10 recipes you should try this Christmas!
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10 recipes you should try this Christmas!
Christmas is about to knock on our doors so I'm sure everyone is rushing to get their preparations done ahead of the celebrations.
However, if you're still on the hunt for the best dishes to serve for Christmas dinner, don't worry, we've got you covered!
Here are ten recipes that are perfect for festive celebrations:
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1. Asparagus and goat's cheese-tart
Prep time: 20 mins Cook time: 40 mins
This dish infuses the crispiness of asparagus with the creaminess of goat’s cheese. A perfect blend of textures and flavours that you will surely enjoy!
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2. Beef rib roast with spiced salt
Prep time: 20 mins + 15 mins for marinating Cook time: 1 hr and 30 mins
If you feel like adding a little bit of heat to your Christmas dinner table, then this beef roast dish is perfect for you! This spiced up roast beef is best served with luscious garlic mayonnaise on the side (um, yum!).
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3. Fruit cake and eggnog cheesecake
Prep time: 20 mins + 6 hrs for marinating Cook time: 1 hr
This decadent treat will definitely impress your loved ones this holiday season! The cake features a fruitcake base topped with creamy cheesecake filling and fruits. It is then drizzled with toffee. What's not to love?
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4. Roast salmon with fennel and apple salad
Cook time: 1 hr and 15 mins
If you're looking for a dish that is not just healthy but is also delicious, then this Mediterranean-inspired salmon salad is definitely the right meal for you! This dish is healthy for the heart and brain too as salmon is rich in fatty omega-3 acids!
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5. Classic roast chicken with gravy
Prep time: 35 mins Cook time: 1 hr and 10 mins
Put a twist to your classic roast chicken by trying the traditional French technique for roasting! The technique keeps the chicken meat moist and succulent while ensuring that the skin gets brown and crispy.
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6. Pavlova with berries and cream
Cook time: 1 hr and 50 mins
Who can resist a pavlova? We definitely can’t. This decadent Aussie favourite has been a staple on most dinner tables across the country. Although you can experiment with the toppings of this delicious treat, we recommend using berries, passionfruit and cream for the best results!
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7. Cherry, walnut, and feta salad
Prep time: 20 mins
Are you looking for a dish that is easy to make? This salad is simple and healthy without skimping on taste!
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8. Spanish-style barbecue leg of lamb
Prep time: 30 mins + 3 hrs for marinating Cook time: 1 hr and 10 mins
Give this classic barbecued lamb a Spanish twist by trying this recipe! The dish features traditional Spanish ingredients such as salty chorizo, sweet paprika, and fresh thyme (Mmm chorizo).
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9. Roast pork loin with rosemary gravy
Cook time: 2 hrs
This tender pork loin is stuffed with capsicum and ciabatta crumb, combining complementing flavours that you will surely love! Serve this pork loin with rosemary gravy for the full experience!
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10. Chocolate chestnut cake
Prep time: 30 mins + 20 mins for marinating Cook time: 1 hr and 30 mins
A showstopper! This decadent layered cake features perfectly balanced flavours of sweet and nutty. This chocolate cake will definitely get everyone in a celebratory mood!
Which of these recipes are you looking forward to trying?
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