Christmas dinner
How to cook the perfect turkey, ham and roast potatoes with Niall McKenna tried and tested recipes to make Christmas easy
Take away some of the festive stress with Niall’s help
Is the office Christmas party a thing of the past? - Sophie Clarke
Be more like Denzel, and “leave the party 30 minutes before the devil gets there…”
Taxpayer money invested in boosting climate resilience of Christmas dinner
Alternative proteins for the turkey, resilient super-spuds and ‘cheese from peas’ may help to keep the meal on tables for generations, experts say.
Niall McKenna makes Christmas easy with his festive stuffing, gravy and cranberry sauce recipes
You’ll be wishing you made more
We tried Christmas puddings from five different supermarkets – and one came out well ahead of the rest
Find out how we ranked the own-brand festive favourite desserts
Cost of average Christmas dinner up 6.5% on last year
Sales across the supermarkets are expected to exceed £13 billion over the four weeks of December for the first time.
We ranked five own-brand mince pies - and there was one clear winner
We rated five own-brand mince pies to help you make good Christmas decisions
How to get your food quantities right for the Christmas meal
Avoid the stress of over-catering on the turkey and coming up short on roast potatoes. By Ella Walker.
Christmas dinner plates to be ‘piled high’ as cost of living pressures ease – poll
Some 23% of consumers plan to buy two meat options for Christmas dinner, a poll suggests, while retailers report surging demand for luxury meal kits.
Demand at Belfast foodbank up 300% as families contemplate cancelling Christmas due to financial pressures
Referrals to the foodbank were up around 300% last month