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Budget-friendly Christmas recipes

Christmas cooking doesn’t have to break the bank. This selection of budget-friendly recipes, from slow-cooked ham to tasty sides and delicious puds, will help you save on much needed cash without compromising on flavour.

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10 slow cooker recipe books

Slow cookers lend a helping hand in the kitchen, doing most of the hard work for you. Here are the best slow cooker cookbooks to get you started. 

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How to get the most out of your slow cooker: top tips from Nathan Anthony, Bored of Lunch

Nathan Anthony of Bored of Lunch gives us his top 6 tips about how to cook with and make the most of your slow cooker.

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Recipes you’ll love from Bored of Lunch Six Ingredient Slow Cooker

Discover a selection of recipes you’ll find inside Bored of Lunch Six Ingredient Slow Cooker, the latest cookbook by Nathan Anthony.

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Rick Stein Christmas recipes

Discover festive Christmas recipes by Rick Stein, including mince pies, roast goose with sage and onion stuffing, salmon wellington, and more.

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The best seasonal recipes for winter

As part of a new series on The Happy Foodie, we’re showcasing our favourite recipes to help you make the most of in-season produce. Why eat seasonally? Eating with the...

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Recipe ideas for your Boxing Day buffet

Discover easy and delicious ideas for your Boxing Day buffet including pâté, pies, charcuterie and cheese boards, seafood, salads, and more.

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Mince pie recipes to make this Christmas

The best recipes for homemade mince pies, including mince pie brownies, mince pie mug cakes, and classic recipes from your favourite chefs.

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Quiz: Which recipe from Craveable should you make? 

Sweet or spicy? Speedy or special? Whatever you’re craving, find your perfect recipe from Seema Pankhania’s brand-new cookbook, Craveable.

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Festive gingerbread baking recipes

Nothing says “Christmas” quite like a beautifully decorated gingerbread house. Of course, you can achieve the same festive feeling (and require less patience) from baking gingerbread biscuits with festive icing...

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Christmas 2024 Gift Guide: The best cookbooks to give this year

Whether you’re shopping for a keen home cook, a baking aficionado, or someone who just wants fuss-free dinner ideas, a well-chosen cookbook is the perfect gift. But as 2024 has...

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The best cookbooks of 2024

Discover new releases by Bored of Lunch, Jamie Oliver, Ottolenghi, Nicola Lamb, The Batch Lady, and more.

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