FESTIVE FOOD TO ORDER HOSTING AT ITS FINEST
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A LITTLE HELP FOR THE HOSTS Whether you’re hosting friends, bringing family together or simply looking to make Christmas a little more special, our Festive Food to Order range can help take the pressure off. From party food for easy hosting to showstopping centrepieces that will wow family and guests, Christmas at Tesco is full of quality food to elevate every moment.
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Our team of experts (below) have picked out our must-haves to get in the bag early (see p4 for more), plus look out for our Host Hacks and wine tips throughout the following pages. You’ll also find exclusive dishes you can’t buy in store, including standout creations from our Chef’s Collection. With our simple three-step ordering process and extra delivery slots, planning your festive food couldn’t be easier, leaving you more time to focus on what matters most: great food and great company.
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B RE I G E D O N AG H Y Tesco director of innovation and development
MEET OUR EXPERTS Say ‘hello’ to our Tesco experts. They’ll be revealing their food, wine and entertaining secrets – look out for their Host Hacks and drink pairings to see how they can help
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JA M I E RO B I NS O N
CA M E RO N CA RRI N G TO N - RI G G
BETH K E LLY
Executive chef
Head of product development
Master of wine
‘I’m responsible for bringing the future of food to life at Tesco by leading recipes and ideas that inspire customers and shape ranges. I’m passionate about flavours and want to make great food accessible to all.’
‘My passion for food began as a child in my grandma’s kitchen. I’ve spent the past 10 years developing some fantastic products. We take ideas and turn them into things customers never even knew they wanted.’
‘My love of wine started because my mother is from the Champagne region. I’ve worked in the industry for 20 years, passed my Master of Wine (MW) qualifcation in 2020, and am one of just 427 MWs in the world.’
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WELCOME
THREE EASY STEPS TO ORDER
SIGN IN & BOOK YOUR SLOT Browse this brochure or visit tesco.com/festive-food to start planning your best Christmas yet. Sign in and book your slot for home delivery or Click+Collect so that your Christmas food is confrmed for the big day. Those who are signed up to Delivery Saver* have two extra days to get their orders in, from 6am on 3 November to 11.45pm on 14 December, while all other customers can order from 6am on 5 November to 11.45pm on 14 December.
2 ORDER & RELAX With your home delivery or Click+Collect slot confrmed, sit back and enjoy popping items into your basket. To access your basket, scan the QR code (below) to add, change or remove products until 11.45pm on 14 December – the last date you can get your order in.
3 RECEIVE YOUR FESTIVE FOOD Both home delivery and Click+Collect slots will be available between 20** and 23 December, plus, conveniently, orders can be collected from selected delivery locations and Click+Collect stores on 24 December†.
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YOUR CHRISTMAS CHECKLIST Start your planning early with these festive must-haves – from the turkey that’ll get everyone talking to a dessert guaranteed to delight guests. And don’t forget those dishes for the days in between
The main-event turkey Get your bird in the bag early with our free-range Tesco Finest East Anglian Gold Free Range Whole Turkey from select British farms. Tender meat and golden skin are the winning ingredients in a festive show-stopper with more than enough to go around. Cue the ‘oohs’ and ‘ahhs’ as you serve and carve at the table, p10.
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The foodie gift Perfect for a special someone, our Tesco Finest Christmas Hamper, p55, is packed with mini panettone, all-butter shortbread, salted caramel truffles, chocolate Florentines, Parmesan & garlic twists and our award-winning prosecco.
The Boxing Day ham The best thing about Boxing Day? Our Tesco Finest Royale Roast Ham Joint, of course. Steeped in an ale brine then airdried and smoked, it’s perfect with cheese and chutneys. The star of any spread, p45.
The sweet treat
The seafood star
There’s always room for a dessert as decadent as Tesco Finest Belgian Chocolate & Berry Délice. Tempting and indulgent with a hidden raspberry and cranberry sauce – just don’t forget to take a snap for Insta. See p41.
Your guests won’t be able to stop themselves diving into our
Tesco Finest Smoked Prime Salmon with Hollandaise Sauce. Cold-smoking with oak and pine for six hours gives this centrepiece a succulent texture and rich flavours, p30.
Twixmas? That’s when you need our Tesco Finest Best of British Luxury Steak Celebration Kit, p29, containing everything you need for the ultimate festive night in, from a Wagyu Ribeye to an Aberdeen Angus T-bone and a Shorthorn Rump – plus a warming peppercorn sauce and garlic and mixed herb butter for smothering on. Just add wine.
