Sainsbury's Magazine Dec 2014

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Also includes free '2015 Cook's Calendar' with recipes for each month of the year.

Cover: Profiterole Christmas puddings
Photograph Martin Poole
Food styling Kim Morphew
Prop styling Tabitha Hawkins

FREE MINCE PIE FOR EVERY READER!*

WHAT TO WEAR ON CHRISTMAS DAY

53 brilliant buys from £10

PLATE UP LIKE A PRO Show-off recipes from Tom Kerridge, Marcus Wareing, Angela Hartnett and more...

JOYFUL & TRIUMPHANT easy ways to be the Queen of Christmas

SWEET DREAMS Chocolate profiterole Christmas puddings page 121

PARTY LIKE IT’S 1924 Festive fun Downton style

YUMMY! 20 foodie cheats that passed our festive test

CONTENTS

GREAT FOOD
36 Do it like Downton A decadent 1920s-style buffet party
59 Eating in Festive spiced cranberry Martinis
60 Follow the stars Michelin-starred chefs share their favourite wow-factor mains
72 Mincemeat treats Think beyond mince pies
82 On your marks… Impressive, fuss-free starters
89 10 tips for clever cooks Easy cheats and quick ideas
92 Merry veggie Christmas! Stunning meat-free dishes
100 Keep your cool Delicious freeze-ahead mains and puds
110 Masterclass: the turkey Your go-to recipe for the festive bird
114 Spice up your celebrations The Hairy Bikers’ Indian feast
121 Stately pile Fun profiteroles in disguise
122 Have your cake Special show-stopping bakes
132 Get into the festive spirit Stress-free drinks and nibbles
140 Masterclass: the cake A Christmas cake with a tropical twist
144 All is calm Cosy up just the two of you with this special menu
152 Masterclass: the pudding Our perfect pud with a fruity flourish
156 Top 20 festive cheats We test the best ready-made treats

FEATURES
14 ‘What I wear on Christmas Day’ How famous foodies stay glam in the kitchen
20 63 ways to be the Queen of Christmas Reign supreme this festive season
33 ‘I never go to the gym or anything like that’ Jerry Hall on having fun growing older
49 Dear Santa… Glam gifts for sizzling looks
55 The Christmas I’ll never forget Surprising memories
221 Reading list What top authors loved reading in 2014
225 Prize crossword Test your foodie knowledge

LIFESTYLE
119 Spice of life Bold accessories and exotic gifts for foodies
130 Star baker Retro-chic kit for Bake Off wannabes
164 Adventure in Antarctica A trip cool enough for teenagers
171 No room at the inn? Clever ways to maximise your space
175 The art of decoration Key pieces to transform your home
181 ‘I sent my husband to blow-dry school’ The best way to achieve a salon look at home
185 Beauty insider Beauty brand owner Liz Earle’s winter tips
187 Pretty in pink Gorgeous girly beauty gifts

IN EVERY ISSUE
3 Welcome from the editor
7 This month’s recipes Our brilliant triple-tested recipes
11 What’s online this month
13 Over to you… Tell us your views and share your recipe pics
192 Terms and conditions
215 Next month
226 Fabulous things to do in December Dates for your diary

JUST FOR YOU 143 Festive baking bonanza Join master pâtissier Eric Lanlard for recipes and tips at our event
154 Subscribe and get a Kitchen Craft cheeseboard set worth £12.99
189 Take a break Exciting travel deals for readers
191 Two festive treats for you Enjoy carols at the Royal Albert Hall and a visit to Kew Gardens
192 Free mince pie for every reader at a Sainsbury’s Café
193 Coupons Great savings for you at the checkout

HOME FOR CHRISTMAS
199 Our baby special starts here! Celebrating with little ones
201 …in heavenly peace How to make your festivities fun – not frazzled
205 Christmas lunch for all the family A feast even the smallest members will enjoy
211 Perfect for babies Quirky, bright gifts for tiny ones
212 Great for toddlers Festive fun and games for bigger tots

