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Make ahead gravy

Prepare this traditional accompaniment to roast dinner before the main event - use off-cuts and plenty of onion to add flavour and colour

Author: Good Food team

Potatoes in Cream Sauce

Author: Pierre Franey

Squashed herby potatoes

Give mashed potatoes a new edge with some herby flavours

Author: Good Food team

Sesame baby carrots

This recipe makes the most of baby carrot's sweet young flavour, perfect with the nuttiness of the sesame seeds

Author: Good Food team

Stir fried rice with cabbage & bacon

This Chinese-style rice dish makes a great side for chicken or duck

Author: Sara Buenfeld

Buttery sage & onion sprouts

How do you serve your Brussels? We like ours in plenty of butter, sweet roasted onion and peas for added vibrancy

Author: Lucy Netherton

Indian cucumber salad

Turn down the heat with this palate-cleansing, accompaniment to curry, flavoured with mustard seeds

Author: Good Food team

Baked jollof rice

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Author: member recipe by elizabeth uwaifo

Cheesy baked courgettes

Liven up grilled meats or fish with this summery side dish

Author: Good Food team

Baked carrot & sweet potato mash

Whizz your roots into a smooth, creamy mash, then bake with breadcrumbs, cream, cinnamon and nutmeg

Author: Good Food team

Creamy potato & shallot gratin

How will you serve your potatoes this Christmas? If rich and creamy is your thing, try this indulgent gratin recipe

Author: Good Food team

Sausage nut stuffing cake

This basic stuffing recipe is really versatile, you can shape into small balls and cook around the bird or make one fabulous looking cake

Author: Mary Cadogan

White Bean Puree

Author: Moira Hodgson

Mini baked potatoes

Tired of the classic roastie? It's much easier to roast these little potatoes in their skins

Author: Matt Tebbutt

Brussels Sprouts With Chestnuts

Author: Moira Hodgson

Thin stemmed broccoli with hoisin sauce & fried shallots

A versatile and low-fat side that goes well with other Chinese dishes

Author: Jennifer Joyce

Gratin of Butternut Squash

Author: Jacques Pepin

Creamed sprouts

Go on, add a touch of crème fraîche and some juicy bacon to your sprouts and give them a wicked edge, it's Christmas

Author: Barney Desmazery

Broiled Stuffed Tomatoes

Author: Pierre Franey

Sambar

A spiced lentil side dish from Kerala in South India with tamarind, asafoetida, fenugreek and mustard seeds

Author: John Torode

Crispy golden spuds

Crunchy roast potatoes that work every time - use a touch of turmeric for colour and bay and stock for flavour

Author: Good Food team

Sesame pak choi

Add a taste of the Orient to a main meal with this tempting side-dish

Author: Ruth Watson

Italian chickpea stew

A wonderful dish for entertaining, as it can be made in advance and tastes just as good hot or cold

Author: Good Food team

Gingery shiitake noodles

Whatever you do, don't cut your noodles - they represent long life!

Author: Ching-He Huang

Garlic & shallot spinach

Sauteéing green veg lets you add loads of flavour and get ahead with your meal; when you're ready to serve, simply give the cooled veg a few turns in...

Author: Jane Hornby

Ginger & sesame sprouts

Try out this new side dish, which adds fresh and light Asian flavours to traditional winter favourite, Brussels sprouts

Author: Good Food team

Swede mash

Pair swede with potatoes and a carrots to make a heavenly super smooth mash, with a little cream, butter and nutmeg

Author: Cassie Best

Crispy baked potatoes with spring onions

Perfect the art of roasted, fluffy spuds with crisp skin, served with soured cream - a healthy winter warmer

Author: Sarah Cook

Easy vegetarian stuffing

Our easy, vegetarian stuffing is full of rich flavours and is the ideal side dish for a Sunday roast or Christmas dinner.

Author: Jane Hornby

Really easy roasties

The secret to really great roast potatoes, fluffy parboiled potatoes and hot oil - simple!

Author: Lucy Netherton

Brown butter basted radishes

This often overlooked salad vegetable, that has the crunch and taste of turnips, has a natural affinity with rich, melted butter

Author: Barney Desmazery

Corn Oysters

Author: Marian Burros

My Favorite Bread Stuffing

Author: Mark Bittman

Turnip & butternut smash

For an alternative to mashed potato or served with another potato dish, try crushing up root vegetables with plenty of butter and nutmeg

Author: Good Food team

Creamy Potato Gratin

There is an annual color war in our household, with one faction demanding sweet potatoes with marshmallows, the other countering with a potato gratin....

Author: Florence Fabricant

Mustard mash

An excellent, tangy mash which will work well with dishes that tingle the tastebuds

Author: Good Food team

Truffle oil pomme purée

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Author: Gordon Ramsay

Jewelled couscous

Serve your grain with cucumber, apricot, peppers, olives and tomatoes then drizzle with lemon-infused oil for a mellow finish

Author: Good Food team

Creamy Mascarpone Polenta

Author: Molly O'Neill

American biscuits

They might be known as biscuits in America, but they taste like a savoury scone and are perfect for scooping up chowder sauce

Author: Emma Lewis

Potatoes cooked in bay infused milk

The ultimate Sunday lunch side dish, these creamy potatoes add a powerful herbal note to the table

Author: Matt Tebbutt

Hungarian Cabbage Strudel

Author: Elaine Louie

Corn And Potato Purée

Author: Marian Burros