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Our favourite festive recipes

By CW Contributor on 25/11/2016

Sugar, spice and all things nice: our favourite winter recipes, from traditional German vanillekipferl biscuits to virtuous sprout salad

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Christmas dinner need not be stressful this year with our guide to the best festive recipes from London's top chefs. From canapés to Christmas puddings, we've got all your foodie christmas cravings covered.
Buttery, nutty German vanillekipferl biscuit recipe

Originating in Vienna, these crescent-shaped biscuits are a traditional German Christmas delicacy. With layers of rich nutty flavours and a complementary sugary coating, these 'kipferl' are a delectable treat.

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Rich and warming baked Vacherin

Banish thoughts of soggy Christmas dinners, this raw Brussels sprouts salad recipe from Culture Whisper food writer Stephanie Achar unleashes all the flavour and goodness of our most unsung vegetable.


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Sweet & savoury pan-fried duck breast with orange & cranberry Sauce

Brontë Aurell's inspired Christmas Cinnamon Wreath recipe will be a jaw-dropping centrepiece to any festive feast. With sugar, spice and all things nice, what's not to love with this delectable dessert?

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Boozy pear and Amaretto no-bake cheesecake

Christmas brings entertaining, feasting and family time — but that doesn't necessarily mean an onslaught of sugar and junk. With no gluten, dairy or refined sugar, this sharp yet sweet recipe from Culture Whisper's resident food and nutrition expert is such a treat, nobody will even realise how healthy is it!
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