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Festive recipes from River Cottage chef Gill Meller

Rack of lamb with a herb crust recipe

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Rack of Lamb with a Herb Crust

Slow roast duck legs with marmalade recipe

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Slow-Roast Duck Legs with Marmalade

Serves 4

Tarragon and mustard mushrooms on toast

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Tarragon and mustard mushrooms on toast

Sausage and bramley apple Christmas stuffing (Photo by: Getty Images)

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Sausage and bramley apple stuffing

Serves 8

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

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

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Squash and blue cheese Wellington

Serves 6

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

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Christmas recipes: Festive main courses

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Duck with apples, beetroot, sausages and bread sauce

Christmas gammon curing guide (Photo by: Rawpixel via Getty Images)

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Christmas gammon curing guide: the golden rules of curing, top tips and recipe

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

Home cured Christmas gammon recipe (Photo by: Rawpixel via Getty Images)

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Home-cured Christmas gammon

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

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Sticky treacle glazed ham

Serves 6