Pledge to try new flavours, make healthy swaps and embrace rustic-looking food and 2018 could just turn out to be the tastiest year of your life so far.

Did you know that you can make all sorts of dishes, from pesto to shortbread, with the pine needles from your Christmas tree after you've taken it down?

Use your lingering Christmas leftovers to make a show-stopping New Year's Eve buffet that will save you money, impress your guests and start 2018 off on a tasty note.

Went cheese mad at the Christmas markets? Got bought more for Christmas? House resembling Wallace and Gromit's? Here's what to do with it all. Apologies in advance for the puns...

Almost 13,000 Brits ordered a takeaway pizza last Christmas Day, with fried chicken, curries and kebabs also popular festive fast food picks on December 25th.

Roast potatoes are the most essential component of a Christmas dinner for Brits, with turkey controversially only coming in eighth place, behind sprouts and carrots. Really.

Christmas is a time of joy, love and baking. This year, why not jazz up your homemade mince pies with gin or ditch the Christmas cake in favour of a gingerbread cheesecake?

The major coffee shop chains have released their Christmas drinks, but you could make your own at home with significantly less sugar and for a fraction of the price.