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A TA S T E O F THINGS TO COME Start as you mean to go on with easy but elegant appetisers that steal the show
CHEF’S COLLECTION 1 NEW Tesco Finest Chef’s EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Collection Seafood Pithivier Normal price £30 Clubcard price £25* Handcrafted layers of haddock, king prawns and a delicate scallop and prawn mousse, finished with fresh chive and dill, are wrapped in a dill and lemon crêpe, then encased in crisp and golden, all-butter, lattice-cut puff pastry. Served with a rich bouillabaisse sauce that’s slow-cooked with tomato and onion and enriched with white wine and sherry vinegar. Serves 4 (458g) (£6.55/100g; £5.46/100g*) Cost per serve £7.50 Contains Milk, egg, fish, crustaceans, molluscs, soya, wheat. May contain sesame
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S TA R T E R S 2 NEW Tesco Finest 4 Tomato EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE & Kalamata Olive Tarts £10
All-butter puff pastry topped with rich sunblush tomatoes, marinated feta and Kalamata olives, then garnished with pumpkin and nigella seeds. Serves 4 (520g) (£1.92/100g) Cost per serve £2.50 Contains Milk, egg, mustard, wheat
3 NEW Tesco Finest 4 Seafood Gratin Normal price £30 Clubcard price £20* Smoked haddock, salmon and jumbo king prawns combined in a luxurious cheese sauce with mature Cheddar, cream cheese, Parmigiano Reggiano and Sauvignon Blanc, then finished with a melting garlic and lemon butter centre and a crisp herb crumb. Serves 4 (644g) (£4.66/100g; £3.11/100g*) Cost per serve £7.50 Contains Milk, fish, crustaceans
4 Tesco Finest Salmon Terrine EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Wreath Normal price £15 Clubcard price £13.50* Scottish smoked salmon and honey roast salmon terrine with a layer of lemon mousse, topped with smoked salmon and served with lemon and parsley prawns. Serves 6 (510g) (£2.94/100g; £2.65/100g*) Cost per serve £2.50 Contains Milk, fish, crustaceans. May contain molluscs
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S TA R T E R S 5 Tesco Finest 4 Coquilles St Jacques Normal price £15 Clubcard price £13.50* Succulent Patagonian scallops in a cream, Cheddar and white wine sauce, topped with mash. Finished with a parsley and Regato cheese panko crumb, and served in a shell. Serves 4 (600g) (£2.50/100g; £2.25/100g*) Cost per serve £3.75 Contains Milk, fish, molluscs, wheat
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6 6 Tesco Finest Jumbo King Prawn Cocktail Normal price £8 Clubcard price £7* BESTSELLER
Plump and juicy cooked, peeled jumbo king prawns in a tangy Marie Rose sauce, made with a splash of brandy and sherry. Serve in individual glasses and garnish with dill and lemon. Serves 4 (430g) (£1.86/100g; £1.63/100g*) Cost per serve £2 Contains Milk, crustaceans, egg, mustard. May contain fish and molluscs
HOST HACK Cameron Carrington-Rigg Tesco head of product development
7 Tesco Finest EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE 2 Wild Lobster Thermidor Tails Normal price £25 Clubcard price £20*
‘Why not make our lobster tails the crowning glory of a luxury seafood feast by adding salmon, prawns, sauces and salads so everyone can dive in and help themselves’
Decadent wild lobster tails with a rich, creamy thermidor sauce and crispy golden cheese and chive crumb, ready to be cooked and served in their shells. Serves 2 (280g) (£8.93/100g; £7.14/100g*) Cost per serve £12.50 Contains Milk, crustaceans, mustard
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S TA R T E R S 8 Tesco Finest Three Bird EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Pâté Normal price*£8 Clubcard price £7
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An indulgent pâté made with a blend of chicken, duck and turkey mixed with smoked chestnuts, parsley and spices. Topped with a cranberry and redcurrant jelly. Serves 10 (400g) (£2/100g; £1.75/100g*) Cost per serve 80p Contains Milk
Beth Kelly MASTER OF WINE
‘Kickstart proceedings with fresh, crisp bottles that balance both delicate and rich flavours for a range of first courses.’
