Easily made ahead of time, bread sauce is the classic accompaniment for the Christmas turkey.
A collection of recipes from great British classics to Spanish tapas and beyond. You will find something for everyone, enjoy!
Vegetarian
Braised Red Cabbage with Apple
I prepare as much of the Christmas dinner as possible in advance. Braised red cabbage can be made and kept in the fridge a couple of days beforehand.
Baked Portobello Mushrooms
Equally good as a side or main dish, these baked portobello mushrooms are full of flavour and make a great vegetarian option for Christmas day.
Rice Pudding
Arroz con Leche (Spanish rice pudding) is flavoured with cinnamon and lemon and is a popular dessert after Christmas meals.
Smashed and Roasted Potatoes with Garlic
Try these smashed and roasted potatoes for a different take on the traditional roasties. With crisp outsides and really tender insides, they are a delicious side dish. They go really well with steak or fried chicken! womansday.com damndelicious.net
Churros con Chocolate
These easy to make churros are served with a delicious warm chocolate sauce, for a fun and delicious treat.
Gazpacho
Traditional Spanish gazpacho is easy to make, super healthy, bursting with flavour, and absolutely delicious! Serve as an appetizer in a small bowl with toppings, or from a glass as a drink. Either way, it really hits the spot on a hot day! spanishabores.com
Patatas Bravas
Never missing from the menu at any tapas bar. Try it at home with this patatas bravas recipe! Simply served with herbs and a pinch of salt, patatas bravas or “fierce potatoes” in a spicy tomato sauce are simply irresistible. spanishsabores.com
Garlic Mushrooms -Tapas Style
🇪🇸 En español: Champinones Al Ajillo Give these incredible garlic mushrooms a try. The smoked paprika flavour comes to life as the mushrooms are flash-fried with garlic. Serve with aioli and some crusty bread. Use an authentic Spanish pimentón like La Chinata instead of own brand smoked paprika for the […]
Fried Stuffed Olives
🇪🇸 En español: Aceitunas rellenas fritas These Fried Stuffed Olives are a delicious little tapas treat from Jamie Oliver. They take a while to make but are totally worth the effort. jamieoliver.com
