When Christmas Day lunch is over, the real food party can start. With the bulk of the work already done – potatoes roasted, sprouts boiled – it’s all about giving your leftovers a new life. We’ve broken the advice of some of our favourite cooks down into ingredient-led sections, but remember: with leftovers, there are … Read more
Mango, Macadamia and Coconut Pavlova Ingredients Coconut caramel For more Cooking On 7 / Recipes related news and videos check out Cooking On 7 / Recipes >> 1 cup caster sugar ½ coconut cream 2tbs butter 50g white chocolate 1 Coles Pavlova Base 600ml Cream, whipped 2 mangos, cheeks removed, peel and sliced ½ cup … Read more
Every year, the same gif appears on my social-media feeds like clockwork: Rachel McAdams as pissed-off, suburbs-resenting, concert-tee-wearing misfit Amy Stone in my favorite dysfunctional-family Christmas movie of all time, The Family Stone. Granted, calling her a “misfit” in a family where everyone is slightly weird is a little unfair, but Amy is messy-haired, grouchy, … Read more
Perk yourself up for the next round of socialising with a brilliant and bright lipstick Social butterflies, this week’s column might not speak to you (come back next week). For anyone else, read on. If you are anything like me, by today, Christmas Eve, you will be slightly fatigued and looking forward to the light … Read more
Christmas is coming and Santa’s flight plan has finally been revealed. The man in the big red suit has billions of presents to deliver to children all over the world, so he’s going to need some help. Santa is making his way around the world, delivering presents to children. Credit: Jose Luis Pelaez/Getty Images For … Read more
Every single time Kate Middleton steps out for a public appearance, the Princess of Wales—and what she’s wearing!—is discussed around the globe. She is one of the most photographed women in the world, and the royal always dresses the part. This year, Middleton’s style choices were, as always, elegant and regal. The Princess of Wales … Read more
This 25 December will be the first Martin Bellamy and his wife, Alison, have spent in their new home in Sherburn, North Yorkshire, and, with their children and grandchildren scattered across the UK, they are planning to spend this Christmas Day doing things their way. Above all, that means escaping what Bellamy calls “the tyranny … Read more
HASSLEBACK PUMPKIN WITH LEMON YOGHURT & BUTTERED SEEDS Recipe By Courtney Roulston *Need chopsticks for this recipe For more Cooking On 7 / Recipes related news and videos check out Cooking On 7 / Recipes >> Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 45 minutes Ingredients 1 small whole butternut pumpkin or ½ a large one … Read more
As noted above, cinnamon contains antioxidants that can help combat oxidative stress and reduce the risk of chronic diseases. “These antioxidants may help protect the body from damage caused by free radicals, supporting overall health and vitality,” says Talib. Cinnamon is also thought increase circulation and even lower cholesterol and blood pressure, reducing hypertension and … Read more
It’s too late in the day to be offering dishes for the main event, I know. The thing about the days ahead, however (as no one who’s planning the food needs pointing out), is that there are So Many Meals. I particularly love the time after Christmas, however, because it’s the best of all worlds. … Read more
