Tiramisu Christmas wreath - foolproof festive food ideas for every feast

Oct 13, 2026

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Curated Christmas recipes focused on making entertaining effortless, from finger foods and mains to sides, sweets, drinks, and thoughtful gifts. The contents emphasize quick, easy, healthy, vegetarian options as well as ingredient and timing guidance designed for prep-ahead convenience. A highlighted centerpiece features a tiramisu wreath that is simple to prepare yet delivers a show-stopping reveal, with detailed method steps for baking-ready finger food bites.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryLifestyle

FormatPDF

Pages100

Reading Time2 h 34 min

AccessFree to download

Contents

Finger food

Mains

Sides

Sweets

Drinks

Gifts

Index

Tiramisu Christmas wreath 75 foolproof festive food ideas for every feast NEW!+ Christmas crack truffles + Negroniglazed ham + Caesar potato salad MICHELLE SOUTHAN, FOOD DIRECTOR 75 foolproof festive food ideas for every feast Contents Finger food Whet the appetite of all your guests with delicious nibbles. The whole gang is here: big dips, platter inspo and shortcut canapés. Mains The proteins that’ll steal the show – from well-loved flavours to trendsetting takes on traditional dishes. Sides Summery salads, vegie bakes, stuffing and more to add to your festive feast or tick the bring-a-plate box. Key: quick easy healthy vegetarian Sweets This year’s all-new desserts take the cake! Plus, make-ahead beauties and frozen favourites to round out the meal. Drinks Cheers to fabulous cocktails and mocktails! Gifts Thoughtfully made by you, treat your nearest and dearest. Index super veg low cal gluten free low fat Every Christmas needs a centrepiece ʼ 􀀄􀀅˩˘ ˧˛˘ ˙˘˦˧˜˩˘ ˦˘˔˦􀀅􀀊ʡ ˇ􀀅 ˠ˘􀀍 ʶ˛˥˜˦˧ˠ˔˦ ˜˦ ˗˘Ѓ􀀊˘˗ ˕􀀓 ˚˔˧˛˘˥˜􀀊˚ 􀀔˜˧˛˙˔ˠ˜􀀄􀀓 ˔􀀊˗ ˙˥˜˘􀀊˗˦ ˧􀀅 ˜􀀊˗˨􀀄˚˘ ˜􀀊 ˜􀀊˖˥˘˗˜˕􀀄˘ ˗˜˦˛˘˦ ˔􀀊˗ ˔ ˖˛˘˘˞􀀓 ˖􀀅˖˞˧˔˜􀀄ʔ -ƇƤǕ 􀀆Ǖ􀀇Ǜ􀀉􀀊ǼƇ􀀉ᕡ U ǌǛǾƫ myself searching for impressive new centrepieces to serve alongside our family favourites, such as golden crispy roast potatoes, sticky glazed ham, and must-haves cheesecake and pavlova. I like dishes that offer the convenience of being able to be made ahead, which is a total lifesaver on the big day. The tiramisu wreath on the front cover is simple to whip up and, most importantly, has that show stopper reveal when brought to the table. While thinking of this year’s cover, U 􀀇ƲƇǳǛ􀀉Ʋƫ 􀀊ǕƇ􀀊 􀀉ƇɥȉǛƇ􀀇ƫǛ ƣǛ􀀉Ƥ􀀖Ǜ􀀊􀀉 Ƈ􀀇Ʋ 􀀊ǕƲ perfect size to create a wreath. I couldn’t resist giving dessert those tiramisu vibes since it’s always a Christmas staple for us. This wreath-like makeover really takes the classic to a new level! You’ll be surprised at how quickly this beautiful dessert comes together. It’s incredibly easy to get such a striking result with minimal fuss. Even better, the flavours develop overnight, making it a complete win-win for prepping ahead. Michelle Southan, FOOD DIRECTOR p9 Finger food Get cracking on the festivities with merry morsels and party-starting platters. There are make-ahead options and shortcut hacks to make entertaining effortless. CHEESE GRAZING BOARD Prosciutto-wrapped asparagus | Ingredients Method 1 2 3 Expert entertaining tip * Baked brie with balsamic berries | Ingredients | Method 1 2 3 4 5 Herb & cream cheese log Ingredients Serve with: | Method 1 2 3 4 FINGER FOOD Mini brie puff pastry bites MAKES 20 | PREP 20 MINS | COOK 10 MINS Ingredients 2 sheets frozen puff pastry, just thawed 200g brie wheel, cut into 20 pieces 1 tbsp store-bought hot chilli honey, plus extra, to drizzle Finely chopped pistachio kernelsand fresh thyme leaves, to serve Method 1. Preheat oven to 200°C/180°C fan forced. Lightly grease twenty 30ml حֿᔱᕐײ 􀀉ƣ􀀋􀀐خ ǼǛǾǛ Ǽ􀀈ǌǌǛǾ 􀀐ƇǾ􀀋 ɦǛ􀀉Ǖ oil spray. 2. Use a 6cm round pastry cutter to cut ־׀ 􀀏ȉ􀀈Ǿƫ􀀋 ǌ􀀏ȉǼ 􀀉ǕƲ 􀀐Ƈ􀀋􀀉􀀏ɬᕠ jǛǾƲ 􀀉ǕƲ prepared pans with the pastry rounds, pushing them gently into the bases and using your thumb to push and stretch the pastry up the side to line each pan ƇǾƫ ƇǳǳȉɦǛǾǍ 􀀉ǕƲ 􀀐Ƈ􀀋􀀉􀀏ɬ 􀀉ȉ Ǭ􀀈􀀋􀀉 ȉɥƲ􀀏ǕƇǾǍ the side. 3. Place a piece of brie in each hole and lightly brush the tops with a little of the hot chilli honey. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the pastry is golden. 4. Transfer the pastry bites to a serving plate. Drizzle over extra hot chilli honey and sprinkle with pistachio and thyme to serve.

FAQs

What recipe categories are included in this Christmas cookbook section?

It covers finger food, mains, sides, sweets, drinks, and gifts, plus an index for recipe tags.

How does the tiramisu wreath serve as a centerpiece?

It is positioned as a simple dessert to whip up, designed to deliver a show-stopping reveal when brought to the table.

Are there options meant for faster, make-ahead entertaining?

Yes. The section highlights make-ahead and shortcut options, aiming to reduce fuss on the big day while improving flavor overnight.

Oct 13, 2026

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