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''Jane knows what we want: dishes that are easy, great to look at and eat, and made with ingredients you can find'' Prue Leith Let Jane Lovett take away the stress of the Big Day with her The Get-Ahead Christmas cookbook. Inside you''ll find failsafe recipes which can be prepared and often made ahead, along with hints, tips and menus for throughout the festive season and beyond. Somehow, we always seem to be taken by surprise by the impending arrival of Christmas, but with a little planning you''ll be surprised how smoothly things can go. The need to prep-ahead is never greater than at this time of year. You will never regret having ordered, prepared, or made something in advance. After all, Christmas should be a happy time of celebration with loved ones, hosts included. When it comes to this time of year, you need a trusted voice, such as Jane''s, to guide you, but you also want something new, and Jane has so many delightful and original recipes that can be enjoyed and shared throughout the year. Jane has everything covered with canape recipes for Christmas drinks parties, ideas and menus for seasonal entertaining, foolproof recipes for the big day and creative ideas for using up leftovers, plus - if you have any room left - indulgent baking and sweet treats. This book will soon become your essential Christmas companion, offering delicious recipes, a helping hand and ensuring a happy and stress-free occasion for everyone.
Summary
'There is no-one whose recipes I trust more' India Knight
'Packed with calm guidance, reliable practical advice, and recipes that for me hit that seasonal sweet spot between cosiness and elegance' Nigella Lawson
'Genuinely the best Christmas cookbook in my collection' Charlotte Pike
'The ultimate stress-busting guide for the festive period' Appetite Magazine
Get ahead of the festive frenzy with The Get-Ahead Christmas Cook!
Christmas is coming, but how does it always manage to take us by surprise? The Get-Ahead Christmas Cook is the ultimate stress-busting guide for the festive period, with failsafe recipes that can be prepared and often made ahead, along with hints, tips and menus for the big day and beyond.
Along with the classics, this book contains many original and delicious new recipes. Everything is covered, from canapés for Christmas drinks parties to hassle-free ideas for all kinds of seasonal entertaining, as well as foolproof recipes for the big day itself, including vegetarian and vegan alternatives. There are also lots of creative tricks for using up leftovers, plus - if you have any room left - indulgent baking and sweet treats.
Whether you are an absolute novice or a seasoned pro, The Get-Ahead Christmas Cook will soon become your essential Christmas companion.
