The simplest meals are often the best, as this comforting veggie rice dish ...

Throw together this simple but tasty pasta sauce in around 15 minutes

Pork, Chilli & Bean Stew

Thai Noodle Soup With Coconut & Salmon

A Christmas feast staple. Where would the turkey be without it?

This can be made two or three days ahead, and only gets better as the flavo ...

The simplest but possibly favourite part of the Christmas feast is the trim ...

Slow Cooked Spiced Red Cabbage

A new way with parsnip that is sure to be a winner at the festive feast

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Sprouts With Chorizo & Almonds

Try Matt's spiced chutney alongside this traditional Christmas meat

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Spiced Rice & Mushroom En Croute

Shortcrust Pastry

Don't save the chestnuts for sprouts, they go brilliantly with squash

A fruity pud, served with orange custard cream, makes the perfect end to th ...

Spiced Red Cabbage With Prunes

This recipe from chef John Tovey sounds like an odd combination, but Sara w ...

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Really Simple Cranberry Sauce

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Roast Turkey With Chestnut Stuffing

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