'I'm now looking forward to a relaxed morning opening presents and not stressing about peeling potatoes.'
There’s still 84 sleeps to go for the big day, but one savvy mum has already cooked multiple dishes for her Christmas celebrations.
She hits the shops to bag bargains on presents and decorations. She estimates she gets Christmas at around half the cost of last minute buying – saving herself £5,000 in the last seven years.She began cooking in September ‘In the past I’ve been preoccupied with getting lunch ready and the day has passed me by.
Tahnee has already made meatballs with sweet and sour sauce and an orange and melon salad for Christmas Eve. Tahnee said it’s opened her eyes to new dishes, such as mackerel pâté, and ingredients previously unknown to her, like ‘buckling’ – a type of hot-smoked herring.
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