Edible name place biscuits

Finish off a beautifully laid table with these simple, mint-iced cookies – they're fun to make with the kids!

Christmas tree crispy pops

These fun marshmallow lollipops are a great way to entertain children in the kitchen

Peppermint candy canes

These sweet treats are a great last-minute gourmet addition to a homemade gift hamper and are fun to make with kids

Proper turkey gravy

This simple Christmas gravy can be made a few days ahead or you can freeze it for up to a month

Sausage, pancetta & rosemary pinwheels

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Skewering chipolatas with rosemary not only infuses them with flavour but makes a stylish alternative to pigs in blankets

Marmalade carrots

Sticky, buttery and sweet – this versatile side dish is simple yet glorious

Sprouts with sticky shallots

Spruce up the humble sprout by serving al denté with sweet onions and crunchy nuts

Baby potato fondants

This sumptuous side dish uses small new potatoes cooked until buttery-soft inside with crispy skins on the outside

Creamy potato gratin with caramelised onions

The sweetness of the caramelised onions cuts through the rich creaminess of this dauphinoise-style bake

Crispy salt & pepper roasties

Feed a crowd with these irresistibly crunchy roast potatoes, crisped to perfection with flour