Many of us enjoy seafood on Christmas Eve and a curry on Boxing Day, but this combines both traditions. Serve with fluffy naans and some sautéed gingery greens. SERVES 4 PREP 15 mins COOK 45 mins EASY

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Traditionally, black chickpeas are used in this recipe, but for ease and so the curry can be cooked quickly, I’ve opted for tinned white chickpeas, which are readily available and cook in no time. I l

By Murdoch BooksServes 4 | Prep 10 mins | Cook 10 mins 200g dried rice vermicelli2 tbsp peanut oil2-3 tbsp laksa paste1 litre of vegetable stock750m coconut milk250g mangetout, halved diagonally5 spri

Crowd-pleasing recipes, made for sharing

Crowd-pleasing recipes, made for sharing