• Smoky ham & lentil stew

    Smoky ham & lentil stew

    Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims/non-pork eaters.

    Make the most of your Christmas ham and roasted veg leftovers in this smoky ham and lentil stew – perfect for feeding the family during the holidays

    Easy
  • How to cook Brussels sprouts

    How to cook Brussels sprouts

    Serve the perfect side of sprouts at Christmas with our classic recipe. Plus, read our tips on buying, cooking and freezing this gorgeous green veg, plus recipe variations.

    Easy
  • Potato & celeriac kugel

    Potato & celeriac kugel

    Lighten the carb-load by replacing half the potato with celeriac in this potato kugel. Potato kugel is a traditional Jewish Sabbath side dish

    Easy
  • Strawberry halva hamantaschen

    Strawberry halva hamantaschen

    Enjoy these triangular cookies made with a filling of tahini, honey and strawberry jam. Hamantaschen are often enjoyed during the Jewish festival of Purim

    More effort
  • Pistachio bird’s nests

    Pistachio bird’s nests

    Make these pistachio ‘bird’s nests’, made with kataifi pastry (a very finely shredded filo pastry available online) and a lemon sugar syrup for a sweet treat

    More effort
  • Muhammara (red pepper & walnut dip)

    Muhammara (red pepper & walnut dip)

    Serve a Syrian-inspired red pepper and walnut dip as a side dish in a Middle Eastern feast. Top with whole walnuts and coriander and enjoy with flatbreads

    Easy
  • Fermented wild garlic or spring onions

    Fermented wild garlic or spring onions

    Ferment spring onions or wild garlic and add to toasties, cold meats or fried egg on toast for a full-flavour brunch. It will keep in the fridge for months

    Easy