Perfect Christmas Dinner Recipe

Ingredients

• 15 sprigs thyme
• 5 bay leaves
• 1 small bunch fresh sage, sprig, leaves picked
• 0 tbsp fresh rosemary, 24 fresh rosemary sprigs, plus a few extra
• 300 g streaky bacon, thinly sliced
• 24 garlic cloves
• 6 red onion
• 4 stalks celery, trimmed and chopped
• 200 g panko breadcrumbs
• 10 dried apricots
• 300 g pork mince
• 1 lemon, zest
• 1/4 tsp nutmeg, grated
• 1 eggs
• 1 tsp sea salt flakes
• 1 tsp black pepper
• 1 1/2 kg topside of beef
• 4 1/2 kg turkey, at room temperature
• 2 carrot, peeled
• 1 orange
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 10 g plain flour, 2 tablespoons
• 1000 ml chicken stock
• 1000 g maris piper potatoes, peel and quarter
• 1000 g parsnips, top and tail
• 4 tbsp honey
• 30 g butter, 2 tablespoons
• 2 cauliflower
• 1000 ml whole milk
• 40 g plain flour, 8 tablespoons
• 100 g butter
• 200 g cheddar cheese, grated
• 10 g bread crumbs, 6 tbsp
• 340 g sage and onion stuffing mix
• 40 carrot, peeled and quartered
• 500 g yorkshire puddings
• 190 g gravy
• 400 g streaky bacon
• 750 g chipolatas
• 15 tsp worcestershire sauce
• 1 kg brussels sprouts
• 150 g streaky bacon
• 200 g vacuum-packed chestnuts
• 50 g butter