Tesco Finest Picpoul de Pinet 75cl, £10** missing image needs supplying
Tesco Finest Viñas del Rey Albariño 75cl, £12**
Tesco Finest Premier Cru Rosé Champagne 75cl, £26**
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T H E WOW FAC TO R Serve up a quality turkey with juicy, flavoursome meat and crispy, golden skin. Finally, the dry spell is over
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9, 10 Tesco Finest East Anglian Gold Free Range Whole Turkey Normal price £68-£119 Clubcard price £60-£105* Our class A, free-range black-feathered turkey from select British farms makes an impressive Christmas showpiece. 9 Medium: Serves 10-14 (4kg-5.49kg) £68-£93.33 10 Large: Serves 15-18 (5.5kg-7kg) £93.50-£119 (£17/kg; £15/kg*) Av cost per serve £6.68
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TURKEY 11 Tesco Finest Free Range Organic Bronze Whole Turkey Normal price £48-£112 Clubcard price £42-£98* A free-range bird with an exceptional taste and texture. Raised on open pastures with a naturally varied organic diet, our succulent turkey, with its rich, full flavour, makes a fabulous festive choice. Comes with giblets. Serves 7-17 (3kg-7kg) (£16/kg; £14/kg*) Av cost per serve £6.67
Beth Kelly MASTER OF WINE
‘Rosé with turkey? It’s a winner, as are this exceptional Chardonnay and this Fleurie – all bottles that complement without overpowering.’
Tesco Finest Côtes de Provence Rosé 75cl, £10.50**
Tesco Finest Napa Valley Chardonnay 75cl, £15.50**
Tesco Finest Fleurie 75cl, £12.50**
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TURKEY 12, 13 Tesco Finest East Anglian Gold Free Range Turkey Crown Normal price £25-£74.75 Clubcard price £22-£65.78*
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Free-range black-feathered turkey from farms in East Anglia; raised with room to roam. Its naturally varied diet ensures a superior flavour. 12 Small: Serves 4-8 (1kg-1.99kg) £25-£49.75 13 Medium: Serves 9-14 (2kg-2.99kg) £50-£74.75 (£25/kg; £22/kg*) Av cost per serve £5.54
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14, 15, 16 14, 15, 16 Tesco Finest Free Range Bronze Whole Turkey Normal price £22-£82.39 Clubcard price £16.50-£61.79* Raised on British farms, the birds roam free and forage, ensuring full-flavoured meat. Comes with giblets. 14 Small: Serves 4-9 (2kg-3.99kg) £22-£43.89 15 Medium: Serves 10-14 (4kg-5.99kg) £44-£65.89 16 Large: Serves 15-18 (6kg-7.49kg) £66-£82.39 (£11/kg; £8.25/kg*) Av cost per serve £4.75
17, 18, 19 Tesco Finest Free Range Bronze Turkey Crown Normal price £23-£91.77 Clubcard price £17-£67.83* Simple to cook, carve and serve, these free-range birds come from select British farms. 17 Small: Serves 4-8 (1kg-1.99kg) £23-£45.77 18 Medium: Serves 9-14 (2kg2.99kg) £46-£68.77 19 Large: Serves 15-18 (3kg-3.99kg) £69-£91.77 (£23/kg; £17/kg*) Av cost per serve £6.26 Contains Milk
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TURKEY 20 Tesco Finest British Free Range Easy Carve Turkey with a Pork, Cranberry & Chestnut Stuffing Normal price £58 Clubcard price £52* A free-range British turkey with pork, cranberry and chestnut stuffing. Topped with dry-cured chestnut-smoked bacon and butter for a rich baste during cooking. Serves 12 (2.87kg) (£20.21/kg; £18.12/kg*) Cost per serve £4.83 Contains Milk, sulphites
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21 Tesco Finest Free Range Whole Chicken Normal price £13.50 Clubcard price £12* This generously sized British bird is free to roam on grass pastures and enjoys a cornbased diet, making the meat rich and full of flavour. Why not roast it with lemons and garlic, then sprinkle with thyme for a fragrant finish? Serves 5-6 (1.9kg-2.3kg) (£6.43/kg; £5.71/kg*) Av cost per serve £2.45
HOST HACK Jamie Robinson Tesco executive chef ‘Carve your stuffed crown into thick, overlapping slices to reveal the stuffing, place on warmed plates and spoon over a glossy port jus. Top with crispy sage leaves for chef-style presentation.’
