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Alternatives to turkey this Christmas: roast lamb

If you’re thinking of switching things up this Christmas, why not swap the traditional turkey for a flavoursome joint of lamb? For inspiration, check out our collection of the best roast lamb tips and recipes.

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Our favourite Ottolenghi side dishes for Christmas

A selection of some of our favourite Ottolenghi side dishes to help you liven up your Christmas feast this year.

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The best hot drinks to help you stay cosy this winter

We’ve got the best hot drinks recipes to warm you up from the inside out this Christmas, from vin chaud to Jamie Oliver’s hot chocolate.

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15 family-friendly recipes from Nadiya Hussain

Our round-up of Nadiya Hussain’s best recipes for feeding a family, from savoury snacks and easy midweek meals to tasty sweet treats.

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A wine pairing masterclass with Albert Blaize and Claire Strickett

Albert Blaize and Claire Strickett talk through the best wines to drink with some of our most popular recipes, from a classic beef wellington to a spicy West African stew.

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All the recipes from Mary Berry’s Simple Comforts on BBC2

All the comforting, cosy, and indulgent recipes from Mary Berry’s Simple Comforts on BBC2.

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Cook from the Book: Nadiya Bakes

A team of real home cooks try their hands at some of the recipes from Nadiya Hussain’s brand new book, Nadiya Bakes.

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All the recipes from Nadiya Hussain’s Nadiya Bakes on BBC2 & Netflix

All the cakes, biscuits, and bakes from Nadiya Hussain’s BBC2 TV series, Nadiya Bakes.

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7 vegan recipes from Ottolenghi FLAVOUR

As befits a book that celebrates the vegetable in all its forms, Ottolenghi FLAVOUR is full of exciting, creative, and exceptionally tasty vegan recipes. Check out seven of our favourite plant-based recipes from FLAVOUR here.

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Getting to know Ottolenghi FLAVOUR co-author Ixta Belfrage

We talk to Ottolenghi FLAVOUR co-author Ixta Belfrage about her unique style of fusion cooking, her favourite places to eat out in London, and life in the Ottolenghi test kitchen.

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Our favourite Mexican-inspired recipes from Ottolenghi FLAVOUR

Mexican influences abound in Ottolenghi FLAVOUR, from the liberal use of chilli heat to the reworking of traditional Mexican recipes like tacos and tamales. Here, we’ve rounded up some of our favourite Mexican-inspired recipes from the book.

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Cook from the Book: Ottolenghi FLAVOUR

We gathered a team of volunteer home cooks to test out some mouthwatering recipes from the highly anticipated Ottolenghi FLAVOUR.

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