Brilliant Christmas food | Christmas | Jamie Oliver (2024)

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Does Jamie Oliver have a Christmas cook book? ›

Jamie Oliver's Christmas Cookbook is packed with all the classics you need for the big day and beyond, as well as loads of delicious recipes for edible gifts, party food, and new ways to love those leftovers.

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Ramsay roasts a whole turkey with lemon, parsley, garlic and butter and serves it with a gravy made from drippings, cider, and crushed walnuts.

And the second name in this European ranking — none other than Jamie Oliver — doesn't hold a single Michelin star, despite being the subject of 4.4 million Google searches last year, compared with 1 million for Alain Ducasse.

Jamie Oliver (born May 27, 1975, Clavering, Essex, England) is a British chef who achieved worldwide fame with his television shows The Naked Chef (1999) and Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution (2010–11) and as author of a number of cookbooks with a variety of culinary themes.

Personal life. In July 2000, Oliver married former model and writer Juliette Norton, usually known as "Jools".

Lasagna, Stuffed Manicotti and other cheesy baked pasta dishes are a hit with all ages—this is classic Christmas fare in Southern Italy.

Harry had never in all his life had such a Christmas dinner. A hundred fat, roast turkeys; mountains of roast and boiled potatoes; platters of chipolatas; tureens of buttered peas, silver boats of thick, rich gravy and cranberry sauce — and stacks of wizard crackers every few feet along the table.

Gordon Ramsay charges £290 per person for Christmas dinner - but turkey isn't on the menu. We all love a bit of extravagance at Christmas, but would you be willing to part with £290 to enjoy a Christmas dinner that doesn't even come with turkey?

These delicious holiday recipes represent typical German Christmas food. Treat guests to a traditional German Christmas dinner with classic dishes like roasted goose legs, braised red cabbage. and dumplings, and don't forget the mulled wine and platter of gorgeous, festive cookies.

The Japanese have their unique traditions, especially when it comes to Christmas cuisine, and one particular dish has become synonymous with the holiday season – fried chicken. Yes, you read that right! A bucket of KFC fried chicken has become a must-have for many Japanese households on Christmas day since 1970.

What do most Americans eat on Christmas Eve? ›

Roast turkey and ham are popular for Christmas dinner throughout the country, but depending on the region, so are tamales, roast goose with red cabbage, crawfish jambalaya, roast pork or “seven fishes” seafood salad.