QUICK BITES
Jazz up your festive cheeseboard this year with these tasty treats
£1, Asda £2.25 for 150g, Iceland
GOAT’S cheese isn’t for everyone, but giving it a go is the first step to loving it. Drizzle with honey and serve with walnuts.
SURPRISE your guests with something a bit different on the cheese board. This offering takes creamy Red Tractor Farm-assured Wensleydale and combines it with a sweet white chocolate and flavours of salted caramel. Why not give it a try? £3.60 for 200g, Co-op
CHEDDAR is a cornerstone of any board, and this one will be a real crowd-pleaser. £5.49, Asda, Morrisons, Waitrose, Holland & Barrett
GO vegan-friendly for the festive season with these dairy-free platters. They are perfect for sharing and include alternative cheese offerings like Blu Wedge and Cranberry After Dinner. £2 for 200g, Morrisons
EXTRA Mature Cheddar and Mature
Red Leicester in pretty coloured wax stars. £2.50 for 200g, Tesco
WOW, how great does this look? Pud-inspired white Stilton with cinnamon, raisins and rum.
£2.25, Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons, Waitrose, Ocado
ARE you dreaming of a blue Christmas? Saint Agur is a unique blue cheese with a soft, creamy texture that would make a great addition to any festive cheese board.
£6.50, Waitrose
AWARD-WINNING cheese from Hampshire – soft and gooey, it’s a little like a Camembert. £2.20 for 200g, Butlers Farmhouse Cheeses
A BUTTERY, tangy, crumbly cheese with a golden colour and a real kick (it’s 5 on the strength chart).
PACKS A PUNCH
WHETHER you’re making mulled wine or a Christmas mocktail,
are an ideal festive ingredient.
They add an extra flavour punch to your drinks and you only need to drop them into your favourite winter warmer for some extra citrus zing. The £2.50 bags are available from nimsfruitcrisps.com
CHEERS TO THIS LOAF
LOOKING for something new for the festive season?
has teamed up with Italian chef Theo Randall and baker Rocco Tanzerella to create a showstopping centrepiece. The limited edition
gives a new gin twist to the traditional panettone.
The £22 special is available from Harvey Nichols stores nationwide.