant sausage roll
Forget sausage rolls, made way for this giant sausage roll. A recipe guaranteed to please the whole family and fun for the kids to get involved with, too.
Stews, casseroles, pot-roasts and slow-roasts
Creamy pork and sherry casserole with parmesan dumplings
This pork and sherry casserole can be made in either an oven or a slow-cooker, but both methods yield delectably tender pork in a creamy sherry sauce. The cheesy dumplings make this a meal to remember.
November seasonal recipes
Partridge with Ampleforth Abbey cider and cabbage
Creamy cider sauce is a delight and works very well with the partridge.
Macaroni cheese recipes
Macaroni cheese with spinach and pesto pangrattato
We've taken macaroni cheese to the next level with this easy cheesy, pesto-y vegetarian recipe - perfect for a meat-free Monday. Or Tuesday. Or...
Gammon recipes
Grilled gammon steaks with peas, herb hollandaise and poached eggs
We've given gammon steaks a new lease of life by grilling them in a honey-mustard glaze and serving with a herby hollandaise, poached eggs and fresh peas.
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