Christmas dinner planner

By BBC Good Food team

Ensure that Christmas Day runs like clockwork using our infographic time plan – a handy tool for cooking roast turkey and all the trimmings to perfection.

Need some help with your Christmas dinner cooking times? Use this super-simple time planner along with our easiest ever Christmas menu guide to prepare a stress-free festive feast.

Our easy step-by-step infographic will help you balance all the menu elements from basting and cooking the turkey through to preparing roast potatoes and vegetables before finally serving up your Christmas dinner – and all in just three hours! Our time-saving planner will help you to enjoy a more relaxed day, celebrating with family and friends rather than slaving over a hot stove.

Use this infographic with our easiest ever Christmas menu

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4th Dec, 2017

This must be for a very small turkey,more like a chicken!

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