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Classic Roast Turkey with Forcemeat Stuffing

More ‘retro’ recipes.  So many turkey recipes result in a very disappointing dry piece of meat.  Not this one, so moist and full of flavour that comes through from the stuffing. Serve with roast vegetables and a full flavour gravy made from the juices.  Mouth-watering !! 4.5kg of whole turkey 250ml water 80gm butter melted …

Another Christmas Centrepiece

Puff pastry is great for parties.  There are so many things that you can do with it.  It is reasonably priced and ready to go. 1kg small cheerios (little red sausages) 1 packet of puff pastry. Sauce, cheese, jam or your choice of flavour if using. Break off individual sausages. Thaw some puff pastry and …

An excellent Christmas Table Centrepiece

Puff Pastry / Croissant Christmas Tree You can make these sweet or savoury.  Personally, the savoury one is the one for me, but here are a few different recipes for the filling.  You can use however many sheets of puff pastry as you want, depending on the height of the tree that you are after. …

Easy Mini Quiches-Perfect for Christmas

Bacon and Egg quiches, muffins, pies and pies are always a big hit.  These mini quiches are an excellent finger food or addition to the dinner plate.  These are another one that you can add different flavours and spices to alter the taste and give an assortment of quiches. 3 eggs 4 rashers of bacon, …