Christmas
From city to coast: what’s open on Christmas Day in Perth
Including options for post-swim coffees, breakfast by the beach, Christmas feasts and Japanese-Italian fusion.
- Max Veenhuyzen
‘Prawns are it’: The best value buys for your Christmas seafood feast
Fishmongers reveal which seafood species are at the best quality, at the lowest price, for the Christmas Day table.
- Bianca Hrovat
Christmas pudding in a can? Sydney’s tinned food revival keeps rolling
Newtown’s most famous deli is now canning pudding (and custard), and a bar dedicated to all things tinned is set to open at Paddy’s Markets.
- Scott Bolles
- Recipe collection
- Entertaining
Ham slam: 15 delicious recipes to make the most of your leftover ham
If you’ve already eaten your fill of fridge-cold slices, here are some new ways to ham things up a bit.
- Recipe collection
- Entertaining
Snap! The best gingerbread recipes to share around these holidays
Bring the festive scent of Christmas into your home with these gingerbread recipes. There are cookies, cakes and slices – something for all ginger nuts.
Five simple diet changes that will make a big difference to your health in 2024
Making some small changes and substitutions every day can be all it takes to make you feel better – minus the guilt, diets and deprivation.
- Susie Burrell
How long your leg of ham will last and other crucial food safety questions, answered
How long can you leave food out for? How long will a leg of ham last in the fridge? And other big questions for Boxing Day and beyond.
- Richard Cornish
It’s not rude to burp at the Christmas dinner table, it’s good for you
If belching in public is too rude to contemplate, here are six more conventional steps to help avoid indigestion this Christmas.
- David Cox
Five Sydney families share a taste of the modern Christmas table
This year, Christmas will be celebrated with sashimi in Japanese restaurants, post-beach swim pavs, and Filipino takeaways, eaten between rounds of carol karaoke.
- Bianca Hrovat
- Opinion
- Opinion
Eight Christmas food traditions that I’ll never understand
From oysters mornay to marzipan, these are Australia’s most head-scratching holiday foods.
- Callan Boys
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