Christmas is such an important celebration in the Christian calendar that it is sometimes hard to remember that it has it's origins in the pagan midwinter festivals of the temperate Northern Hemisphere. Indeed, the British Puritans of the 17th century did not count Christmas amongst the Christian feasts and sought to have it expunged from the annual list of feasts. But Christmas as a midwinter festival has such ancient and deep-rooted traditions that even the puritans were unable to eliminate the tradition.

This is a continuation of the recipes listings for Christmas (the page in fact). With over 500 recipes in total, the recipes have had to be broken down into a number of individual pages, which you can scroll through below. If you would like to learn a little more about Christmas itself and the cookery traditions associated with it, then please go to the first listing page for these Christmas recipes for the main information page. Here you will get just a list of the additional Christmas recipes available on this site.