James Martin knows what he’s doing. The veteran chef and TV personality has just dropped a cheese cookbook in time for Christmas. From comté to gouda, breakfast dishes to late-night snacks, it features over 100 recipes. Here, James shares a bit about his love of cheese, along with three recipes to try at home.

Mr Lyan is the ground-breaking, taste-making bar owner and mixologist who’s redefined London’s cocktail scene and won more awards than you’ve had martinis. Just for SLMan, he’s created four drinks to liven up your Christmas celebrations…

December is just the time of year to crack the pastry on a beef wellington. Here, our guest editor Zach Weiss declares his love for the classic dish and shares the four best places in London to order it…

You’ve probably heard there’s a craft beer revolution going on. The good stuff has become great – and new drops are arriving all the time. Three pros told us about some of their latest favourites.