Tom Kerridge's Christmas Podcast Episode 5: Christmas Leftovers
In this episode of Tom Kerridge's Christmas podcast, he tackles the age-old question of what to do with all those Christmas leftovers. From turkey sandwiches to bubble and squeak, Tom shares his top tips and recipes for making the most of your festive feast.
Turkey sandwiches
The classic Christmas leftover sandwich is made with turkey, stuffing, cranberry sauce, and mayonnaise. But there are endless variations on this theme. You could add bacon, cheese, or even avocado. Or, you could try a different bread, such as sourdough or rye.
Bubble and squeak
Bubble and squeak is a traditional British dish made with leftover mashed potatoes and cabbage. It's a great way to use up any leftover vegetables, and it's also a delicious and filling meal. You can add other ingredients to your bubble and squeak, such as bacon, sausage, or cheese.
Soup
Soup is a great way to use up any leftover meat and vegetables. You can make a simple broth-based soup, or you can add cream or milk to make it richer. You can also add your favorite vegetables, pasta, or rice.
Shepherd's pie
Shepherd's pie is a classic comfort food that's perfect for using up leftover lamb or mutton. It's made with a layer of minced meat and vegetables, topped with mashed potatoes. You can also add cheese to the top of your shepherd's pie.
Curry
Curry is a great way to use up any leftover chicken or turkey. You can make a simple curry with just a few ingredients, or you can add more complex flavors with spices and herbs. You can also add your favorite vegetables to your curry.
Stir-fry
A stir-fry is a quick and easy way to use up any leftover vegetables. You can add any type of vegetables to your stir-fry, and you can also add meat, fish, or tofu. Stir-fries are a great way to get a healthy meal on the table in no time.
These are just a few ideas for what to do with your Christmas leftovers. With a little creativity, you can turn your leftovers into delicious and satisfying meals.