Here it is: the ultimate list of festive dishes that make you say wow when you see and eat them. They’re our most-viewed and most highly-rated recipes, so you know that they can be trusted to make your Christmas feast even more special.
Classic festive mince pies, with a viennese whirl topping.
On the hunt for a really good mince pie recipe? You've come to the right place.
Discover 12 of the best traditional Christmas market foods to try with this list of festive foods from various European countries.
Prep ahead these sweet, sticky and Christmassy chicken parcels. Stuff and wrap your chicken a day ahead and store in the fridge, then just sprinkle and bake. A little paprika adds richness and colour to your sugary crust, and the cranberry and pistachio stuffing is packed with traditional Christmas flavour. What else can you ‘put in a blanket’? The sky’s truly the limit when you wrap something in a food blanket! Pigs in blankets are thought to have originated in Germany, but they are a staple in the Aussie entertaining diet. At taste.com.au we love to come up with new ways to enjoy this culinary classic. We’ve given pigs in blankets a prawn makeover and created everything from more traditional pull-apart pigs in blankets to chicken twists like this Christmas recipe and these sugar-crusted chicken in blankets.
Skipping the massive ham this year? Try these small-scale Christmas dinner ideas instead. We have main dishes and sides that serve just a few people.
This delicious, hearty prime rib roast is basted with a fragrant garlic-thyme butter, then served with an assertive horseradish sauce.
FOR me, Christmas is a time for celebration, for family, for laughter and good food. I remember the times when I used to prepare everything at home – the turkey, vegetables, stuffing and pudding – …
Debbie Major’s maple-glazed roast goose recipe is served with a chestnut stuffing and sticky apples and pears. Discover all of our alternative festive showstopper recipes here!
Christmas Eve Dinner Recipes – If you’re still in “research mode” for great festive foods, here’s an epic list of all the main course recipes you should consider makin…
From drinks to desserts, moutwatering mains to sides and salads, these are the festive recipes you want on your must-make list this year.
Updates on those just-like-grandma-used-to-make sweets.
An easy no bake White Christmas slice.
Add a dash of old-world glamour to your holiday party with these vintage French recipes for Christmas. Try classics like bûche de Noël (Yule logs) and heartwarming cassoulet. Joyeux Noël!
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Delia Smith shares some of her best-loved classics for festive entertaining.
Not a fan of traditional Christmas pud? Give your fridge cake a festive twist by setting it in a pudding bowl and topping with white chocolate. Everyone will be fooled!
This 4 Ingredient Christmas Fudge make the perfect homemade gift for family, friends and Teachers! Thermomix instructions also included.
Making your own cranberry mincemeat for mince pies at Christmas is so easy. This luxury mincemeat recipe mixes together beautiful flavours of fresh apple, dried fruit, brandy, nuts, and fresh cranberries (dried cranberries work too). Based on a traditional mincemeat recipe this recipe works not only for mince pies but makes a great Christmas gift too. Plus as a bonus mincemeat can last for years when placed in sterilised jars and kept somewhere cool and dark.
Looking for the best Christmas Eve dinner ideas? Here are our top picks.
Switch up your Sunday roast with Nadiya's trio of cheeses; melted and golden feta, burrata and halloumi are combined with roasted vegetables and pomegranate seeds for a vibrant centrepiece dish.
Our classic trifle recipe plus delicious flavour variations.
This easy Christmas dessert is great to have in the fridge for unexpected guests. A hint of citrus zest cuts through the rich white chocolate filling, while the nuggets of glace cherries add a little festive cheer.
Gordon Ramsay's turkey wellington is a great recipe for a Thanksgiving dinner. The wellington has three delicious layer. The outermost layer is the golden and flaky pastry, the middle layer is soft crepes and a meat stuffing, and the inner layer is the juicy turkey.
Mary Berry turns the classic Alpine dish of tartiflette into a super easy chicken traybake featuring chicken breasts topped with parma ham, mushrooms and potato in a creamy Reblochon and white wine sauce.
I have written so many recipes for trifle, I scarcely dare reiterate my love for it.
Christmas wouldn't be complete without turkey! Enjoy this deliciously succulent turkey roll with sweet cherry and almond stuffing. Easy, delicious, and perfect for the festive season!
An easy Christmas treat to make – a mince pie morsel without a lot of pastry
Vintage Recipes and Hints from the 1800s, in the days before gas and electricity.
From sides to desserts, these are the best Jamie Oliver Christmas recipes to add something a little different to your festive repertoire.
From sides to desserts, these are the best Jamie Oliver Christmas recipes to add something a little different to your festive repertoire.
Gluten-free Christmas cake recipe - you just can't beat this homemade, festive classic. Nobody would know it's Coeliac-friendly and wheat-free too. See the FAQ section for a video on how to line your tin - don't skip this part!
This cranberry and goat's cheese tart recipe is the perfect party food to feed a crowd
You may think I spend most of Christmas Day slaving over the hob concocting the perfect meal, writes MARY BERRY. But you couldn’t be more wrong.
Whether you're cooking a full-on vegetarian Christmas feast or seeking a few meat-free extras, Jamie Oliver is here to help you out.
For those who can't decide what roast to serve for Christmas lunch, Jamie has you covered with this epic medley of chicken, pork belly and beef.
A lightly spiced, fluffy Christmas cake filled with fruit and nuts. A speciality in Portugal, Bolo Rei or Portuguese Kings Cake, is super easy to bake at home, so get ready to make your Kings Cake "crown" this holiday season!
Enjoy the best of Christmas in a traybake. A perfect Boxing Day feast for using up leftovers like potatoes, parsnips, carrots, sprouts and pigs-in-blankets
This libation of leftovers is guaranteed to keep the party going
From fruity possets to a festive fruity trifles, no one will suspect how simple these desserts were to make! Find more Christmas desserts at Tesco Real Food
A classic recipe from Rosemary Shrager for the perfect roast potato, full of the delicious flavours of garlic, thyme and rosemary and delightfully crisp with a fluffy centre.
This Mary Berry fruit cake recipe contains a mix of almonds, cherries, pineapple, apricots and sultanas. It's prepped in 15 minutes and has a light flavour.
This classic Italian dessert is chocolatey, crunchy and chewy. - by Fast Ed
FOR me, Christmas is a time for celebration, for family, for laughter and good food. I remember the times when I used to prepare everything at home – the turkey, vegetables, stuffing and pudding – …