Whether it’s festive nibbles with the neighbours or a full-scale NYE party, these drinks and canapés are sure to please all

Have lots of foodies on your gift list? Treat your friends and family to these thoughtful edible homemade gifts

Often, it’s the supporting roles that command the most attention – like these glorious starters, sides and sauces

Get the mixing bowls out for traditional cakes and bakes that will fill your home with warming aromas as they cook

Expect lots of admiring comments when you round off your celebratory meal with an impressive prep-ahead dessert

Keep the stress (and cost!) of festive entertaining in check with prep-ahead freezer meals you can pull out as needed