22, 23 Tesco Finest British Free Range Bronze Turkey Crown with a Pork, Cranberry & Chestnut Stuffing Normal price £51.80-£81.20 Clubcard price £46.25£72.50* Free-range stuffed British turkey, with dry-cured chestnut-smoked bacon. 22 Medium: Serves 8-10 (1.85kg-2.35kg) £51.80-£65.80 23 Large: Serves 10-12 (2.36kg2.9kg) £66.08-£81.20 (£28/kg; £25/kg*) Av cost per serve £6.65 Contains Sulphites
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TURKEY 24 Tesco Pork, Sage & Onion Stuffed Turkey Breast Joint Normal price £20 Clubcard price £18* This British boneless turkey breast joint comes ready-filled with a pork, sage and onion stuffing plus a smoked streaky-bacon garnish. An easy-to-carve, fuss-free bird that’s great for smaller gatherings. Serves 6 (1.17kg) (£17.09/kg; £15.38/kg*) Cost per serve £3.33 Contains Sulphites
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25, 26 Tesco Whole Turkey £22.50-£37.45 Carefully selected from British farms, this whole turkey has a deep, rich flavour and is available to buy in two sizes. Ideal for a big family Christmas. Comes with giblets. 25 Medium: Serves 11-14 (4.5kg-5.99kg) £22.50-£29.95 26 Large: Serves 15-18 (6kg7.49kg) £30-£37.45 (£5/kg) Av cost per serve £2.07
27, 28, 29 Tesco Turkey Crown £12.60-£42.95 This fantastic crown is easy to carve with prime wings attached. Carefully selected from British farms, this makes a great-value alternative to a whole bird. 27 Small: Serves 3-7 (1.2kg-2.29kg) £12.60-£24.05 28 Medium: Serves 8-11 (2.3kg-3.19kg) £24.15-£33.50 29 Large: Serves 12-15 (3.2kg4.09kg) £33.60-£42.95 (£10.50/kg) Av cost per serve £3.09
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BEEF
D I S H O F T H E DAY From the juiciest fillet to a côte de boeuf and the classic Welly, these impressive cuts of beef guarantee restaurant-style results
CHEF’S COLLECTION 30 Tesco Finest ONLINE Chef’s Collection Beef Wellington Normal price £70.80-£84.36 Clubcard price £63.72-£75.92* EXCLUSIVELY
Our fillet of prime beef is wrapped in a herb crêpe with a layer of mushroom, shallot and Madeira wine duxelles, then encased in puff pastry. Serves 4 (1.18kg-1.406kg) (£60/kg; £54/kg*) Av cost per serve £19.40 Contains Milk, wheat, soya, mustard. May contain sesame
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BEEF 31 Tesco Finest Slow Cooked Thor’s Hammer with Beef Dripping Gravy Normal price £60 Clubcard price £50* An impressive bone-in beef shin, slowcooked for 10 hours for maximum flavour and tenderness, served with a rich beef-dripping gravy for a luxurious, show-stopping main. Serves 8 (3.715kg) (£16.15/kg; £13.46/kg*) Cost per serve £7.50
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32 NEW Tesco Finest Slow Cooked King Arthur Beef Joint Normal price £40 Clubcard price £35* British beef chuck matured for 14 days, infused with red wine, black garlic and caramelised onion, and finished with a fresh lemon and herb crumb. Serves 8 (1.99kg) (£20.10/kg; £17.59/kg*) Cost per serve £5 Contains Mustard
33 Tesco Finest Slow Cooked Beef Rib with a Red Wine & Roasted Garlic Gravy Normal price £35 Clubcard price £30* A three-bone British bone-in short rib, seasoned with a blend of garlic, rosemary, thyme, salt and cracked black pepper. Slow-cooked for eight hours, the meat is so tender that it falls off the bone. Serves 6 (1.58kg) (£22.15/kg; £18.99/kg*) Cost per serve £5.83 Contains Milk, sulphites
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BEEF 34 Tesco Finest 30-Day EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Matured Sirloin Wing Rib Normal price £52.50-£87.50 Clubcard price £45-£75* A succulent cut of beef carefully sourced from trusted farms and matured on the bone for 30 days to intensify its deep flavour. Topped with Cornish sea salt, cracked black and green peppercorns and a bay leaf garnish. Serves 7-12 (1.5kg-2.5kg) (£35/kg; £30/kg*) Av cost per serve £7.37
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Our juicy 30-day matured steak is aged on the bone to maximise flavour, and comes with two portions of star-shaped garlic and sea-salt butter to melt over the steak for added succulence. Serves 4-6 (0.85kg1.35kg) (£25/kg; £20/kg*) Av cost per serve £5.50 Contains Milk
36 Tesco Finest 30-Day EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Matured Châteaubriand Normal price £39-£65 Clubcard price £35.10-£58.50* This premium cut of British beef has been matured for 30 days. Châteaubriand steak is known for its melt-in-the-mouth tenderness and delicate flavour and is usually served rare to medium-rare. Serves 4-6 (0.6kg-1kg) (£65/kg; £58.50/kg*) Av cost per serve £10.40
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35 Tesco Finest 30-Day Matured Beef Tomahawk Steak Normal price £21.25-£33.75 Clubcard price £17-£27*
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HOST HACK Jamie Robinson Tesco executive chef ‘Bringing out the big guns with a beef roasting joint? Add a touch of theatre by presenting on a platter over crisp roasties so the juices can soak into them, and finish with grilled clementines and sprigs of thyme.’
