Christmas recipes

Christmas is a time to celebrate and share with others, and many places have special treats and meals for the occasion. Find some traditional Christmas treats and celebratory dishes from around the world, including cookies, breads, mains and more.

Panettone tiramisu
Pepparkakor (Swedish ginger thins)
Gołąbki (golabki) - Polish stuffed cabbage rolls
Gingerbread scones
Brie en croûte
Vichy carrots (French glazed carrots)
Swedish limpa bread
Zimtsterne - cinnamon star cookies
Cranberry apple stuffing
Cozonac (Romanian Easter & Christmas bread)
Pignoli cookies
Vanillekipferl (vanilla crescent cookies)
Marron glacé (candied chestnuts)
Pavlova wreath
Traditional German stollen with prunes
Cucidati (Italian fig cookies)
Tortellini in brodo
Piernik - Polish gingerbread cake
Basler brunsli (Swiss chocolate almond cookies)
Roast duck and vegetables
Melomakarona (Greek honey cookies)
Fennel, prune and pork stuffing
Kolachy cookies
Brunkager (Danish Christmas cookies)
Gluhwein (German mulled wine)
Panettone
Chocolate orange shortbread cookies
Turron de Jijona (Spanish soft nougat)
Jerusalem artichoke and persimmon stuffing
Brandy butter (to go with Christmas pudding)
Lighter Christmas pudding
Pear, cranberry and sausage stuffing
German hazelnut Christmas cookies
Low sugar cranberry sauce
Rutabaga, date and bacon stuffing
Cranberry gin