Ingredients -For the ham and glaze1 unsmoked boneless gammon, weighing about 5kg2 tbsp each coriander and fennel seeds2 tbsp cloves2 star anise8 juniper berries750g demerara sugar300g sea salt flakes250g...
Ingredients -1 x 20cm round or square Suits-all Christmas cake (see 'Goes well with' for the recipe)5 tbsp apricot jam, warmed and sieved500g pack marzipana little icing sugar, for dusting1¼kg ready-to-roll...
Ingredients -1 uncooked ham (about 5kg/11lb), soaked according to the butcher's instructions1 large onion, thickly sliced5 cm piece fresh ginger, slicedsmall bunch fresh thyme5 clovesprigs of bay leaf,...
Ingredients -butter, for greasing1 tbsp golden caster sugar, plus extra for dusting4 medium egg whites150ml ready-made custard85g fruitcakes, Christmas cake or pudding, finely crumbledcaramel sauce, to...
Ingredients -175g butter, very soft, plus extra for greasing200g plain flour, plus extra for dusting200g golden caster sugar4 large eggs2 tbsp cocoa1 tsp bicarbonate of soda1½ tsp baking powder75g...
Ingredients -4-5kg/9-11lb raw smoked ham on the bone90g/3oz soft brown sugar6 tbsp wholegrain mustarddark rye bread, sweet sliced pickles and bay leaves, to serveDirections -Place the raw ham in a large,...
Ingredients4-5kg raw smoked ham on the bone (ask your butcher if your ham needs to be soaked before cooking- some are pre-soaked to save you time)2l bottle ginger beer2 bay leaves6 whole allspice berries6...
INGREDIENTSFor the Cake Layers1 1/4 cups (2 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened, plus more for pans2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for pans8 ounces best-quality bittersweet chocolate, coarsely chopped2...
INGREDIENTS1 fourteen-pound fresh turkey, neck and giblets removed and reserved for stockSalt and freshly ground black pepperCornbread Sourdough Stuffing6 tablespoons unsalted butter1 tablespoon freshly...