CHEF’S COLLECTION 37 NEW Tesco Finest Chef’s EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Collection 3 Bone Rib with Bordelaise Sauce Normal price £84-£100 Clubcard price £73.50-£87.50* Aberdeen Angus rib of beef, dry-aged on the bone for 35 days for a deep, rich flavour and tenderness. Finished with a roasted garlic and mixed herb butter to melt and enrich the roasting juices during cooking. Served with a classic Bordelaise sauce, made with Cabernet Sauvignon and finished with bone marrow. Serves 8-10 (2.1kg-2.5kg) (£40/kg; £35/kg*) Av cost per serve £10.22 Contains Milk, sulphites
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Beth Kelly MASTER OF WINE
‘Any one of these bottles has the tannins and body to stand up to the bold flavours of beef.’
Tesco Finest Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG 75cl, £11.75**
Tesco Finest Viña del Cura Rioja Gran Reserva 75cl, £15.25**
38 CHEF’S COLLECTION 38 Tesco Finest Chef’s ONLINE Collection Black Treacle Butter Aged Côte de Boeuf Normal price £62-£77.40 Clubcard price £54.25-£67.73* EXCLUSIVELY
This 35-day dry-aged côte de boeuf – in a black treacle, soft cheese, garlic and herb butter crust – can be roasted from mediumrare to well done. Serves 4-6 (1.55kg-1.935kg) (£40/kg; £35/kg*) Av cost per serve £13.94 Contains Milk
39 NEW Tesco Finest EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE 30-Day Matured Boneless Rib of Beef Normal price £63-£90 Clubcard price £56-£80* A premium cut of prime meat, selected for its tenderness and succulence - best served medium to well done. Serves 4-6 (1.4kg-2kg) (£45/kg; £40/kg*) Av cost per serve £15.30
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Tesco Finest The Trilogy Malbec 75cl, £13.75**
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LUXURIOUS LAMB Make a lamb centrepiece the star of the table. Whether it’s a majestic guard of honour or a statement saddle, each cut is expertly prepared
CHEF’S COLLECTION 40 NEW Tesco Finest EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Chef’s Collection Stuffed Lamb Saddle with Lamb & Redcurrant Jus Normal price £54-£72 Clubcard price £48-£64*
Boned and rolled saddle of lamb, stuffed with a garlic, mint, rosemary and thyme herb farce. Served with a rich lamb and redcurrant jus, made with Cabernet Sauvignon for depth of favour. Serves 4-6 (1.2kg-1.6kg) (£45/kg; £40/kg*) Av cost per serve £12.60 Contains Mustard, sulphites
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LAMB 41 Tesco Finest Slow Cooked Whole Lamb Shoulder with Redcurrant & Maple Glaze Normal price £32 Clubcard price £27* Slow-cooked for six hours in a blend of aromatic spices for an intense favour and meltingly tender meat then garnished with a fresh rosemary sprig and orange slice**. Serves 6 (1.88kg) (£17.02/kg; £14.36/kg*) Cost per serve £5.33
42 42 Tesco Finest EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Lamb Guard of Honour Normal price £34-£46 Clubcard price £29.75£40.25* French-trimmed rack of lamb, expertly prepared for maximum tenderness and rich favour. With a mustard and thyme glaze and garlic and herb crumb. Serves 4 (0.85kg-1.15kg) (£40/kg; £35/kg*) Av cost per serve £10 Contains Mustard, wheat
HOST HACK Jamie Robinson Tesco executive chef ‘Humble pie? Not when it’s from Tesco. Elevate yours even more by brushing the pastry with egg before cooking for a golden top, and plating it up surrounded by roasted shallots and garlic, plus a few rosemary sprigs and cranberries to finish.’