RECIPES

V Vegetarian L Mains under 500 calories TH’S REC THIS Our ecipeswork!WETRIPLE-TEST THEM ALL

CHRISTMAS CLASSICS

STARTERS, SIDES & NIBBLES

90 Brandy cream

90 Bread sauce V

43 Basmati and wild rice salad V

135 Beetroot ginger puffs V

149 Celeriac gratin with Parmesan V

83 Cheesy smoked haddock pots

135 Chicken liver parfait crackers

90 Cranberry sauce V

205 Easy Christmas turkey

85 Clementine, cherry and feta salad V 86Crab tians with mango

86 Deli-style antipasti platter

205 Dill and mustard smoked trout pâté

89 Gravy

89 ‘Hasselback’ roast potatoes V

43 Green bean, shallot and walnut salad V

41 Horseradish cream V

145 King prawns with chilli and brandy

135 Mango chutney and brie tortillas V

78 Iced Christmas pudding

153 Marmalade Christmas pudding

135 Mini prawn cocktails

85 Mushroom and chestnut soup V

206 Potato gratin

208 Mince pies

110 Roast turkey with pork stuffing

90 Smoked salmon scrambled eggs

114 Spiced macadamia nuts V

149 Spiced red cabbage V

135 Tuna cucumber quails’ egg bites

MAINS (MEAT & POULTRY)

206 Roasted root veg V

83 Sharing smoked salmon ‘blini’

QUICK IDEAS 25 Quick cranberry compote V

25 Tomato salsa V 25 Winter sunshine salad V

41 Beef en croûte

103 Chicken cacciatore with gremolata L

117 Lamb pasanda

147 Pot-roast duck with Marsala

70 Rack of lamb with pistachio crust

89 Sprouts, bacon and hazelnuts

141 Tropical Christmas pudding cake

62 Roast pork with Calvados sauce

67 Roast poussin with squash

25 Speedy turkey curry

65 Three-pepper steaks with pommes mousseline sainsburysmagazine.co.uk 7

MAINS (FISH & VEGETARIAN)

98 Baked mini squash with leeks V

98 Brazil nut and chestnut roast V

107 Dauphinoise fish pie

95 Roasted veg pithiviers V

70 Spiced monkfish with aubergine

DRINKS

38 Tarragon-cured roast salmon

97 Three-cheese roulade V

69 Sea bass with chicory

103 Thymeroasted squash tart V

133 Hedgerow fizz

133 Middle Eastern fizz

59 Spiced cranberry Martinis

PUDDINGS & BAKES

132 Mulled cider

133 Venetian fizz

133 Party punch

133 Pink fizz

TRY THESE, TOO:
25 Blueberry and blackcurrant fizz

25 Clementine Mimosa 25 Lime and ginger mule

90 Non-alcoholic fizz

105 Affogato chocolate fondants

46 Boozy raspberry lemon trifle

128 Butterscotch date loaf cake

208 Cheat’s profiterole wreath

125 Chocolate and amaretti bars

101 Chocolate and cherry roulade

128Doublefudgey chocolate cake

121 Chocolate profiteroles

207 Christmas cookies

127 Clementine and pomegranate cake

117 Lychee and ginger pavlova

75 Mincemeat streusel squares

150 Orange and cinnamon granita

77 Pear mincemeat biscotti crumbles

THERE’S LOADS MORE ONLINE!

Our website is full of recipes to inspire you this Christmas

PICK A MENU

To browse through pages of our very best, fail-safe festive recipes, go to sainsburysmagazine.co.uk and search for ‘Christmas’.

SHOWSTOPPING CENTREPIECES

Traditional Christmas dinner with all the trimmings

IT’S NOT ALL ABOUT TURKEY…

Christmas cookie tree

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Spiced gammon cooked in cider

SIDES WITH A TWIST

White chocolate mousse with spiced ice cream

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