We’ve upped the flavour stakes on these by adding a simple seasoning that also brings a bit more crunch. SERVES 6-8 PREP 10 mins COOK 1 hr 30 mins EASY VE ❄ 2kg Maris Piper or King Edwardpotatoes6 tbs

■ Serves 1 ■ Prep 10 mins ■ Cook 15 mins 50g leftover stuffing2 leftover pigs in blankets, halvedlengthways2 thick slices leftover roast turkey(about 100g)50ml leftover gravy3 thick slices bloomer bre

It’s time to shine in the kitchen with our delicious, make-ahead recipes

Ingredients (Serves 6) ◆ 600ml milk ◆ 1 small onion, peeled and halved ◆ 3-4 cloves ◆ 1 bay leaf ◆ 1 star anise (optional) ◆ Approx. 150g fresh breadcrumbs ◆ Knob of butter ◆ Pinch of ground allspice

This inspired menu takes comforting rustic flavours and transforms them into celebratory festive dishes to savour and share

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