4 smart cooking tech must-haves for a stress-free Christmas dinner Getting the perfect turkey doesn't have to be hard T3 · Dec 22, 2025
A meat-free Christmas: Chantelle Nicholson’s French mushroom pie, caramelised pear pud and more Blue cheese and honey gougeres, roast squash soup with melting brie, mushroom and celeriac pithivier, roast miso brussels sprouts, and a caramelised pear and rosemary pudding The Guardian - UK · Dec 21, 2025
Top tips from celebrities, chefs and critics for food shopping in London Whether you’re doing the final big shop for Christmas lunch or contemplating a meal that doesn’t consist of turkey, here’s where to shop in London Evening Standard · Dec 21, 2025
‘Firm, snappy texture’: the best supermarket crackers for cheese, tasted and rated Our resident big cheese munches his way through 10 sets of crackers so you don’t have to make a snap decision The Guardian - UK · Dec 20, 2025
Celeste's My London: Camden Market, love spells and vintage archives The singer and songwriter loves nothing more than making the most of the capital’s vintage markets and cosy pubs Evening Standard · Dec 20, 2025
Jamie Oliver reveals the 'best thing you can make' for a vegetarian Christmas dinner Jamie is so sure about this veggie Christmas dish that he reckons even meat eaters will be fighting for a taste too Woman & Home · Dec 19, 2025
Boozy scents are the new nightcap and these are the best Boozy scent? Well, 'tis the season to be jolly says Melanie McDonagh Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2025
I just added a whole new shelf to my fridge, and all it took was this $5 add-on from IKEA Hosting for the Holidays? This fridge storage add-on is a game-changer if you need more space — and it's only $5 Tom’s Guide · Dec 19, 2025
3 freezable recipes for easy entertaining - including lamb shanks, chicken pie, and pork sliders Get organised with these freezer recipes for stress-free entertaining Woman & Home · Dec 18, 2025
A fresh take on wine pairings for Christmas dessert Should your overworked festive palate ever tire of the tawny port, these suggestions might perk up your spirits come pudding time The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2025
You be the judge: should my husband stop calling all sweet things ‘buns’? Parveen doesn’t know if she’s getting a sponge cake or a burger bap, but Joe thinks she needs to embrace his northern-isms. You decide who is sweet and who is sour The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2025
Jeremy Lee’s recipe for almond, chocolate and prune tart Marcona almonds from Spain, walnuts, dark chocolate, Agen prunes from France and a few decades of love go into this sumptuous, boozy frangipane tart The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2025
A Chocolate Orange has doubled in price – and got smaller. Why? From Quality Street to Toblerone to the Terry’s classic, festive treats are becoming more of a luxury – and it’s not just down to the price of cocoa The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2025
Rumor has it this blender is still blending my smoothie — here’s everything you need to know about the Nutribullet Flex The Nutribullet Flex has everything you could want from a blender, but fails to deliver on all counts. Tom’s Guide · Dec 17, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2025 Creme brulee and chocolate bundt cake: Nicola Lamb’s Christmas crowdpleasers – recipes Make ahead and impress your guests with crunchy-topped hazelnut creme brulees and a centrepiece chocolate fondant bundt cake
The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2025 How to turn excess yoghurt into a silky-smooth dessert – recipe A delicious, gelatine-free panna cotta that saves yoghurt from the waste bin
The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2025 Beans, beans, the more you eat, the more your … meals are healthier and cheaper Celebrity chefs such as Jamie Oliver launch ‘Bang in Some Beans’ campaign to highlight cost savings and health advantages
The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2025 Benjamina Ebuehi’s recipe for pistachio and cherry meringue cake Have a very chewy yuletide with this sumptuously layered meringue smasher that pumps pavlova up a level
The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2025 Christmas dinner and festive treats up to 70% more expensive, reports Which? Price of turkey jumps as much as £15 compared with 2024, while chocolate has steepest mark-up
The Guardian - UK · Dec 16, 2025 All about the baby cheeses: how to curate a festive cheeseboard to remember Perfection is a hard, a soft, a blue, a sheep and a goat’s, say our panel of experts, but three to four generous wedges will do the trick
The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2025 Italian-inspired Christmas recipes for when it’s too early for the big dinner Not quite ready for a full Christmas dinner? This month’s festive-leaning Budget Bites brings Italian comfort food with seasonal flavour, using shared ingredients to keep costs down and washing up to a minimum
The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2025 Indulge in lychee-frosted sugar cookies with citrus notes and buttercream The recipe for Kat Lieu's Lychee-Frosted Sugar Cookies might look simple at first, but they pack a flavorful punch
The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2025 Georgina Hayden’s recipe for pear, sticky ginger and pecan pudding This non-traditional Christmas Day dessert is a surefire winner if dried fruit-based puddings aren’t your thing
The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2025 How to make nesselrode pudding – recipe A luxurious iced dessert stuffed full of boozy dried fruit, candied peel and frozen chestnut puree
The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2025 Festive food for less: Christmas dinner with all the cost trimmings From choosing frozen turkey to shopping supermarket specials, festive lunch need not break the household budget