Creamy potato & shallot gratin

How will you serve your potatoes this Christmas? If rich and creamy is your thing, try this indulgent gratin recipe

Gravy for the Christmas turkey

This simple recipe uses white wine for a pale, light gravy, but it can also be made with red wine or Port for a richer flavour

Wild rice, chestnut & squash stuffing

Add a colourful and healthy dish to your Christmas lunch table with this vegetarian stuffing

Peppermint hot chocolate

Everyone's favourite quick winter treat gets a festive facelift

Speedy spicy turkey rice

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Put your leftover Christmas turkey and ham to good use with this super fast egg-fried rice

Spanish bean stew

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Cannellini beans, chicken thighs and spicy chorizo make for a satisfying and simple one-pot supper

Shepherd’s pie pasties

These pocket-sized pasties make an old favourite portable

Dolcelatte-stuffed figs

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Simple yet impressive stuffed figs make lovely canapés and only take 15 minutes to make

Leek, mushroom & goat’s cheese strudels

This low-fat, vegetarian recipe reminds us that pastry doesn't have to be an indulgence

Roasted chestnut & herb pesto pasta with mushrooms

This seasonal pesto is a good way of using up any herbs that are knocking around the kitchen

Honey mustard sausages with tomatoes & eggs

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Fed up of frying? Cook your full English in the oven on a single tray for ultimate ease

Chicken skewers with satay dip

If you’re looking for a quick dinner party canapé you can’t go far wrong with this easy classic