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Good Food is the UK's biggest selling food magazine, packed with triple-tested recipes and practical ideas for every meal occasion. From weekday suppers to relaxed weekend lunches, recipes are seasonal and work first time. In every issue: 100+ triple-tested recipes, everyday cooking,weekend ideas, seasonal ingredients, TV chefs, inspirational photographs and practical advice.

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Celebration centrepieces • Let’s celebrate together – whether you’re marking the main event, seeing in the new year or entertaining in-between, these signature festive recipes will have your guests buzzing with excitement

Make Christmas Magical • Sprinkle a little fairy dust over this holiday season with our brand-new recipes and novel ideas for entertaining, beginning with our kid-friendly recipes (overleaf)

Your kids’ BEST EVER CHRISTMAS • Make gatherings with your loved ones extra-special with these festive recipes designed for sharing

A NATION OF SANTA’S LITTLE HELPERS • With the cost of living increasing, our UK-wide Good Food Nation survey asked 1,007 children how they’ll be celebrating this Christmas – and they’re keen to get stuck in

BIG DAY NO WASTE max taste • Wow the crowd this year with a juicy, tender roast and all the trimmings for only £4 per person and two hours of oven-cooking

5 WAYS with leftover turkey • Don’t let any of your big Christmas centrepiece go to waste – use the surplus in these recipes

SLOW COOK Spicy ribs • As well as being energy efficient, using a slow cooker ensures tender, juicy meat

Festive sharing boards • Invite friends over during the party season and serve a few drinks alongside one of these impressive platters for a relaxed celebration

Benjamina’s BISCUIT TIN • Edible Christmas gifts always go down well, and I love making an afternoon of it. I crank up the festive tunes and mix up batches of American-style vegan cookies, Italian classics and buttery shortbread to box up for friends.

LAST-MINUTE gifts • Give loved ones beautiful, homemade treats that are easy to prepare with ingredients you may already have

CHRISTMAS CHEESEBOARD • Enjoy a box of festive British cheeses from cheesegeek, specially curated by expert Ned Palmer

A BRILLIANT NEW COOKBOOK • Choose a bonus cookbook when you subscribe to BBC good food magazine. You’ll pay just £39.99 every 12 issues, saving over 40% on the retail price*

SUBSCRIBERS GET MORE WITH THE GOOD FOOD SUBSCRIBER CLUB • Exclusive Eats Out subscriber-only dining events

Cookware with a difference • Invest in pans that are better for the environment

What do you eat on Christmas Eve? • We asked you, our readers, as well as our contributors to share favourite recipes and long-held traditions for the night before Christmas

Close connections HAPPY CHRISTMAKKAH • A hectic schedule and desire to be with friends during the party season spurred couple Jonathan Chovancek and Lauren Mote to fuse cuisine and traditions

“We buy local and only what we need” • Our ongoing series hears from you, our readers, on how you’re adapting shopping and cooking habits to get through the cost-of-living crisis

YOUR GOOD FOOD • What have you been cooking and discussing? This is where we hear from you, our wonderful community of...