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A seafood platter is a great way to bring seafood into a buffet without requiring any cooking on the day. All the items are cured or can be made in advance, so you don’t need to race to the shops at the last minute. It is great to serve this as an entree while you prepare the main meal or organise the salads. Done. [Read more…] about Simple seafood platter

Get prepared this Christmas with our tasty Christmas meal plan. We’ve even worked out how to plan your days in the lead-up to December 25 to make Xmas Day special. Once you sort out the menu, share the load and allocate some dishes to your guests. Make it easier by also including a link to the recipes.  [Read more…] about Christmas Day meal plan

Love a baked ham on Christmas Day? A studded ham on Christmas Day makes a great buffet centrepiece. Here’s our guide on how to prepare the ham, and a recipe for a simple ham glaze. [Read more…] about How to glaze a ham

We are all about tasty simplicity on Christmas Day when it comes to salads. It is easy to prepare most salads a few hours in advance, so you can serve them at room temperature – which is how they should be served for maximum taste. Here we give you some of our top simple salads for big occasions. [Read more…] about Easy Christmas Day salads

A cheese platter is great for entertaining – whether it is for a dinner party, people popping in, book club or a buffet. Here’s our guide to making a cheese platter that rocks. [Read more…] about Cheese platters that rock