Christmas pudding
The flavour of Christmas pudding improves with time, so get yours done now and store it away until the big day read more on: Christmas pudding
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Make-ahead Christmas recipes
A little preparation can make all the difference at Christmas, so clear out the fridge and freezer, stock pile the tupperware and start getting ready
Freezer-friendly Christmas recipes
Make and freeze these dishes up to a month in advance, then simply take out of the freezer a couple of days before Christmas to ensure they defrost properly
Puds and cakes
Bake Christmas cakes and puddings up to two months ahead of the big day and store in an airtight container
Prepare and chill dishes
Cook these starters, soups and sides upto three days before Christmas and store in the fridge, then sit back and relax
Freeze your pastry and cookie mixes
Prepare pastry, cookie dough and biscuit mix. Then portion and freeze between sheets of baking paper for superfast baked goods
Make-ahead desserts
Make these sweet treats a couple of days in advance, cover well with cling film and store in the fridge
Bottle, jar and preserve
Chutneys, mincemeat and liqueurs will only get better with age, so make them up to six months ahead and store in a cool, dark place
Christmas trifle recipe
Gordon Ramsay's festive trifle recipe from Gordon's Christmas Cookalong LIVE will make the perfect end to your Christmas dinner
Chestnut, pistachio, sage, sausage and apricot stuffing recipe
This Gordon Ramsay stuffing recipe from Gordon's Christmas Cookalong LIVE will keep all the family happy
Spiced and honey glazed carrots and parsnips recipe
Add the finishing touch to your Christmas dinner with these sticky carrots and parsnips from Gordon's Christmas Cookalong LIVE
Brussels sprouts with bacon and chilli recipe
Spice up your sprouts as Gordon's Christmas demonstrates how to cook sprouts on Gordon's Christmas Cookalong LIVE
Smoked salmon parcels with a fennel and apple salad recipe
Gordon keeps it classic this Christmas with his creamy smoked salmon parcels from Gordon's Christmas Cookalong LIVE
Christmas recipes
For Christmas recipes from turkey to vegetarian Christmas recipes, starters to desserts and Christmas gift ideas. get all the festive food you'll need for a cracking Christmas
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