43 NEW Tesco EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Finest Bone In Lamb & Port Pie Normal price £35 Clubcard price £30* Slow-cooked lamb in a rich port and redcurrant gravy, encased in all-butter pastry and finished with a decorative lamb bone. Serves 6 (1.5kg) (£23.33/kg; £20/kg*) Cost per serve £5.83 Contains Milk, egg, sulphites, wheat
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GO THE WHOLE HOG Dry-curing, slow-cooking, hand-rolling – all the hard work’s been done for you with our specially prepared pork
44 Tesco Finest Crackling Porchetta Pork Joint Normal price £18-£21.60 Clubcard price £15-£18* Italian-inspired porchetta pork joint made from tender British outdoor-bred pork shoulder and belly, stuffed with garlic, lemon and sage. Hand-rolled and tied by our expert butchers. Serves 6 (1.5kg-1.8kg) (£12/kg; £10/kg*) Av cost per serve £3.30
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PORK 45 NEW Tesco Finest Dry EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Cured Chestnut Smoked Crackling Gammon Joint Normal price £25.50-£34.50 Clubcard price £22.10-£29.90* Traditionally cured by hand, then air-dried and smoked over chestnut chips, this joint is made with British outdoor-bred pork from trusted farms. Serves min 11 (1.7kg-2.3kg ) (£15/kg; £13/kg*) Av cost per serve £2.73
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46 46 Tesco Finest Slow Cooked Bone-In Gammon with a Honey Glaze Normal price £25 Clubcard price £20* A succulent gammon joint, dry-cured and slow-cooked on the bone for fuller flavour, finished with a honey glaze. Serves 8 (1.67kg) (£14.97/kg; £11.98/kg*) Cost per serve £3.13
47 Tesco Finest Unsmoked EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Dry Cured Crackling Gammon Joint Normal price £25.50-£34.50 Clubcard price £22.10-£29.90* Cured by hand to a traditional recipe and air-dried for depth of flavour, this joint is made with British outdoor-bred pork from trusted farms. With a crispy crackling, it makes a perfect centrepiece. Serves min 11 (1.7kg-2.3kg) (£15/kg; £13/kg*) Av cost per serve £2.73
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PORK
HOST HACK Cameron Carrington-Rigg Tesco head of product development ‘Carve slices of our show-stopping salt-aged crackling pork noisette at the table to reveal it in all its juicy, succulent glory – including a deliciously fruity stuffing centre – then let your guests tuck in.’
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48 Tesco Finest Salt Aged EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Crackling Pork Noisette with Stuffing Normal price £27.60-£32.40 Clubcard price £23-£27* This boneless cut of pork is rolled with a stuffing made from confit fig, smoked black pepper and Bramley apples. Finished with a confit fig and port compote. Serves 8 (2.3kg-2.7kg) (£12/kg; £10/kg*) Av cost per serve £3.75 Contains Sulphites 18+ 25
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Beth Kelly MASTER OF WINE
‘Cut through the rich flavours of pork with the freshness and acidity of excellent Chenin Blanc or Riesling.’
Tesco Finest Tingleup Riesling 75cl, £11.50**
49 49 Tesco Finest 10-Bone Salt EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Aged Crackling Pork Loin Rack Normal price £39.60-£49.20 Clubcard price £33-£41* French-trimmed pork loin joint, salt-aged in Himalayan rock salt for a crisp, golden crackling. Serve with roasted veg for the perfect centrepiece. Serves 10 (3.3kg-4.1kg) (£12/kg; £10/kg*) Av cost per serve £4.44
50 Tesco Finest Dry Cured Muscovado Gammon Joint Normal price £14 Clubcard price £12* This dry-cured unsmoked joint is covered with a spice rub and air-dried for extra flavour. A rich muscovado glaze is baked on before serving. This joint is made with British outdoor-bred pork from trusted farms. Serves 6 (1kg) Cost per serve £2.33
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Tesco Finest Stellenbosch Chenin Blanc 75cl, £8.75**
A LT E R N A T I V E M A I N S 51 NEW Tesco Finest EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Scottish Red Venison Loin Normal price £50 Clubcard price £45* Expertly prepared trimmed venison loin, carefully wrapped in Tesco Finest Alderwood bacon for a full flavour. Serves 6 (750g) (£6.67/100g; £6/100g*) Cost per serve £8.33
SOMETHING FOR E VERYONE Venison, goose, fish or duck – there’s a different centrepiece for every celebration. Why not pick and mix your favourites? Order online at tesco.com/festive-food
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A LT E R N A T I V E M A I N S 52 Tesco Finest Easy Carve Duck with a Pork, Balsamic & Plum Stufng Normal price £35 Clubcard price £30* Juicy British duck, filled with a pork, plum and balsamic stuffing, and served with a sweet plum glaze. Prepared by our skilled butchers, this makes the perfect, easy-tocarve centrepiece. Serves 6 (1.6kg) (£21.88/kg; £18.75/kg*) Cost per serve £5.83
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52 53 Tesco Slow Cooked Turkey, Gammon & Beef Roasting Trio Normal price £25 Clubcard price £20*
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This fantastic alternative main is sure to steal the show. A trio of festive joints – seasoned turkey breast, maple and bourbon-glazed gammon, and beef in a rich beef gravy – all slow-cooked to give a moist, tender texture. Serves 4 (1.51kg) (£16.56/kg; £13.25/kg*) Cost per serve £6.25 Contains Wheat, barley
54 Tesco Finest Free Range Medium Goose Normal price £68-£102 Clubcard price £56-£84* Reared and grazed in spacious grassy paddocks in East Anglia. The result of the birds’ varied diet is a meat that’s naturally rich, dark and full of flavour. Serves 8-12 (4kg-6kg) (£17/kg; £14/kg*) Av cost per serve £8.50
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HOST HACK Jamie Robinson Tesco executive chef ‘The clue’s in the name with our steak sharer. Cook your prime cuts in a searing-hot pan with thyme while spooning on melted butter, then present on a platter with sides, sauces and condiments. Dig in!’
