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Christmas past and present

Good Christmas recipes and ideas never go out of fashion! We've created this archive so you can browse through our features from previous years

Christmas 2006 - Saints and Sinners
Saints for for those who still want a delicious but low-fat, health-conscious choice; Sinners for those who prefer a more indulgent menu!
Saintly Offerings - Courgette Christmas Candles : Beetroot & Pomegranate Halo Soup : Sin-free Squash 'n' Pepper Stacks : Saintly Stoved Potatoes : Angelic Lemony Leeks 'n' Sprouts : Perfectly Pious Pannacotta

Sinful Concoctions - Devilish Coconut Canapes : Brazen Brie Soup : Temptation Tart : Ravishing Veggie Ribbons : Orgasmic Orange Liqueur Puddings : Spiced Cream


Christmas 2005 - New Traditions
The year we suggested you start some "traditional feasts" of your own and also the year of crazy veggie sudoku! Recipes: Lime & Coriander Swedish Stars, Celariac & Parsnip Rosti with Cumberland Sauce, Smoked Bean Curd Medallions, Mulled Wine Reduction, Cider Glazed Root Vegetables, Sesame Shredded Brussels Sprouts, Black Pepper & Rosemary Hassle Back Potatoes, Sizzling Santas in Blankets, Soft Caramel and Black Cherry Bombe, Fig & Walnut Mince Pies
Christmas 2004 - Christmas Classics and Festive Feasts
The year we did our festive fairy e-card and recipes reflecting Christmas traditions around the world. Recipes include: Pine Nut & Carrot Roast with Mushroom Sauce, Goat's Cheese and Cranberry Parcels, Gluhwein, Lebkuchen, Chestnut Veloute, Buon Natale Pumpkin Ravioli, Iman Biyaldi, Brie and Wild Mushroom Fondu, Chanukah Courgette Latkes, Wild Mushroom Stroganoff, Black Forest Yule Log.
Christmas 2003 - Snow Problem
The year of our Christmas Caribbean Challenge online game, and Caribbean inspired recipes including: Jamaican Ginger & Cocnut Soup, Caribbean Red Bean & Cashew Savouries, Coriander & Chilli Dip, Black Bean & Yellow Rice Pitons, Mango & Tomato salad, Mixed Jerk Veg, Tobago Parcels with Papaya Sauce, Pistachio & Citrus Ice Cream, Jamaican Rum Cakes, White Rum & Lime Splash.

Christmas 2002 - Festive Fantastic
The year of our Pudman online game! Recipes include Butternut Squash & Ginger Soup, Saffron Potato & Parsnip Mash, Pineapple, Pear and Mincemeat Strudel, Individual Mushroom & Artichoke Tarts, Christmas Crostini, Chestnut Leek & Mushroom Tartlets, Winter Walnut & Mushroom Rolls, Chilli-Baked Stuffed Onions & sweet Roast Potatoes, Mincemeat Muffins.


Christmas 2001 - A Christmas Countdown
Remember our vegetarian advent calendar? Experience it again from the link above. Also Turkish Delight recipes including: Chick Pea, Okra & Tomato Soup : Turkish White Beans : Iman Biyaldi : Bulgur Dolmades : Festive Spinach & Potato Stuffed Borek : Aubergine & Courgette Saute Salad : Mixed Grill Salad : Mandarins in Mulled Cherry Juice : Christmas Apricots.

A Christmas Menu - Christmas Pudding Truffles : Bruschetta with Artichokes & Olives : Roast Vegetables & Smoked Tofu Plait : Stuffed Mushroom Parcels : Mincemeat, Apple & Apricot Crumble Tart


Christmas 2000 - A Red Hot Christmas
Recipes include: Sweet Potato & Coconut Cream Soup : Green Bean & Bean Sprout salad : Sweet Thai Samosas : Vegetable Stir-Fry with Cashew Nuts : Thai Roast Vegetables : Braised Bean Curd with Garlic and Pepper : Aubergine and Tofu Satay.
Christmas 1999 - A Vegetarian Festive Feast
Recipes include: Chestnut and Red Wine Pâté : Broad Bean, Lemon and Sage Dip : Winter Wraps with Sweet and Sour Peppers : Galette of Potatoes and Exotic Mushrooms : Mincemeat, Orange and Cranberry Strudel : Chocolate Chestnut Torte

Christmas 1998 - The Ultimate Veggie Feast.
Recipes include: Pear, Celeriac & Stilton Soup : Mushroom Stuffed Filo Parcels : Roast Potatoes & Parsnips : Bread Sauce with Roast Garlic : Festive Chestnut Bread Rolls : Mincemeat & Apricot Crumble Tart : Chocolate Brandy & Hazelnut Log.


Christmas 1995 - Season's Eatings
Recipes: Port & Stilton Pate : Chestnut Bourgignonne Pie : Christmas Toffee Pudding : Christmas Pudding Truffles
Christmas 1994 - Dreaming of a Greens Christmas.
Recipes include: Rich Chestnut Casserole : Griddled Pineapple with Curried Sweet Potato Filling : Tuscan Olive Bread : Grilled Goat's Cheese on Mango Coulis
Christmas 1993
Christmas Pudding Ice Cream
Christmas 1992 - Perfect Party Pieces: A complete buffet menu
Recipes: Almond & Tomato Bites : Lentil, Cheese & Carrot Wedges : Courgette Eggah : Falafel : Tahini Walnuts : Marinated Olives : Stuffed Dates & Celery : Coriander Mushrooms : Highland Oat Squares : Tea & Fruit Punch.
And - a light alternative to Xmas Pud - Carrot and Sultana Pudding

Christmas 1991 - Christmas Crackers
Recipes: Christmas Tree Platter : Crown Nut Roast with Cranberry Sauce : Braised Chestnuts in Red Wine Gravy : Roast Potatoes/Steamed Broccoli : Carrot & Apricot Puree : Caramelised Parsnips & Baby Onions : Spiced Winter Pudding : English Raspberry Trifle

Party Piece - lots of canapés
Tips & hints : basics - filo baskets & pastry boats : Feta Cheese Puffs : Wild Mushroom Tartlets : Chilli Foccacia : Spicy Vegetable Fritters : Spinach, Peanut & Lime Rolls : Eggs & Dill Croutes : Artichoke & Sweet Pepper Boats : Sweet Onion & Thyme Tartlets.


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