Take the stress out of Christmas cooking this year and order your festive feast in advance!
The no-fuss, all-in option to feed the whole family
Jones the Grocer
Take all the fuss out of your festive meal and if you want to pretend you cooked it yourself? Don’t worry we won’t tell! Options include the Jones famed roast turkey with cranberry sauce, juniper berry infused gravy and sage and apricot stuffing for AED 635, or opt for the roast turkey inclusive of flavoursome sides for only AED 885. The scrumptious sides include duck fat roast potatoes, sautéed Brussels sprouts and chestnut, roast sausages wrapped in beef bacon with roasted red onions, honey glazed parsnips and carrots and broccoli and cauliflower cheese. Choose from apple or pumpkin pie to add to your turkey feast for AED 945, or add a cheese board for AED 1145 – or both for AED 1295!
For orders and delivery contact 800jones@jonesthegrocer.com
Turkey with a twist
Mighty Quinn’s
Order an oak-smoked whole stuffed turkey (7 kgs) for eight to ten people, with brioche and beef chorizo stuffing. Trimmings include three signature sides from their menu and a smokey bone marrow gravy. That’s not all, you can also order a slow-smoked beef rib eye for the festive season (approximately 3 kgs) with sides and gravy.
Dhs600 for the turkey and Dhs750 for the beef rib eye. Email mightyquinns.jbr@altawfeeqhospitality.com for more information
Budget-friendly option
Mercure Hotel Dubai
For just Dhs300 (4 kgs) and Dhs450 (8 kgs) you and your family can indulge in a traditional roast with all the trimmings. What’s included? Caramelised onions, herb-roast potatoes, braised Brussels sprouts, crispy beef bacon, roast pumpkin with honey, glazed chestnuts and braised red cabbage. Top your turkey with fresh cranberry sauce and aromatic roast gravy. Orders must be placed 48 hours in advance.
Available until 31st December. Call +9714 381 8888 or email HA8V6-FB1@accor.com
The cook-at-home option
Kibsons
Kibsons is offering whole turkey hampers for AED 245 this December. Each Christmas hamper is jam packed full of fresh festive produce and all of the delicious delights you need in your kitchen this Christmas. Each box contains sprouts, parsnips, red cabbage, potatoes, carrots, sage and thyme, clementines, pears, chestnuts, dates, pomegranate seeds, cherries and fruit mince pies. If you’d prefer, there is a vegetarian option, duck, beef rump or tegel turkey.
For more information, please visit www.kibsons.com or call +971 800 5427667.
The no-washing-up option
Ritz-Carlton Dubai
Take advantage of the expertise from a team of Ritz-Carlton’s finest chefs and staff, who will be on-hand at your home to set-up, prepare, serve and clean-up, and assist you in creating the perfect seasonal event. Priced at AED 5,950, the festive catering package for 8-12 people includes a team of Ritz-Carlton staff including a chef, hostess and steward at your home, prep, set-up and clean-up, Ritz-Carlton Dubai crockery, cutlery and festive table décor, premium welcome beverage upon arrival, turkey feast with all the trimmings and festive treats of mince pies, stollen and cookies.
For a limited time only, from 21 to 26, December. Subject to availability and prior booking required, minimum 48 hours in advance. For more information, call +971 4 318 6150, email festive.dubai@ritzcarlton.com or visit ritzcarlton.com/dubai