55 NEW Tesco EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Finest Best of British Luxury Steak Celebration Kit Normal price £65.25-£77.40 Clubcard price £58-£68.80* Our luxury steak box includes: an Aberdeen Angus T-Bone Steak, a Shorthorn Rump Steak and a Wagyu Ribeye Steak. Comes with Peppercorn Sauce and Garlic & Mixed Herb Butter. Serves 4 (1.45kg-1.72kg) (£45/kg; £40/kg*) Av cost per serve £17.83 Contains Milk
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Beth Kelly MASTER OF WINE
‘From venison to seafood, this duo complements rich ingredients without masking the indulgent flavours.’
Tesco Finest Central Otago Pinot Noir 75cl, £15.50**
56 56 Tesco Finest Salmon EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Wellington Normal price £18 Clubcard price £16* Scottish salmon with a creamy cheese, garlic and leek stuffing, encased in a crisp, golden puff pastry. Serves 4 (795g) (£2.26/100g; £2.01/100g*) Cost per serve £4.50 Contains Fish, milk, wheat
57 NEW Tesco Finest Smoked Prime Salmon with Hollandaise Sauce Normal price £20 Clubcard price £15* Slow‑raised in cold Arctic waters for a richer flavour and naturally succulent texture. Cold-smoked with oak and pine for six hours and served with a creamy hollandaise sauce. Serves 4 (585g) (£3.42/100g; £2.56/100g*) Cost per serve £5 Contains Milk, egg, fish, mustard
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Tesco Finest Chablis 75cl, £16**
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HOST HACK Cameron Carrington-Rigg Tesco head of product development ‘To give our lobster Wellington the royal treatment it deserves, frst present it at the table without the bouillabaisse sauce to showcase its delicate lattice‑cut pastry, then slice to reveal the sumptuous flling before serving. For an extra flourish, give everyone their own jug of sauce to pour over their slice themselves.’
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CHEF’S COLLECTION 58 NEW Tesco Finest Chef’s EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Collection Lobster Wellington Normal price £70 Clubcard price £60* Golden, buttery lattice‑cut pastry surrounds a delicate flling of tender lobster and king prawns, layered with a light scallop and prawn mousse and wrapped in a lemon and dill crêpe. Serve slices with the rich bouillabaisse sauce made with tomato, white wine and sherry vinegar. Serves 4 (1.04kg) (£67.31/kg; £57.69/kg*) Cost per serve £17.50 Contains Milk, egg, crustaceans, molluscs, soya, wheat. May contain fsh and sesame
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M E AT- F R E E PERFECTION Delicious vegetarian and vegan mains that don’t feel like an afterthought
CHEF’S COLLECTION 59 Tesco Finest Chef’s EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Collection Winter Vegetable & Three Cheese Pithivier with Salsa Verde Normal price £25 Clubcard price £22* Sliced parsnip, butternut squash, carrot and cavolo nero layered with caramelised onions, Cheddar, Emmental and mascarpone, then wrapped in shortcrust pastry. Served with a punchy salsa verde. Serves 4 (1.08kg) (£23.15/kg; £20.37/kg*) Cost per serve £6.25 Contains Milk, egg, wheat
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M E A T- F R E E 60 Tesco Finest Maple Roasted Winter Vegetable Wellington £7 Maple-roasted carrot, sweet potato and parsnips are wrapped in a golden, flaky vegan puff pastry. Serves 4 (480g) (£1.46/100g) Cost per serve £1.75 Contains Wheat. Prepared to a vegan recipe. Not suitable for milk and egg allergy suferers because these allergens are present in the environment
HOST HACK Cameron Carrington-Rigg Tesco head of product development ‘Let’s face it: the bangers in blankets are often the best bit of the roast! Turn them into a meal with our meat-free versions – roast with root veg in a maple and mustard glaze for a deliciously sticky result.’
