Belongs to Elyce123 Christmas roast 

Wrap the cooked roast in foil and freeze for up to 1 month. Defrost in the fridge overnight and reheat in the oven to 190˚C/fan 170˚C/gas 5 for 45 minutes

ready in about an hour and a half; serves 6
You might need to buy:
  • olive oil
  • 110g dried breadcrumbs

Makes 42

ready in about an hour
You might need to buy:
  • x 500g packs puff pastry
  • chopped fresh flatleaf parsley
ready in about an hour and 10 minutes; serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • finely chopped fresh chives
  • heaped tbsp chopped fresh tarragon
  • finely grated zest of 1/2 lemon plus 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 25g watercress leaves
  • salt
  • 500g block chilled puff pastry

Make up to the end of step 6, then cool and freeze, covered, for up to 1 month. Defrost for 24 hours in the fridge, then cover with foil and repeat step 6.

ready in about an hour and 45 minutes; serves 8
You might need to buy:
  • squeeze of lemon juice
  • 450g carrots
  • 125g butter

Make up to the end of step 2, then spread onto baking sheets to cool. Freeze until solid, then transfer to food bags, freeze for up to 1 month, cook from frozen adding an extra 15 minutes cooking time

ready in about an hour and a half; serves 8
You might need to buy:
  • 2kg large floury potatoes
  • Maldon sea salt
  • fresh rosemary sprigs
  • vegetable oil

Make sausages until end of step 1, open-freeze on a baking tray until solid, store in a freezer bag and freeze for up to 1 month, defrost in fridge for 24 hours, then cook as per recipe

ready in about 255 minutes; serves 8
You might need to buy:
  • fresh thyme
  • smoked pancetta
  • good chipolata sausages
  • runny honey
Belongs to Elyce123 Celeriac soup 

Make up to the end of step 2, freeze for up to 1 month, defrost in fridge for 24 hours, then complete step 3.

ready in about 45 minutes; serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • 25g butter
Belongs to Elyce123 Bloody Mary soup 

Freeze at the end of step 2, for up to 1 month, defrost in the fridge for 24 hours, then finish step 3

ready in about an hour and 5 minutes; serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • fresh rosemary sprigs
  • fresh thyme sprigs
  • olive oil
  • vodka
  • Worcestershire sauce