Gravy, the finishing touch that calls the family to the table. The ‘thick or thin’ debate has divided families and friends around the Christmas dinner table for generations, but what makes a great turkey gravy? We spoke to Chris Knights, our Executive Chef, for the perfect turkey gravy recipe to wow your guests on Christmas Day.
Are you struggling for Christmas gift ideas? Well you don’t even need to leave the comfort of your own home to go Christmas shopping this year! Ditch the last minute rush to the shops and explore our amazing range of hotel & pub gift vouchers right here, online.
With the end of 2021 nigh, December promises to be a month of low-key festive celebrations. Whether that’s small gatherings in pub gardens or intimate household meals in pub restaurants, one thing is clear - we will all be spending a lot more time outside this festive season!
Young's development chef Matteo Perra share's an autumn recipe to WOW your guests, whole roasted Gressingham Duck.
With over 15 years creating the perfect Christmas dinners, we caught up with Exec Chef, Wayne Pike, to find out his top tips for this year's festive offerings, starting with the all time British classic, the Christmas pudding.
A staple part the traditional British roast dinner. The roast potato has become a firm family favourite across dinner plates throughout nation, but with over 100 varieties of potato to choose from, finding the perfect roast potato recipe is no easy task. So who better to catch up with then our very own Exec Chef, Chris Knights. Crispy on the outside, fluffy on the in (we're talking about the potatoes not Chris) it's time to find out how to make the roasties with the mosties, with Chris's secret recipe to making the perfect roasties every time.
The quintessential Christmas drink for many people, Port is making a resurgence in popularity and with so many styles to choose from we thought we'd take a look at few of our favourites from the world renowned Ferreria port house . Whether you enjoy a hearty, fruit driven or a nutty Tawny, there will be something on the list for you.
Looking for tips on the perfect present presentation? We caught up with gift wrapping guru, Jo Clydesdale. Founder of the wonderful Wrapper Snapper, and wrapper to the stars, to find out how to make the most of gifting this Christmas.
A 12-month calendar of “Roundabouts of Britain”, a singing tie with a three-minute battery life, an oversized mug with “you don’t have to be mad to work here, but it helps” printed on the side, anatomical-shaped chocolates – the depths of Secret Santa junk truly know no nadir.
