Charred Brussels, beetroot & bulgur salad

Love your leftovers – use a surplus of festive Brussels and blue cheese in this throw-together, vegetarian seasonal salad that's 2 of your 5 a day

Peppered mackerel & pink pickled onion salad

This starter, with its quick pickled onion is impressive, but takes little time as it’s part of making the dressing. You can do it while the turkey is cooking

Red jalapeno relish

A simple tomato and chilli salsa that really brings the heat. Try a spoonful on a plate of nachos with all the trimmings, you won't be disappointed

Mulled red

Serve up wintery mulled red– with this classic recipe

Runner beans & charred leeks with vinaigrette

An easy veggie side dish with plenty of crunch, coated in a mustard, chilli and anchovy dressing to give an umami hit

Hot ‘n’ spicy roasted red pepper & tomato soup

Whizz up this warming and vibrant soup in 10 minutes for a filling veggie supper, rich in vitamin C

Red berry fruit compote (German rote grütze)

This light, fruity dessert is a German summertime staple – a mixed berry compote with custard. The fruity mix is ideal as a topping for granola or stirred through ice cream

Beef & red pepper burgers

Pack your patties with extra vegetables – carrot and roasted pepper – to boost flavour and up your veggie intake

 

One-pan glazed rack of lamb with spiced red onions & potatoes

This recipe only has a few ingredients but North African spice blend ras el hanout adds a big punch of flavour

Pointed cabbage in white wine with fennel seeds

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

For a quick version of sauerkraut, try cabbage simmered in white wine, with onion and herbs. The acidity of this side dish pairs beautifully with the unctuousness of roast pork

Braised cabbage with pork

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Cook cabbage in cider, with juniper and caraway, top with pan-fried spare rib pork chops and bake for a warming, hearty supper

Sausages with braised cabbage & caraway

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

Caraway seeds add a sweetly aromatic note to the onion cream sauce in this German-inspired sausage and mash dinner