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- Last-minute Christmas loaf cake. This is a premium piece of content available to registered users.
A star rating of 4.2 out of 5.10 ratings
Unexpected guests and no Christmas cake to serve? This last-minute loaf tastes as if it had been made in November. Decorate with a snow shower of icing sugar
- Black Forest Christmas fool
A star rating of 4.8 out of 5.5 ratings
A simple, quick and indulgent dessert you can rustle up in 10 minutes. If you want to make a non-alcoholic version, use a can of cherries in syrup instead
- Quick Christmas pudding
A star rating of 3 out of 5.6 ratings
This quick microwave Christmas pud, which uses shop-bought mincemeat, takes just 35 mins - simply combine the ingredients and cook on the day for a last-minute dessert
- Christmas turkey
A star rating of 4.7 out of 5.3 ratings
The easy roast turkey is cooked high and fast like a chicken, giving it extra crispy skin. It needs longer to rest so the meat can relax and stay succulent
- Salted caramel crispy Rudolphs
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Get kids in the kitchen to make this simple circular puffed rice cake, cut into wedges and decorated to look like reindeer. It's a great festive family bake
- Croissant mincemeat sandwich
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Treat the family to a croissant sandwich for brunch, with mascarpone and mincemeat filling. They're a decadent sweet treat for Christmas morning
- Hot chocolate stirrers
A star rating of 4.7 out of 5.10 ratings
We all know a few die hard chocolate fans - make them one of these hot choc stirrers as a gift and they'll never want to use powdered cocoa again
- Chocolate-orange French toast
A star rating of 4 out of 5.1 rating
Pair chocolate and zesty marmalade with panettone or challah for an indulgent Boxing Day brunch, or an easy dessert. Top with yogurt, orange slices and syrup to serve
- App onlyQuick pickled red cabbage. This is a premium piece of content available to registered users.
A star rating of 3.7 out of 5.3 ratings
Make this speedy pickled red cabbage as a side or condiment – it's the perfect foil to Christmas leftovers in our Boxing Day sandwich
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Combine salty popcorn, pretzels, sweet marshmallows, chocolate and tangy dried cranberries to make the perfect Christmas movie snack
A star rating of 4 out of 5.1 rating
Make a cosy night in even more indulgent with this meltingly good quince paste, spicy sausage and cheese toasted sandwich - the perfect winter pick-me-up
- Pressure-cooked citrus Christmas pudding
A star rating of 5 out of 5.2 ratings
Make a Christmas pud in half the usual time by using a pressure cooker. You'll save both energy and effort, and be rewarded with a deliciously moist dessert
- App onlyChristmas tree cheeseboard. This is a premium piece of content available to registered users.
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Rustle up this sharing platter made with cheese, crackers, cucumber and grapes. Decorate with rosemary and pomegranate seeds to look like a festive tree
- Buttered baby carrots
A star rating of 5 out of 5.2 ratings
There's nothing better than soft, buttery carrots to go along with your favourite roast. You can keep this side simple or tweak it with our delicious twists
- Gingerbread syrup
A star rating of 3.9 out of 5.15 ratings
This simple syrup makes a lovely homemade gift and adds a festive flavour to drinks and desserts - stir into hot chocolate, warm apple juice or Prosecco, or drizzle over ice cream
- Stuffed cherry peppers
A star rating of 4.7 out of 5.3 ratings
These low-fat, gluten-free canapés can be put together in just 10 minutes - perfect as a last-minute party nibble
- Easy turkey gravy
A star rating of 5 out of 5.1 rating
This simple gravy compliments delicately flavoured turkey meat and is quick enough to make at the last minute
- Christmas punch
A star rating of 5 out of 5.8 ratings
Treat your guests to a Christmas punch. It's a blend of prosecco, gin liqueur and apple juice, together with festive clementine and ginger
- Smoked salmon carpaccio
A star rating of 4.8 out of 5.10 ratings
James Martin's stunning seafood starter is guaranteed to impress at any dinner party - layer with beetroot, orange and tangy horseradish cream
- Pickled red onions
A star rating of 4.6 out of 5.19 ratings
These colourful, spiced sweet and sour pickled onions add piquancy to a ploughman’s, or a sharp finish to Mexican food - an ideal edible gift to make ahead and pop in a homemade hamper
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The classic combination of apples and cheese is given a lift with thin slices of sweet fruitcake - a great festive party canapé or buffet treat
- Roasted red pepper soup with crispy croutons
A star rating of 5 out of 5.2 ratings
Warm up on colder evenings with this vibrant soup, spiked with fiery chilli powder and harissa. The crispy croutons are optional but add a satisfying crunch
- Microwave boozy fudge
A star rating of 4.2 out of 5.28 ratings
Also known as miracle fudge, this indulgent sweet treat is made in minutes in the microwave, and makes for an ideal last-minute edible gift – no sugar thermometer required
- Microwave Christmas mug cake
A star rating of 5 out of 5.1 rating
Make a large cake using a 600ml mug or halve the mixture to make one small cake instead of two. Enjoy with brandy butter or custard
