KEEP IT SIMPLE

Make the starter and dessert the day before, and the dinner itself will take you less than two hours, giving you plenty of time to unwrap presents and enjoy a mince pie or two

ENTRÉE Bloody Mary prawn lettuce scoops MAINS Two-tray Christmas dinner DESSERT Double chocolate and passionfruit tart BLOODY MARY PRAWN LETTUCE SCOOPS Preparation time 15 mins plus chillingServes 4 as a starter Mix 200ml of tomato juice with 1 Tbsp of shaoxing rice wine or dry sherry, 2 tsp of worcestershire sauce, a good shake of Tabasco, 2-3 tsp of soy sauce, 1⁄2-1 tbsp of horseradish sauce, a good squeeze of lemon and season with pepper. If you want to make a lightly jellied dressing, soak 1 leaf of gelatine in cold water, melt it in 1 tbsp of hot tomato juice and mix this into the dressing. Either way, chill until ready to serve. Arrange 8-12 (depending on their size) Little Gem leaves on a platter and divide 175g of…

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