It's the annual dilemma – to cook a traditional Christmas meal or a contemporary one? Here's the best of both worlds, the trad/mod Christmas dinner, beginning with a do-ahead smoked salmon mousse brought bang up-to-date with a tangy herb gelee, going on to a bacon-roasted turkey with a spiced pumpkin and sausage stuffing, and finishing on this summer's coolest idea, the frosé (frozen rosé), luxed up into a very Christmassy dessert.
Begin making this stunning smoked salmon mousse the day before you plan to serve it.
Wrapping your turkey with bacon not only protects the meat from drying out, it gives you a spectacular end result.
This summer's coolest idea, the frosé (frozen rosé), is luxed up into a very Christmassy dessert with raspberries and mascarpone.
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