Avoid Christmas dinner disaster with this vital oven check
A DIY expert warns households to test all oven and hob functions now to avoid a festive feast fiasco. Essential checks to prevent electrical trips and 'tears' on Christmas Day.
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Delia Smith's 45-Minute Christmas Dinner Hack
Chef Delia Smith shares her step-by-step guide for a flawless Christmas feast, from succulent turkey to perfect roast potatoes. Make your festive cooking stress-free with these expert tips.
Chefs' Christmas Dinner Timings for Perfect Festive Feast
Struggling with Christmas dinner? Gordon Ramsay, Nick Nairn and other top chefs share their essential timings and expert tips for a flawless festive feast. Get the full schedule here.
UK Christmas TV Guide 2024: All the Festive Highlights
Your complete guide to the UK's Christmas TV schedule. From Strictly's final to an Ab Fab reunion and cosy crime dramas, discover what to watch this festive season.
Your Last-Minute Christmas Survival Guide
Forgotten a gift? Don't panic. Our festive survival guide reveals last-minute gifting and decor hacks, Jo Malone's secrets, and the best tequila for Christmas. Save your holiday now!
Christmas TV Guide 2024: BBC, ITV & Channel 4 Highlights
Don't miss the best festive TV! Our complete guide to Christmas specials on BBC, ITV, Channel 4, and Netflix from Christmas Eve to Boxing Day. Plan your viewing now.
Julia Child's Perfect Buttery Carrots for Christmas
Elevate your Christmas dinner with Julia Child's classic French recipe for buttery, glazed carrots. Simple, succulent, and saves oven space. Get the method here.
Swap Cranberry Sauce for Chutney This Christmas
A food expert reveals why caramelised onion or plum chutney is a superior festive condiment. Discover how to elevate your Christmas dinner and leftovers.
Christmas Dinner Upgrade: Swap Cranberry for Chutney
A food expert reveals why chutney is a superior festive condiment to cranberry sauce. Discover the best chutneys to elevate your Christmas dinner and leftovers.
Global Christmas Feasts: Beyond the Turkey
Explore the world's most bizarre and delicious Christmas dinners, from Japan's KFC obsession to Greenland's fermented delicacy. Is it time to ditch the dry turkey?
Guide Dogs Charity Issues Urgent Plea for Puppy Raisers
Nearly 900 people in the UK are waiting for a guide dog due to a critical shortage of volunteer puppy raisers. The charity is appealing for help, especially in Scotland and the North West.
Holiday Tipping Guide: How Much to Give in 2024
An etiquette expert reveals who you should tip this festive season, from doormen to nannies, and the appropriate cash amounts based on UK living costs. Show your appreciation wisely.
Best Supermarket Christmas Food 2025: Tesco Tops List
Our ultimate guide reveals the best supermarket Christmas food for 2025, from starters to desserts. Find out which retailers offer top quality and value to impress your guests without breaking the bank.
Chef's Vegetarian Christmas: Mushroom Pie & Pear Pudding
Celebrated chef Chantelle Nicholson shares her essential plant-based Christmas menu, featuring a stunning mushroom pithivier and caramelised pear pudding. Discover five festive recipes to elevate your holiday table.
Review: Pukka's Festive Pie is a Christmas Dinner Alternative
Tired of the traditional roast? We tried Pukka's Festive Pie, a complete Christmas dinner in pastry. Discover if this £2.25 supermarket find is the perfect holiday alternative.
M&S crowned best Christmas sandwich in 2025 taste test
Our taste test of eight festive supermarket sandwiches reveals the 2025 winner. Discover which turkey, vegan, and seafood sarnies are worth your money this Christmas.
Top 10 cosiest UK Christmas pubs revealed
Discover the 10 cosiest pubs in the UK for a festive pint this Christmas, from a historic London tavern to charming country inns. Find your perfect spot to escape the cold.
Expert's Guide to Christmas Dinner Shopping Timings
An expert reveals the optimal timeline for buying your Christmas dinner ingredients, from what to buy now to what to purchase last minute. Plan ahead to save money and reduce festive stress.
Definitive Guide to the Best Christmas Wines 2025
Rosamund Hall's definitive guide to the best Christmas wines for 2025, featuring joyful, great-value bottles from £6 to £40 to elevate your festive celebrations.
2025's Most Popular Christmas Gifts Revealed
Discover the 20 most-loved Christmas presents for 2025, based on reader purchases. From party-starting games to self-care essentials, find the perfect gift for everyone on your list.
Top 14 UK Christmas Light Trails for 2025
Discover the UK's most spectacular festive light trails for 2025, from Kew Gardens to Edinburgh. Find dates, prices, and booking details for magical family outings.
The real reason turkey is served on Thanksgiving
Discover the surprising 19th-century origins of why turkey became the iconic Thanksgiving meal, debunking myths about the Pilgrims' 1621 feast. Read the full story.
Pope Calls Thanksgiving a 'Beautiful Feast' Uniting All
Pope Leo XIV describes Thanksgiving as a 'beautiful feast' that unites believers and non-believers. Read his message of gratitude ahead of the US holiday.
Guardian's 2025 Christmas Gift Guide: 158 Expert Picks
Struggling with Christmas shopping? The Guardian's expert columnists reveal their top 158 gift picks for 2025, from Yotam Ottolenghi's kitchen essentials to Sali Hughes' beauty must-haves. Find perfect presents for everyone on your list.
Avoid Dry Turkey Disasters This Christmas - Chef Tips
Leading UK chefs share expert advice for perfect Christmas turkey. From selection to carving, learn how to achieve juicy, flavourful results every time.
James Martin's Make-Ahead Christmas Gravy Hack
Celebrity chef James Martin reveals his simple three-ingredient gravy recipe you can make and freeze now to save precious time and energy on Christmas Day.
Share Your Treasured Family Recipes
The Guardian is seeking your cherished family recipes passed down through generations. Share your stories and culinary heritage for a chance to be featured in Feast. Tell us your tale today!
Michelin-starred chef's £135 Christmas dinner reviewed
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.
The Ivy Christmas Menu Review: Secret Ingredient Revealed
Experience The Ivy's festive feast with a surprise Worcestershire sauce addition to the Christmas shepherd's pie. Discover why this £60 menu offers exceptional value for a magical dining experience.
2025 Christmas Gift Guide: 305 Tested Presents
Discover the ultimate Christmas 2025 gift guide with 305 handpicked presents across all categories. From stocking fillers to luxury items, find perfect gifts for everyone on your list.
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