Warm peppermint eggnog
Make a peppermint version of classic eggnog your Christmas tipple this festive season. It serves one, but you can easily double the ingredients
Make a peppermint version of classic eggnog your Christmas tipple this festive season. It serves one, but you can easily double the ingredients
Convert any game sceptics with these burgers. Pheasant breasts are the perfect size to fit in a burger bun, and the crisp coating helps the meat stay succulent
Turn leftover Christmas pudding into these sweet buns. ‘Tangzhong’ is the Chinese word for the roux-like paste that gives the buns their soft, fluffy texture
Skip the coffee shop and make a homemade chai latte instead. Use pantry spices like cinnamon and cardamom to recreate this Indian-inspired tea drink
Enjoy a savoury twist on the classic mince pie by working sharp cheddar into the pastry – it pairs wonderfully with the rich, fruity mincemeat
Use up that Christmas turkey carcass with this light but flavour-packed rice dish. Top with coriander leaves, crispy chilli oil and crispy onions to serve
Transform leftover Yorkshire puddings into a comforting bread and butter pudding. If you don’t have lemon curd, marmalade or jam will work well
I love a queen of puddings. Breadcrumbs, soaked in milk, vanilla flavoured egg, jam on top and then meringue. And when made well, it’s delicious. It’s also a great way to use up old bread or leftover jams, so it’s basically a store cupboard essential. Don’t use a sugary jam as the whole thing will then become overpoweringly sweet.
Make these ‘kitty paws’ for breakfast with jams or any other toast toppers your family might like. Breadmaking is a great indoor activity for little ones
Bring a sweet tang to salad with pickled blackberries. They provide a lovely contrast to the creamy ricotta, and the addition of beetroot adds deeper flavour and a pop of colour
Take a jam roly poly pudding and transform it into swirled buns. It uses tangzhong – a Chinese-style milk and flour paste that yields exceptionally fluffy buns
Enjoy chicken and chips with a Greek-style makeover using a gorgeous spice rub then cooking the chicken until tender. Serve with our confit tomatoes