Festive celeriac koshari

This gorgeous veggie side dish with spiced celeriac has its roots in Egypt, where it’s sold as street food. Ideal for bringing to a festive gathering

Turkish lamb flatbread

Perfect finger food for a party, put out this spiced lamb flatbread, sliced into squares and watch it disappear in minutes

Baked camembert dough ball platter

The ultimate easy-going food for a crowd: a tear-and-share dough ball platter, served with rosemary-spiked gooey cheese, ready for some serious dipping

Christmas pudding cheesecake

Cross a Christmas pudding with a cheesecake and what do you get? A fantastic alternative festive dessert with a crunchy ginger base and creamy filling

Cheese stars

Show off your cooking skills and get in the festive spirit with these fun looking easy cheesy treats – they make great party snacks for grazing guests

Reindeer food

Let the kids create a snack for Rudolf and his hard-working reindeer team. This crunchy granola also makes a delicious breakfast on Christmas morning

Za’atar

A fragrant Middle Eastern mix that will instantly add a savoury spice to any dish

Dukkah

Serve this nutty spice mix with toasted pitta and olive oil or use in a dish to add some Egyptian spice

Pomegranate-braised pork belly

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

Christmassy spices and tender pork combined with the tart flavours of pomegranate and lemon make this a fabulously warming winter main course

Smoked salmon, miso & sesame tartine

A tasty brunch option or speedy lunch, omega-3 rich smoked salmon and white miso are a match made in heaven

Almond butter, banana, goji berries & sunflower seed tartine

These nutty banana and berry toasts will keep you going all morning – sweet, simple and super quick to make

Spiced lamb chops with coconut rice & mango salsa

Tikka masala-spiced lamb pairs beautifully with a sweet, coriander-flecked salsa and coconutty basmati rice