Chef's simple advice to avoid Christmas dinner stress
A new survey reveals 77% of Christmas cooks prep for 1hr 43min on Christmas Eve. Chef Sam Holland shares expert tips for a stress-free festive feast. Read his advice now.
A new survey reveals 77% of Christmas cooks prep for 1hr 43min on Christmas Eve. Chef Sam Holland shares expert tips for a stress-free festive feast. Read his advice now.
EssexLive reporter Matt Lee tries M&S's £6.50 roast turkey dinner for one. Discover if this budget-friendly, convenient ready meal delivers on festive flavour and what's missing.
Lidl has fired the starting gun on the 2025 Christmas dinner wars with an £11.85 festive feast for eight, costing just £1.48 per person. Discover the full details of the supermarket price battle.
Italian music legend Ornella Vanoni has died at 91. Remember her iconic voice and timeless hit 'L'appuntamento'. Discover her incredible legacy.
Italian music legend Ornella Vanoni, 'The Lady of Italian Song', has died at 91 from cardiac arrest. Her seven-decade career sold over 55 million albums. Read more.
Discover a simple, cost-effective maple syrup glaze that transforms roasted carrots into an irresistible side dish, perfect for festive dinners.
Discover the Michelin-starred Côte At Home Christmas feast worth £135 that delivers restaurant-quality food without the prep. Perfect for festive hosting with one small tweak suggested.
IKEA launches a festive meal for under a fiver, but it's only available on weekdays. Discover the details of the budget-friendly Christmas dinner and the one big limitation.
Elevate your classic bangers and mash with a simple two-ingredient hot honey glaze. This viral TikTok hack creates the ultimate winter comfort food in minutes.
Grumpy Northern Foodie reviews Iceland's frozen Christmas dinner box for four. Discover his verdict on the £25 festive meal and the one problem he found. Read the full review now!
Discover Helen Goh's exquisite pear, chocolate and hazelnut torte recipe - a sophisticated dessert perfect for cosy gatherings and impressive enough for any dinner party.
Discover the revolutionary pasta sauce hack using Greek yoghurt and cream cheese that's taking kitchens by storm. This healthier, creamier alternative will transform your midweek meals.
Discover how to create this luxurious creamy garlic prawn pasta in just one pot with minimal washing up. Perfect for busy weeknights when you crave restaurant-quality food at home.
Discover Mary Berry's foolproof macaroni cheese recipe with her secret ingredient for the creamiest sauce. Perfect for family dinners and comfort food lovers.
Discover how grassroots festivals celebrating local music, food and traditions are reversing depopulation trends and revitalising communities across Calabria, Italy's beautiful southern region.
Discover celebrity chef Rick Stein's foolproof recipe for creating the ultimate creamy, cheesy seafood risotto that will transport your taste buds straight to the Italian coast.
Escape the tourist crowds and explore Italy's best-kept secrets - from the wild mountains of Molise to Puglia's forgotten coastline and Basilicata's ancient cave dwellings.
Discover the ultimate comfort food hack with this incredibly simple chicken pie recipe that promises restaurant-quality results with minimal effort - perfect for busy families.
Discover how to create this stunning lemon and herb salmon traybake that delivers restaurant-quality flavours with minimal washing up. Perfect for busy weeknights!
Discover how to transform traditional carbonara using orzo pasta for a creamy, comforting dish that's perfect for busy weeknights. This clever recipe maintains authentic Italian flavours while offering a delightful texture variation.
Discover how to create authentic, restaurant-quality satay sauce at home with this exclusive easy recipe that's perfect for busy weeknights and impressive enough for dinner parties.
Discover Italia Express, the breathtaking new luxury train crossing Italy's most stunning landscapes with gourmet dining and panoramic views. Tickets now available for this unforgettable rail experience.
Discover how food writer Alice Zaslavsky transforms classic Italian stracciatella into a vibrant strawberry salad with zesty orange dressing - the ultimate summer showstopper.
Transform your weekday meals with two spectacular recipes from chef Ravinder Bhogal - fiery harissa-baked hake and golden chicken schnitzel that deliver restaurant-quality flavours with minimal fuss.
Explore the extraordinary political journey of Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, from her early days as a fresh-faced activist to her current role tackling immigration, cutting taxes, and reshaping Italian politics.
Discover the irresistible Italian dessert that's challenging tiramisu's crown - a decadent coffee-soaked delight that's taking the culinary world by storm.
Discover how to transform classic Japanese curry rice into an extraordinary culinary experience with a simple soy-marinated egg yolk technique that adds incredible depth of flavour.
After rigorous testing of more than 40 frozen roast potatoes from major UK supermarkets, one clear champion emerged for your Christmas dinner. Discover which brand delivers perfect crispiness and flavour.
Escape to Italy's stunning Lake Garda region and uncover the secrets of Lugana wine, where vineyards meet crystal-clear waters for the ultimate Italian wine holiday experience.
We put Marks & Spencer's solo Christmas dinner to the test - discover if this microwaveable festive feast delivers on taste, quality and value in our honest review.