Make Christmas cooking a breeze with these prep-ahead recipes!

WHO SAID DINNER WAS THE MAIN EVENT? CLODAGH MCKENNA’S TWIXMAS BRUNCH IDEAS MIGHT PERSUADE YOU OTHERWISE…

Ingredients (Serves 6) 40 g butter 1 tbs vegetable oil 2 medium onions, chopped 2 garlic cloves, chopped 1 medium cooking apple, peeled, cored and chopped 1-2 tbs medium curry powder 1 tsp turmeric 1

CREATE DELICIOUS MEALS AT HOME

SERVES 6 An old-school favourite with a fancy twist. YOU WILL NEED 2 large cauliflower heads, broken intoeven-sized florets100g butter50g plain flour1tsp dried English mustard powderPinch of cayenne p

Ingredients (Serves 12) ◆ 1tsp dried onion granules ◆ Onion salt and freshly ground black pepper ◆ 300g 15% fat beef mince ◆ 12 thin slices demi baguette, toasted ◆ 60g mayonnaise ◆ A few baby salad l