Ham? Turkey? Or both? Whatever your preference for the main event at Christmas, you can’t go wrong with one of these recipes. Turkey cooked on the barbecue is a smoky revelation or you could opt for a rolled turkey breast with a summery stuffing of pine nuts and preserved lemon. Looking for traditional roast turkey recipes? We’ve got those too, along with ham glazes for every taste, whether that’s pineapple and star anise, quince or cider and mustard.
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Cider-brined Smoked Turkey with Cranberry Barbecue Sauce
Glazed ham with sweet cider
Roast Turkey
SPICE-CRUSTED HAM WITH MANGO SALSA
Rolled turkey breast with pine nuts, coriander and preserved lemon
Oak-smoked ham with quince glaze
Barbecued turkey with corn and jicama salad
Christmas Ham
Turkey with chestnut, rosemary and apple stuffing and cherry-cranberry preserve
Roast turkey with dried fig and cracked wheat stuffing with Pedro Ximénez sauce
Baked ham with pineapple and star anise glaze
Soy-poached turkey breast
Dry-brined turkey with cranberry relish and verjuice pan juices
Pineapple and rum glazed Christmas ham with tomato sambal
Roast turkey with freekah and pancetta stuffing
Glazed ham with radishes and beans
Red roasted free-range turkey with Turkish pepperoni
Malaysian-style roast turkey with cucumber acar
Roast turkey with burghul, preserved lemon and pine nuts
ORANGE-GLAZED HAM WITH POTATO AND PARSLEY SALAD
Turkey roll with sour cherry relish
CIDER AND MUSTARD-SPICED BAKED HAM WITH PICCALILLI
Turkey saltimbocca with cranberries
HERB AND PINE NUT-CRUSTED ROAST HAM
Herb and pine nut-crusted roast ham (pictured back)