Christmas

Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée 13 From ALDI

The eponymous area is centred on the village of Châteauneuf-du-Pape in the Rhône wine region in south-eastern France. It is one of the most celebrated...

Leakproof is the Answer this Christmas

Ion8 led the way for sustainability long before other similar companies, and its partnership with Friends of the Earth shows that Ion8 is now well...

Feast on Wild Game this Christmas

Unless we are vegetarian it’s likely we will enjoy at least a few meals containing meat each week. Christmas and New Year are those days...

MP Magic Socks are not just for Christmas

I have been writing food, travel and product reviews for 14 years, and around Autumn time I start presenting Christmas gift suggestions. Those articles often...

Stokes for Christmas – and beyond!

It will soon be Christmas – a time of joy but also of culinary anxiety! One wants to provide comforting food. Delicious food. Well-presented food....

Besos de Oro Original Liqueur

Here is something a little different for Christmas. Besos de Oro Original Liqueur. Yes, a cream liqueur …but without cream. It’s perfect for those with...

Figgy’s Christmas Pudding

There can be nothing more iconic at Christmas than the pudding. One might argue that the turkey should have that festive accolade, but let us...

Diforti – sweet temptations

Here it is again! Seems like the pine needles from last year’s Christmas tree have just been extracted from the carpet, and mince pies are...

Copperpot Fudge for Christmas

Well, where did that year go? Seems like it was just a couple of weeks ago we were enjoying summer barbecues in blazing sunshine. Now...

Wild and Game for Christmas

It’s that time of year again! We are in gift-giving mode but much of our festive energies are spent on meal planning. The big Christmas...

Classic Festive Turkey

From Sainsbury’s Succulent turkey with a chestnut stuffing and the trimmings. Serves: 10 Preparation time: 20 Minutes Cooking time: 180 Minutes Cooling Time: 30  ...

Clementine and Ginger Gammon

From Sainsbury’s   Roasted gammon with a zesty glaze, a delicious twist on a traditional Christmas dish   Preparation time: 10 Minutes Cooking time: see...