Christmas trimmings, sides and sauces
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Roast potato recipes
Ghee roast potatoes
For roast potatoes with an Indian twist, use ghee for crisp and golden results then serve with a zesty fresh coriander chutney.
Christmas trimmings, sides and sauces
Roast sprouts, cranberries and kale
The award for really useful Christmas side goes to: easy roast sprouts with cranberries, pecan and kale. It's vegan and gluten-free to boot.
Stuffing recipes
Cranberry and sausagemeat stuffing balls
Looking for a freeze-ahead stuffing recipe for Christmas? Our fruity cranberry and sausagemeat stuffing balls can be made 3 months ahead.
Roast potato recipes
Roast potatoes with polenta, balsamic and thyme
You can make these crispy roast potatoes ahead so that, when the meat has cooked, you can pop the potatoes in the oven while the meat rests.
Carrot recipes
Balsamic and brown sugar roast carrots and parsnips
If you're looking for something a bit different to serve with your roast, try these balsamic roast carrots and parsnips - it's bursting with sweet flavour.
Vegan Christmas recipes
Roast carrots and parsnips with hazelnut dukkah
These Middle Eastern inspired roasted root vegetables combine dukkah, hazelnuts and maple syrup for crunch, sweetness and depth of flavour.
Potato recipes
Roast hasselback potatoes with bay and brandy butter
These bay-garnished roast hasselback potatoes will look pretty as a picture on your Christmas dinner table.
Potato recipes
Fondant potatoes
These fondant potatoes are a hob-cooked halfway house between baked and roast potatoes and are brilliant as they turn golden
Christmas trimmings, sides and sauces
Pigs in blankets traybake
This easy pigs-in-blankets traybake is full of Christmassy flavours: brie, redcurrant jelly and sweet potatoes with bacon-wrapped chipolatas.
Potato recipes
Boulangère potatoes wrapped in streaky bacon
We’ve wrapped the potato layers in streaky bacon in this twist on boulangère potatoes, transforming it into a showstopper side fit for a special occasion.
Potato recipes
Herby hasselback potatoes
There's a roast potato and then there's a hasselback roast potato - they're supremely crispy and just as easy to make! Check out our simple recipe.
Gravy recipes
Parsnip and porcini gravy
Searching for a vegan gravy? Chef Maria Elia's parsnip and porcini gravy pairs perfectly with vegan wellington, but works with any roast.
Christmas trimmings, sides and sauces
Red onion, sour cherry and pomegranate relish
A super-simple vegan recipe which is bursting with punchy flavours, this red onion relish is the perfect side dish to add interest to any spread.
Christmas trimmings, sides and sauces
Citrus, mustard and tarragon butter
A clever extra which adds interest to any spread, this citrusy butter recipe is ready in 10 minutes - offering layers of flavour with minimal effort.
Christmas trimmings, sides and sauces
Cheese, thyme and bacon rolls
These cheese, thyme and bacon rolls work well as a side dish with a roast dinner or a cheesy party nibble. Either way, they're sure to go down a storm.
Christmas trimmings, sides and sauces
Rye and caraway bread sauce
What's Christmas dinner without bread sauce? If you, like us, think the extras are just as vital as the main components, this bread sauce recipe is for you.
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