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Good Food Magazine
Christmas 2024
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EDITORIAL
It's Christmas!
Every year, since they were little, we've taken
ON THE COVER
Merry choc-mas!
’Tis the season for indulgence and nothing is more tempting than a chocolatey dessert. Try one of our showstoppers to light up the room
THE BIG DAY
Sides show
This year we present a mix-and-match line-up of trimmings so good, they might outshine the turkey – although our method for roasting it guarantees succulence
mix & match sides
Pomegranate-glazed red cabbage Pomegranate-glazed red cabbage Red cabbage
Love your Christmas leftovers
After the main feast comes the chance to get creative with all that’s left in the fridge
All the trimmings transformed
When it comes to the roasties, veg, pigs
ENTERTAIN
’Twas the night before Christmas
Prepare these special but comforting meals in advance so you can spend quality time with friends and loved ones this Christmas Eve
Retro reinvented
Bring your favourite nostalgic dishes bang up to date for a Christmas to remember
Help yourself!
Are you hosting this party season? Simply lay out our no-fuss snacks for sharing
Get the party started!
Toast the season with our festive drinks
National treasures
Serve comforting dishes from the new BBC series where chef Rick Stein meets food heroes across the UK
Next level mince pies
Convert the sceptics with our recipe for juicy, zesty mincemeat wrapped in pastry that’s extra-biscuity and rich thanks to a surprise ingredient
Cheeseboard for change
Take a break from cooking – impress friends with artisan cheeses and thoughtful pairings to support eco-conscious small producers
Celebrate good times
We asked our special guests at this year’s Good Food Show: what’s your go-to celebration dish?
Cooks the books
Our columnist enjoys a hearty celebration soup from new cookbook The Flygerians by Jess and Jo Edun
Party for Diwali
Mark the Festival of Lights on 1 November with treats from cookbook author Renu Bhardwaj
HANDMADE
Made for you with love
Show you care with edible gifts you’ve crafted yourself
Make special memories
Celebrate through the season by having the kids help out with baking, making tree decorations and more
Set the scene
Conjure a Christmassy wonderland at the dinner table with foraged plants and flowers – it’s a lot easier than you think
Christmass crafting
Save money and enjoy quality time making eco-friendly decorations using recycled materials, plants and veg
BBC Good Food
Bring back the joy
Living with type 2 diabetes can be challenging, but the FreeStyle Libre 2 system can help you reignite your passion for food
A taste of Wales
Enjoy authentic, locally sourced food and drink delivered right to your seat with a Transport for Wales First Class train ticket
The wish list
From stocking fillers and luxury gifts to the best wines and festive supermarket treats, we have your Christmas shopping list sorted
Air-Fryer Christmas
Transform your Christmas cooking with 100+ recipes for your air fryer. You’ll be amazed by how easy it is to create everything from bite-sized nibbles and super starters to big day mains and showstopping desserts.
Deck the halls
Celebrate Christmas in every sense with the huge range of gifts, decorations and food at Dobbies Garden Centres
good FOOD
Make entertaining easy this Christmas with the Good Food app
Discover the flavours of Bordeaux and the Médoc with Tom Kerridge
Save £750* 20-27 April 2025 from £2,398* Set
Vegetarian Christmas
We’ve got the festive season covered with more than 110 recipes including edible gifts, crowd-pleasing starters, mains, desserts and more
Experience Azerbaijan
From breathtaking mountain views to tempting gastronomic delights, discover the many wonders that await you in this captivating country
IT WOULDN'T BE Christmas WITHOUT Radio Times
ON SALE 10 DECEMBER
SEASONAL
Grow it, cook it
BBC Gardeners’ World presenter Adam Frost shares advice on how to grow leeks, jerusalem artichokes and chestnuts, all showcased in recipes from our food director Cassie Best
READER OFFERS
What’s in your Christmas case?
