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A jar of shop-bought green pesto will add loads of flavour to this party platter. MAKES 30 PREP 5 MINS ✱ 300g mini mozzarella balls ✱ 120g fresh pesto ✱ 300g cherry tomatoes You will need: ✱ Cocktail

Easy canapés for a delicious festive celebration

Make hearty dishes for hungry Twixmas guests with Alison Roman’s smart storecupboard recipes

SERVES 4 | PREP 10 MINS | COOK 25 MINS | EASY 2 tbsp olive oil225g halloumi, coarsely grated150g brussels sprouts, thinly sliced1 tsp ras el hanout100g swiss chard, stems roughly chopped, leaves shred

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