Christmas dinner

Malted carrots (Photo by: Jason Ingram)

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Malted carrots with sunflower seeds

Cooked lunch

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Festive recipes from River Cottage chef Gill Meller

Traditional British Holiday Goose Dinner with Apples and Brussels Sprouts

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Roast goose with potato stuffing

Serves 6

Layered squash, spinach and barley pie (Photo by: Phillip Webb via BBC Good Food)

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Christmas pie with layered squash, barley and spinach

Serves 8

Stuffed Squash

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Stuffed squash with fennel and barley

1 h 30 mins Serves 2

Butternut squash and blue cheese wellington (Photo by: BBC Good Food)

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Squash and blue cheese Wellington

Serves 6

Parsnips baked with pearled spelt, crème fraîche and walnuts (Photo by: Jason Ingram)

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Parsnips baked with pearled spelt, radicchio, crème fraîche and walnuts

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Duck with apples, beetroot, sausages and bread sauce

Christmas braised venison (Photo by: Anna Kurzaeva via Getty Images)

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Succulent braised venison

Serves 8

Fillet of beef with horseradish (Photo by: BBC Good Food)

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Fillet of beef with horseradish and proscuitto

Serves 8

Sticky treacle glazed ham recipe (Photo by: VICUSCHKA via Getty Images)

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Sticky treacle glazed ham

Serves 6

Christmas dinner brussels sprouts

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Pan-fried brussels sprouts with sage, brown butter and grated chestnuts

Christmas turkey recipe (Photo by: Viktoria Agureeva via Getty Images)

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Crispy bacon-basted turkey

Serves 6-8