Each month we hand-pick delicious wines that pair beautifully with the highlights of the season
Cruises for Christmas
Explore Yuletide markets in beautiful cities on a luxurious trip
WISH LIST
FOOD & DRINK
Durslade clementine & gin marmalade £7.50, farmshop.co.uk
HOME & KITCHEN
Amuse la Bouche G&T tea towel £32, thegoto.com
COOKWARE & KIT
Uberstar budgie bottle opener £12.99, uberstar.com
Top 10 bottles
’Tis the season to be merry
Top 10 cookbooks to gift this Christmas
Helena Busiakiewicz from our cookery team rounds up new titles and trusted classics
5 of the best gadgets for gifting
Treat the cook in your life to a shiny bit of kitchen kit recommended by our experts
TASTE AWARDS CHRISTMAS 2024
See the results of our supermarket Taste Test, from starters through to big day mains and after-dinner treats
How we did it
good FOOD TASTE AWARDS CHRISTMAS 2024 Thirteen supermarkets
Get out & about
Book your tickets to a festive event and enjoy seasonal food, drink, crafts and more
EVERY MONTH
Spice up your Christmas
Sri Lankan flavours from MasterChef winner Brin Pirathapan
Pretty pickle
Did you know it’s National Pickle Day on 14 November? Mark the occasion with these moreish savoury bakes
COOK SMART
Kick-start the day
Save time, money and energy with ideas using storecupboard staples, kitchen gadgets and more
fill your freezer
Stock up on easy family meals and a cook-from-frozen pud to make life easier over the holidays
slower cooker Christmas
Make these holiday classics while saving on energy costs and enjoy more time with family and friends
Quick & easy beans
Pack some protein into your diet with speedy meals that deliver on flavour
Festive fuel
Make a lavish breakfast in minimum time using your air-fryer to start Christmas Day the right way
Autumn pairs
Bursting with natural flavour, Stella Artois Unfiltered is the ideal accompaniment to your autumn and winter warmers
THROUGHOUT THIS ISSUE
10 quick wins for a greener Christmas
A little time spent planning makes being sustainable easier over the holidays, plus it’s likely you’ll even save money
Your Christmas portion planner
Not sure how much to cook for Christmas Day lunch? Take a look at our infographic to give you at-a-glance quantities, providing plenty of food for your guests
Festive holly trees
Create stunning displays or frame doorways and entrances with this pair of standard holly trees
easy recipes for every day
Midweek meals Pistachio pesto salmon & vegetable traybake,
EASY
Dr Chintal’s 30-minute healthy meals
As well as being speedy, these recipes will help you pack in your 30 plant-based foods across the week
Mushroom & kale spaghetti
Blending a can of butter beans into a
Prawn, pea & spinach coconut curry with microwave quinoa rice
This simple curry delivers seven plant points, plenty
Discover a world of great cuisines with The Spicery Legend cookbook kits
Create incredibly delicious and exciting foods from
Enjoy a Christmassy lunch on board the British Pullman
From £390pp* Travel on 1 or 15 December
Cajun pulled chicken tacos with black bean salad
This easy dish is packed with vibrant flavours
Tempeh pad Thai
Packed with veg, this is the perfect
Pistachio pesto salmon & vegetable traybake
To reduce the cooking time, everything is baked
A healthier you
With Nutracheck, you can build healthy habits to feel your best throughout autumn and beyond
10 feel-good foods for Christmas
It may sound too good to be true, but the big day meal can benefit your health in many ways – we’ve rounded up the top 10
Cranberry & chestnut falafel
MAKES about 20 (serves 6-8 as a party
Light & fruity Christmas pudding
SERVES 10 PREP 1 hrs 15
Bloody mary scrambled eggs & smoked salmon
SERVES 2 PREP 5 mins COOK 5-7
CULINARY AMAZINGNESS
Unleash your passion with Bart herbs & spices
in for a penne
Use up any blue cheese you’ve bought over Christmas to make this satisfying pasta with heart-healthy walnuts
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