Tom Kerridge takes over BBC Good Food Cooking App in the run up to Christmas

Published: 14 Dec 2023

TV chef and cookbook author, Tom Kerridge takes over the BBC Good Food app this December, sharing everything you need in the run up to the big day, including exclusive recipes and videos. From showstopping mains, smashing side dishes and desserts to impress the whole family, in this seven-day app takeover (12 December - 19 December).

Tom has exclusively crafted app-only recipes for subscribers including his Best Ever Roast Potatoes, Festive Porchetta, and Christmas Pudding Cheesecake. In addition to these recipes, subscribers can explore festive inspiration and dedicated recipe videos, where Tom personally selects his favourite festive recipes. As an early present, BBC Good Food are offering exclusive access to all of Tom Kerridge's recipes on the app for £4.99 to all new subscribers.

Tom says: “I’m excited to join forces with BBC Good Food to bring plenty of festive ideas and my favourite recipes to the app. Whatever feast you're cooking this Christmas, eat, drink and be merry with my festive collection. It’s a fantastic app, filled with Christmas classics that are perfect for the season when you need to impress a crowd. Plus, I’ll be showing you how to make my go-to recipe – a Christmas pudding cheesecake. It’s a dessert that’s guaranteed to tempt everyone – yes, even the Christmas pudding haters!”.

Tom Kerridge takes over the BBC Good Food app between 12-19 December, where his exclusive recipes can be accessed to all subscribers. New subscribers can sign up for better than half price at just £4.99 for six months. Visit the app store and search for BBC Good Food to download the app. Terms & conditions apply.

Recipe summaries

Chocolate & salted hazelnut praline slice

Tom Kerridge's divine chocolate and salted hazelnut praline for dessert is perfect for entertaining, it’s the poshest fridge cake going, with no eggs or baking required; just a set, rich chocolate truffle mixture studded with hazelnuts and caramel.

Best ever roast potatoes

Tom Kerridge shares his tips for creating the ultimate crispy roasties with this best ever roast potatoes.

Festive porchetta

Tom Kerridge's porchetta is seasoned with a festive spice mix, perfect for boxing day or as an alternative to turkey on Christmas Day.

Toulouse sausage roll recipe

Tom Kerridge’s Toulouse sausage roll has a herby punch wrapped in flaky pastry and stands as an excellent centerpiece for gatherings with family and friends.

To download the BBC Good Food cooking app, go to the app store on your mobile device. 

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 Terms & Conditions 

6 months for £4.99 on an annual subscription, then £24.99/year. Eligible subscribers only. Offer ends 14/01/24.

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