Guest Post by Joanna of My Anxious LifeI grew up in a Christmas loving household – my Mum has so many decorations, she’s one step away from a Channel 4 documentary. So I’ve always been keen on keeping the Christmas meal fairly traditional –...
When it comes to hosting a party, sometimes the food can be the most bothersome part to consider. If you’re hosting a Christmas party this year and don’t even want to turn the stove on, I’ve got some wonderful no-cook Christmas Party Snacks that you...
This year, instead of buying a chocolate advent calendar for the children how about an Advent Activity Calendar? No piece of chocolate and cardboard “tat” that gets eaten in two days. Our Christmas Advent Activity Calendar idea is designed to make the...
Is it time to start thinking about your Christmas dinner yet? Probably, but is too early to order your turkey? No, definitely not. I got ours ordered on the 7th July 2017. Ok, granted the crowning glory of our table is not even and egg yet, but just knowing that one...
Guest Post by Deyvid Dimitrov I already bought my plane ticket back home for the holidays, wearing a sweater, drinking hot ginger tea, and listening to Christmas music, I am fully ready for the festivities to begin. I was wondering how should I mark the beginning of...
This fine recipe for a delightful stuffing would gladly grace any table or Christmas bird. The addition of the cranberries gives a nice fruitiness to mix. Whether in balls or bowls or stuffed into your turkey, don't forget a good stuff and this one from BBC Good Food...
Always a favourite in our house to go with the turkey, this lovely slow-braised red cabbage. Great hot with the meal but also a fine accompaniment with cold cuts on boxing day - - rashers streaky bacon, medium onion (thinly sliced), red...
Sprouts at Christmas are enshrined in law, or at least they should be! We love our spruced up with a bacon and chestnuts with a glossy buttery sheen, mmmm. Doesn't matter how you like yours, but your guests will be pleased with the extra...
Call them pigs in blankets or sausages in bacon, no Christmas dinner can be complete without these seasonal staples. Get the best sausages and bacon you can, it will pay off, in the end, to give truly magnificent pigs in blankets. God forbid they don't get eaten at...