For a fruity twist on the classic Christmas seafood starter, make this recipe for prawn and asparagus salad with a creamy coconut dressing.
Christmas menu: prawn & asparagus salad
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Christmas menu: chicken liver paté
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For an elegant starter for your Christmas menu or next dinner party, make this recipe for chicken liver paté with sweet and sour grapes.
Christmas menu: rolled turkey breast with apricots
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No Christmas menu is complete without a roast turkey, but this year make it an elegant, easy-carve affair by serving a rolled turkey breast stuffed with apricots and cashews.
Christmas menu: ricotta & herb roast chicken
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Amp up the flavours of your festive roast chicken by using the vibrancy of Middle Eastern ingredients such as lemons, coriander, olives and figs.
Christmas menu: festive side dishes
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Give your Christmas side dishes a Middle Eastern makeover by enhancing your vegetables with zaatar, pomegranate and spices.
Christmas menu: apple & marzipan strudel
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Embrace the traditional flavours of Christmas with this flaky apple strudel recipe layered with marzipan and mixed spice.
Christmas menu: chocolate-cherry ice cream bombe
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For a cool twist on the classic Christmas pudding, make this chocolate-cherry ice cream bombe.
Festive fallout: how to avoid burnout this Christmas
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The holiday season might be fun, but it can also leave you feeling utterly exhausted and emotionally fraught. Life coach and hypnotherapist Anna Yates explains how to get through it all in one piece…
The Homegrown Gift Guide
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We’ve trawled our favourite Instagram feeds and makers markets to bring you this year’s homegrown gift guide, packed with presents for friends and family from small businesses here in the UAE.
10 takeaway turkeys and festive feasts
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Take a load off this Christmas Day by ordering in a takeaway turkey in Dubai or enjoying a festive feast at one of Dubai’s top restaurants.