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CHRISTMAS tried & tested!

Christmas pudding

This dessert is enjoyed just once each year, so make it count! You can trust these three to create an excellent finale.

Organic Vegan Christmas Pudding, 450g, £12.55, Riverford Perfectly balanced and generously packed to the brim with fruit, without being overly sweet.

Classic Christmas Pudding, 800g, £16; 360g, £11; 150g, £6.50, Bettys We can always rely on Bettys for the classics. This luxurious pud is a Christmas staple for w&h food director Elisa Roche.

Specially Selected 30 Month Matured Christmas Pudding, 907g, £9.99, Aldi Rich and boozy, with a generous quantity of fruits and nuts. Perfect served with cream.

Panettone

We cannot lie – this category was a pleasure to sample. We tasted so many greats, but these three were the standout winners. Battistero Panettone Gift Tin, 1kg, £7.50, Booths A showstopper of a panettone resplendent in its huge festive tin. The perfect gift to bring to the relatives.

Two of our favourite Italian things – Peach Bellini and panettone – all rolled

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