Plus: The secret to looking stylish without buying clothes you don't need and the best bubbles for festive cocktails
 |  | | In the words of Noddy, ‘IT’S CHRISTMAS!’ The turkey’s in the oven, present unwrapping is underway, maybe you’re heading to church for some carol singing… and then, as is traditional, some form of kitchen disaster strikes. Whether you’ve managed to burn the pigs in blankets, overcook the sprouts or ruin the gravy, don’t panic – we have the solutions here. Xanthe Clay shares her list of the 10 Christmas kitchen nightmares that are bound to happen – and how to salvage your dinner no matter what goes wrong.
Plus, find out how to look stylish over the festive period without buying clothes you don’t need, and discover the best bubbles for buck’s fizz and other festive cocktails.
Merry Christmas!
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