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  • Baked ham hock pots served in three dishes

    Baked ham hock pots

    A star rating of 4.9 out of 5.9 ratings

    Save time and energy at Christmas with these easy, no-fuss baked ham hock pots as a starter. They’re great to begin a Christmas menu and set the festive mood

  • Halloumi, carrot & orange salad served on a plate

    Halloumi, carrot & orange salad

    A star rating of 4.8 out of 5.83 ratings

    Serve this halloumi, carrot, orange and watercress salad with a mustard and honey dressing for an easy lunch or starter. It takes just 20 minutes to make and delivers one of your 5-a-day

  • Cucumber prawn cocktail cups on a platter

    Cucumber prawn cocktail cups

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.3 ratings

    Rustle up these cucumber prawn cocktail cups for a speedy starter. Ideal at Christmas time, they‘re served on lettuce leaves and topped with crispy shallots.

  • Hot smoked salmon & beetroot served on a large platter

    Hot smoked salmon & beetroot platter

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.1 rating

    Serve this smoked salmon dish as a starter on a special occasion such as at Christmas. With beetroot, rocket and walnuts, it‘s full of colour and texture.

  • Three goat’s cheese, pear & walnut tartines on a serving platter

    Goat’s cheese, pear & walnut tartines

    A star rating of 4.8 out of 5.17 ratings

    Top toasted sourdough with goat's cheese, honey-roasted pears and walnuts to make these tasty tartines. They take just two minutes to prep and deliver one of your 5-a-day

  • Chicken terrine with leeks & apricots on a platter with knife

    Chicken terrine with leeks & apricots

    A star rating of 4.9 out of 5.6 ratings

    Whet the appetite for the main event by serving guests this special chicken terrine with leeks and apricots. It can be made up to three days ahead

  • Burmese tofu fritters (tohu jaw) with dipping sauce

    Burmese tofu fritters (tohu jaw)

    A star rating of 4.4 out of 5.6 ratings

    Serve these Burmese-inspired fritters with a garlic dipping sauce as a starter, canapé or simple snack. They're crispy on the outside and soft and fluffy on the inside

  • Chicken liver pâté

    Chicken liver pâté

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.18 ratings

    James Martin's luxuriously rich dinner party starter can be made up to two days in advance for fuss-free entertaining - serve with toasted brioche, cornichons and chutney.

  • Baked camembert with bacon-wrapped breadsticks

    Baked camembert with bacon-wrapped breadsticks

    A star rating of 4.7 out of 5.13 ratings

    Gooey, melted cheese and crispy, golden bread make a stunning centrepiece to share with friends over drinks or as a dinner party starter – make ahead for fuss-free entertaining

  • Cauliflower cheese rolls served on a decorative plate

    Cauliflower cheese rolls

    A star rating of 4 out of 5.2 ratings

    Impress guests with our creamy cauliflower cheese rolls. These easy canapés are wrapped in crunchy filo pastry and topped with sesame seeds

  • Three smoked mackerel toasted crumpets

    Smoked mackerel on toasted crumpets

    A star rating of 0 out of 5.0 ratings

    Try our easy starter – the filling can be made well in advance and chilled. Once your guests arrive, toast the crumpets and pile the filling on top

  • Baked red onions with ricotta in a ceramic dish

    Baked red onions with ricotta

    A star rating of 0 out of 5.0 ratings

    Gather your friends for a relaxed evening – these baked red onions are special but simple to prepare, so you won’t be stuck in the kitchen

  • Smoked salmon carpaccio

    Smoked salmon carpaccio

    A star rating of 4.8 out of 5.10 ratings

    James Martin's stunning seafood starter is guaranteed to impress at any dinner party - layer with beetroot, orange and tangy horseradish cream

  • Goat’s cheese, pear & candied pecan salad

    Goat’s cheese, pear & candied pecan salad

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.4 ratings

    This extra-special vegetarian starter is bursting with contrasting flavours and textures, such as spiralized pear, crunchy roasted nuts and creamy cheese

  • Shukhi – warm beetroot & mushroom salad

    Shukhi – warm beetroot & mushroom salad

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.3 ratings

    This Ukrainian dish is traditionally eaten at Christmas - serve on toasted rye bread for a crostini-like starter or party canapé

  • Smoked haddock & celeriac salad

    Smoked haddock & celeriac salad

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.3 ratings

    James Martin's seafood starter has a delicate balance of salty, sharp, rich and smoky flavours - a mouthwatering start to a Bonfire Night menu

  • Layered hummus with spiced tortilla chips

    Layered hummus with spiced tortilla chips

    A star rating of 4.8 out of 5.5 ratings

    Entertain a crowd with this attractive chickpea dip - make the hummus and herby oil ahead, then assemble at the last minute

  • Lobster, green bean & radicchio salad

    Lobster, green bean & radicchio salad

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.2 ratings

    This festive seafood starter, finished with a garlicky basil dressing, can be prepared ahead - ideal for a fuss-free dinner for two

  • Quick lemon gravadlax

    Quick lemon gravadlax

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.2 ratings

    This speedy, zesty version of the Swedish classic cuts the curing time to 30 minutes and makes a special starter for two

  • Cheesy sprout fondue

    Cheesy sprout fondue

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.2 ratings

    This versatile recipe can be altered to transform your leftover cheese into a help-yourself starter – perfect served with crusty bread

  • Crayfish cocktail with horseradish cream

    Crayfish cocktail with horseradish cream

    A star rating of 4.3 out of 5.4 ratings

    Give the classic prawn cocktail a twist by pairing crayfish tails with tangy horseradish and creamy avocado in this delicious dinner party starter

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