Our food team have been busy taste-testing festive food and drink from the supermarkets and online to find the best buys to add to your shopping list this year

You don’t need to splash out to enjoy festive flavour! These smart swaps and simple, delicious recipes bring all the Christmas cheer without blowing your budget. 1 LEFTOVER MAGIC Turn roast dinner lef

Our food editor Hayley reveals what’s in store this month

Take a look at ASDA’s festive range for some irresistible brunch bites on Christmas Day. You can dine on Hot Honey Streaky Bacon Rashers and delicious Hot Maple Pigs in Blankets to go with it! Visit w

1 Always ask to taste before you buy: A good cheesemonger will be happy to give you a sliver, and it ensures you’re buying cheese at its best. 2 Look for seasonality: Like fruit and vegetables, cheese

An update on the butter board trend but here the board becomes an edible base. SERVES 8 | PREP 15 MINS PLUS PICKLING | EASY 250g soft cheese½ lemon, zested and juiced4 tsp finely chopped dill 1 large