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Christmas

The festive season is upon us, and here at House & Garden our thoughts naturally turn to Christmas ideas and all the ways to bring a little extra joy to our homes, via food, decorations and lots of lovely gifts. With a mince pie and a glass of mulled wine, we're looking at our absolute favourite Christmas ideas and planning what to do and when!

Christmas decoration ideas
Christmas Decorating

Christmas decoration ideas

A Christmas Dinner By Sally Clarke

Roast goose with crab apple jelly glaze, stuffing and gravy
A Christmas dinner by Sally Clarke

Roast goose with crab apple jelly glaze, stuffing and gravy

Sally Clarke's roast potatoes cooked with goose fat and bay leaves
Recipes for a cozy Sunday roast

Sally Clarke's roast potatoes cooked with goose fat and bay leaves

Marzipan and mincemeat pasties
A Christmas dinner by Sally Clarke

Marzipan and mincemeat pasties

Bronze turkey crown and legs with gravy and stuffing
A Christmas dinner by Sally Clarke

Bronze turkey crown and legs with gravy and stuffing

The Best Christmas Cocktails

Champagne Cobbler
Recipes

Champagne Cobbler

Spiced pomegranate mojito
Cocktail recipes

Spiced pomegranate mojito 

How to make mulled wine
Comforting autumn recipes

How to make mulled wine

Irish Cream Alexander
Cocktail recipes

Irish Cream Alexander

Christmas Starters & Canapes

Gougères with Comté cheese
69 ways to eat cheese

Gougères with Comté cheese

Baba Ganoush
Aubergine recipes

Baba Ganoush

Butternut squash soup
Soup recipes

Butternut squash soup

Crespelle (Florentine spinach and ricotta pancakes)
Italian recipes

Crespelle (Florentine spinach and ricotta pancakes)

Christmas Cake Recipes

Diana Henry's famous chocolate olive oil cake
Christmas Food

Diana Henry's famous chocolate olive oil cake

Panettone bread and butter pudding cake
Cake recipes

Panettone bread and butter pudding cake

An easy gingerbread recipe for a Nordic Christmas
Traditional recipes from "The Nordic Baking Book" by Magnus Nilsson of Fäviken

An easy gingerbread recipe for a Nordic Christmas

Rum-glazed vegan gingerbread
Cake recipes

Rum-glazed vegan gingerbread