Christmas gifts for gardeners

We’ve used a few tricks to cut down on the oven cooking time, but the result is still a succulent, crispy-skinned centrepiece. SERVES 6-8 PREP 30 mins plus resting and 24 hrs optional chilling COOK 1

The verdict is in: the versatile raised bed is a MODERN GARDEN must-have

The Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh The official residence in Scotland of His Majesty the King

Make room for more sides by scaling down the turkey to just the breast. We’ve put fennel and orange in our dry brine mix, but you could just use salt, pepper and sugar. SERVES 6-8 PREP 15 mins plus ov

From showstopping cakes to cute Santa biscuits, these easy recipes from Coinneach MacLeod, aka The Hebridean Baker, are a celebration of seasonal flavours

When we wrote our first book this was one of the standout recipes. Here is an even better version that is quicker to make and packed full of flavour. Serves: 4 60g cashew nuts140g walnuts400g raw beet