The Christmas kitchen

Festive baking, gourmet gifts and all-important Christmas lunch recipes will get you in the spirit for a season of fabulous cooking.

To see our top Christmas recipe collections and helpful how-to videos, visit our BRAND NEW Christmas section.

For more inspiring ideas check out Good Food magazine, on sale now!

Gourmet gifts to make

Treat friends and relatives to a personalised hamper this Christmas. We've got ideas for cheese-lovers and chocoholics, plus biscuits and sweets the kids can help make.
- Hamper ideas
Christmas cakes and bakes

Whether you want a traditional cake or a modern take on mince pies, we've got the sweet Christmas treat for you.
- Festive baking
It's party time!

Canapés, cocktails and easy buffet ideas for stress-free festive gatherings.
- Get the party started
Your Christmas Day menu

Brand new turkey, beef, goose and vegetarian centrepieces with all the trimmings, plus favourites from our archive.
- Plan your meal
Talking turkey

Panicking about what size to buy, how long to defrost it for, how to cook it and what to do with the leftovers? We're here to help.
- Our foolproof guide to buying, storing and cooking your turkey
Our Christmas recipe collections

All of our essential Christmas recipe collections in one easy-to-read list.
- View the collections
Win everything you need for Christmas

We've got competitions to win everything from party snacks, to cases of wine, to the Christmas turkey.
- Enter our competitions
Christmas how-to videos

Learn the best way to carve a turkey, plus how to get the crispest roasties and prepare a festive ham.
- Watch Christmas video guides