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Pineapple Glazed Sea Bass Recipe | Curtis Stone

Curtis Stone adds some Southern Christmas cheer to this Pineapple Glazed Sea Bass Recipe. The key to this recipe is the pineapple glaze along with the avocado & mango salad, it is such a refreshing use of the ingredients that it would find a grateful home on every lunch table it appears on during the…

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Christmas Gammon Recipe with Gooseberry & Ginger Glaze | Justine Drake

Justine Gammon the editor of Fresh Living shares her Christmas Gammon Recipe with Hot English Mustard and Gooseberry & Ginger Jam. You can substitute the Gooseberry & Ginger Jam for any variety of preserves, including Marmalade or Plum. Prepare this the day before leaving the gammon to wallow in the chicken and ginger stock overnight.…

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Roast Potato Recipe with Goose Fat | Michel Roux Jr

Are you always on the look out for a great way to roast potatoes? Here is one from Michel Roux Jr, who made a guest appearance on the South African edition of MasterChef earlier this year. Michel is using goose fat for his roast potato recipe as this sits alongside his Roast Goose Recipe. If…

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Christmas Beef Wellington Recipe with Chestnuts | Gordon Ramsay

Beef Wellington is one of Gordon Ramsay’s favourite dishes and he say’s that it would definitely feature on his last dinner table. With this recipe Ramsay brings a little variation to his other Beef Wellington Recipe with chestnuts adding some Christmas cheer. A term used below, duxelles, is a finely chopped mixture of mushrooms, onions,…

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How to cook the perfect yule log

It is a truth universally accepted that Christmas isn’t what it used to be. That doesn’t necessarily mean things are worse: most of us are comfortable enough to ensure that the feast of the nativity lives up to its name, for a start. And these days, thanks to central heating, the symbolic yule log generally…

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Pear, Blue Cheese & Caramelised Walnut Tart Recipe | Caro de Waal

Let Caro de Waal bring some Christmas cheer to your dinner table with her Pear, Blue Cheese & Caramelised Walnut Recipe. Dinner Diva judge Caro says that the trick to this recipe is the caramelised walnuts, they are perfect for caramelising and we think that they would be a great addition to any salad recipe…

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Christmas Chilled Seafood Platter Recipe | Curtis Stone

Curtis Stone dishes out some great tips for creating a Seafood Platter, not just for Christmas but any time of year. There is one brilliant tip in this video and that is to line you platter with salt before you add the ice and then sprinkle some more salt over the top of the ice.…

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How to carve a turkey with Curtis Stone

Curtis Stone shows us how to carve a turkey. He shows us the traditional way of carving the turkey at the table and a second method which takes place in the kitchen before serving. Firstly make sure you have a sharp knife and use long strokes while holding the turkey firmly in place with a…

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Guyanese Black Christmas Cake Recipe

For something a little more exotic this Christmas try this Guyanese Black Christmas Cake Recipe. If you are not sure who or where Guyana is, it’s that little country on the northern shores of South America that we occasionally play cricket against, well not Guyana specifically but the West Indies of which they are a…

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Fruit & Nut Chocolate Drops Recipe

Make your own chocolate decorations this Christmas, like these fruit and nut chocolate drops. They are very easy to make, simply melt some chocolate, spoon it on to a tray with parchment paper and then decorate with whatever takes your fancy.