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The sheer joy of a sherry trifle

18 December 2021

9:00 AM

18 December 2021

9:00 AM

Christmas brings out the best and the worst in me. It’s a chance to give in to my inclination to feed all my nearest and dearest at once, and also to show off a bit. I love the prep, from the shopping lists to the veg peeling, and I love the wind-down, from the leftovers to the decimated tins of chocolates.

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