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A hot toddy is the classic Scottish drink for a blustery winter's night. Whilst not exactly medicinal, it's certainly comforting: sweet, steaming, spiced... A magic mixture of Whisky, hot water, honey, lemon juice, and spices in a mug.
Sardines, broccoli and spaghetti are topped with garlicky, zesty breadcrumbs for a super-tasty and speedy family meal. Stock tins of fish in your cupboard so you can make this delicious and very affordable dinner every week!
Simple flavours, budget-friendly chicken drumsticks and root veg make this one-tray family dinner so appealing. It tastes pretty good too!
This Vietnamese-inspired soup is the definition of comfort, plus it's packed with goodness and suitable for those on a veggie, vegan and dairy-free diet. You can even freeze the broth for a later date.
Ginger is full of health benefits and these shots, packed with vitamin C, are so easy and affordable to make at home. Or enjoy as a longer drink – just top with sparkling water.
A reinvigorating mini martini! The perfect classic cocktail to enjoy between Christmas and New Year. Try with something fiery or fragrant like a turkey curry.
Christmas is a time for sharing, and a plate stacked high with Kwoklyn Wan's golden sesame chicken toasts is the perfect festive finger food for a gathering.
Warm fruit, cider and festive spices in a pan for the ultimate quick and easy mulled cider to serve at Christmas or whenever you fancy a warming winter tipple. Garnish with cinnamon stick stirrers for a special finishing touch.
Serve this dairy and gluten-free recipe with a simple green salad for a winning weekend dish
Prepare this stunning centrepiece to impress your vegan guests on Christmas day. Roasting a whole butternut squash, scooping out the sweet flesh and then filling with layers of chargrilled peppers, mushroom, chestnuts and spinach is really easy to do
Need a vegan centrepiece for your Christmas dinner? Make this cauliflower Kiev schnitzel recipe for the perfect partners to your festive sides. Golden and crisp breadcrumbed cauliflower steaks are drizzled with herby garlic oil for a vegan twist on a retro classic.
Looking for a vegan main for Christmas this year? Give an American meatloaf a vegan makeover with this Moroccan lentil 'meatloaf', filled with flaked almonds, mushrooms and sweet potato and coated in a spicy tomato sauce for a festive centrepiece.
With all the flavours of classic nut roast, this vegan nut and mushroom roast tart with homemade pesto drizzle is the ideal easy vegan Christmas dinner.
This nutty-based and gluten-free vegan vegetable tart recipe, with a fragrant pesto, is sure to be a Sunday lunch crowd pleaser.
If you’re not having turkey this year, try this showstopping sticky pomegranate-glazed roast beef for an alternative Christmas main. Classic roast beef is given a glossy pomegranate glaze for a sweet and tangy Middle Eastern spin.
Try something new with turkey this Christmas. Our festive meatloaf is made using turkey mince and is topped with a herby mushroom sauce and crispy sage leaves. Try this as a great gluten-free centrepiece.
Gammon is a Christmas classic. In this 4-ingredient recipe, we've coated the meat with a sticky marmalade and brown sugar glaze. Try this as a great gluten-free, festive main course alternative.
Slow-cooked until tender and coated in a mouthwateringly sticky glaze, this duck is a stunning centrepiece to serve up on Christmas day. Serve with roasted shallots, juicy clementines and cinnamon sticks for a wonderfully festive main.
Serve up a twist on traditional Boxing Day ham with this succulent rosemary and maple-glazed gammon joint, the perfect partner for leftover Christmas dinner veg
Swap out nut roast and serve up this vegan mushroom hotpot for an alternative Christmas main. Totally vegan and gluten-free, the intense veggie filling combines mushrooms, swede and lentils in a rich porcini gravy, topped with crispy golden potatoes.
This wreath-shaped vegan nut roast is as attractive as it is delicious, packed with squash, lentils, cashews and creamy tahini and flavoured with fresh herbs and smoky spices. The scattering of pomegranate seeds and herb sprigs provides a pretty finishing touch – everyone will want to try a slice.
This gorgeous, fruity gammon is a wonderful addition to your Christmas spread
It’s hard to beat a baked ham at Christmas, even as an alternative to the traditional roast turkey. This one comes with a port and shallot sauce and sticky roasted pears: heaven on a plate
If you're looking for a tasty spin to really set your Christmas dinner apart, then look no further than this zesty roast turkey recipe
Serve up this gorgeous ham which is slow-cooked in ginger beer with spices before being topped with a gingerbread-inspired glaze and roasted until golden and sticky.
These crunchy little bites are great to grab and go on a busy morning
Once you’ve mastered popping plain popcorn, you can experiment with flavours ready for your next movie night
This vibrant tomato tart is simple and speedy to make, yet looks so attractive and tastes amazing. Herby baked veg is cooked underneath reduced-fat puff pastry (we've used ready rolled to save time) then flipped for an upside-down creation. Healthy, vegan and dairy-free, this recipe delivers on so many levels!
Perfect if you've got leftover rice (or we have used microwave rice to make this from scratch), this prawn fried rice recipe is ready in just 20 minutes. Load up the rice with tender prawns, strips of a quickly made omelette and plenty of fresh veg.
Crispy roast potatoes are always an irresistible side dish. Try this recipe with fragrant rosemary and no need to parboil the potatoes, making them extra simple