Recipes

It’s a time to show off your culinary skills with our festive recipes… Left-over cheese soufflé Make use of the odds and ends that are left over with our tasty recipe. Ingredients: 50g butter plus a little extra for greasing 25g plain flour 200ml whole milk 300g hard and soft cheese, cut into chunks 100ml double cream 4 eggs, separated…

It’s a time to show off your culinary skills with our festive recipes… Sprout gratin As one of the most controversial Christmas food, we decided to give an alternative way to jazz up the little green fellas! Ingredients: 900g Brussels sprouts, trimmed and crossed 20g butter 150g rindless back bacon, cut into lardons 20g flaked almonds 400ml double cream 2…

It’s a time to show off your culinary skills with our festive recipes… Mulled white wine Fed up with the usual mulled wine? Try this twist on a classic using white wine and cider. Ingredients: Two bottles of medium-dry white wine 500ml light cider 150ml elderflower cordial Zest of two lemons Two cinnamon sticks One vanilla pod 4-5 tbsp caster…

It’s a time to show off your culinary skills with our festive recipes… Easy marzipan Whether it’s to cover your Christmas cake or to create some decorative sweets, it is easy to make your own marzipan. Ingredients: 90g icing sugar, plus extra for dusting 90g golden caster sugar 1 large egg, lightly beaten Pure almond extract 1 teaspoon brandy 175g…

Here at Taste HQ we’ve got a number of talented bakers and cooks, here to share some amazing recipes sure to bring magic to your kitchen this Christmas.  Our resident baker, Jo, shares one of her family’s favourite treats for the festive season… Christmas Spiced Cupcakes One Christmas tradition that I always adhere to in our house is making the…