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61 Tesco Plant Chef 12 Meat-Free Bangers in Blankets £3.50 Made with pea and wheat protein, our savoury bangers in blankets are the perfect crowd-pleasing plant-based side. Serves 6 (250g) (£1.40/100g) Cost per serve 58p Contains Wheat. Prepared to a vegan recipe. Not suitable for milk and egg allergy suferers because these allergens are present in the environment
62 NEW Tesco Plant Chef No-Turkey Crown with Sage & Onion Stuffing £6.50
A succulent and herby vegan centrepiece made with pea and broad bean protein. Serves 4 (395g) (£1.65/100g) Cost per serve £1.63 Contains Wheat. Prepared to a vegan recipe. Not suitable for milk and egg allergy suferers because these allergens are present in the environment
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Beth Kelly MASTER OF WINE
‘From aromatic and floral to rich and balanced, there’s a bottle for both light and hearty veggie mains.’
Tesco Finest Western Australia Chardonnay 75cl, £15.50**
Tesco Finest Viognier 75cl, £9**
CHEF’S COLLECTION 63 Tesco Finest Chef’s EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Collection Feta, Spinach & Celeriac Spanakopita with Hot Honey Drizzle £20
A Greek-inspired flaky filo pastry, layered with feta, spinach, celeriac and apple. Served with a hot honey drizzle. Serves 4 (1kg) Cost per serve £5 Contains Celery, milk, sulphites, wheat
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ALL THE TRIMMINGS
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The best bit? Definitely the sides. This impressive array of veg dishes and garnishes will take your table to the next level
CHEF’S COLLECTION 64 Tesco Finest Chef’s EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Collection Potato & Three Cheese Pavé with Caramelised Onions £9
Sliced potatoes seasoned with thyme and layered with Cheddar, Emmental and sweet caramelised onions, all encased in a golden Parmesan crust. Serves 4 (620g) (£1.45/100g) Cost per serve £2.25 Contains Milk
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65 Tesco Finest Pork, Sage & Onion Stufng wrapped in Bacon Normal price £9.50
Clubcard price £8* Made with British pork then hand-wrapped in chestnut-smoked bacon, this garnish is created by a business that’s been making sausages for 200 years. Serves 6 (650g) (£1.46/100g; £1.23/100g*) Cost per serve £1.58 Contains Sulphites
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66 Tesco Finest Goose Fat Roast Potatoes £7 Crispy, fluffy roasties coated with goose fat and butter for extra crunch and a golden finish. Serves 8 (1.6kg) (£4.38/kg) Cost per serve 88p Contains Milk, sulphites
67 Tesco Finest Extra Mature Cheddar, Sprout & Leek Gratin £7 BESTSELLER
Shredded Brussels sprouts and leeks in an extra-mature Cheddar cheese sauce. Serves 6 (800g) (88p/100g) Cost per serve £1.17 Contains Milk, mustard, wheat
68 Tesco Finest Garnish Trio Normal price £9.75 Clubcard price £8*
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69 Tesco Finest Cauliflower Cheese £7.50
Cauliflower florets in a velvety, creamy Barber’s extra mature Cheddar cheese sauce for a rich flavour. Serves 6 (800g) (94p/100g) Cost per serve £1.25 Contains Milk, mustard, wheat
70 Tesco Finest 30 Pigs in Blankets Normal price £9.50 Clubcard price £8* BESTSELLER
Pork cocktail sausages wrapped in smoked, dry-cured streaky bacon. Serves 15 (630g) (£1.51/100g; £1.27/100g*) Cost per serve 63p Contains Sulphites
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71 Tesco Finest Christmas Sauce Trio Normal price £9.75 Clubcard price £8*
Elevate the feast with our curated garnishes: Finest Pigs in Blankets, sage and onion stuffing balls, and pork sausage meat. Serves 5 (910g) (£1.07/100g; 88p/100g*) Cost per serve £1.95 Contains sulphites
Complete your turkey feast with these essentials: turkey gravy seasoned with rosemary, bay leaf and a splash of sherry; cranberry and ruby port sauce; and a brown butter bread sauce. Serves 6 (950g) (£1.03/100g; 84p/100g*) Cost per serve £1.63 Contains Milk, sulphites, wheat
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73 Tesco Finest Golden Baked Potato Dauphinoise £6.50
A festive mix of maple roast parsnips, red cabbage with ruby port, maple and orange roasting carrots, and sprouts with chestnuts. Serves 4 (1.4kg) (£7.14/kg) Cost per serve £2.50 Contains Milk
A rich, decadent dish of British sliced potatoes baked in a cream and garlic sauce, with extra mature Cheddar and Emmental. Serves 8 (800g) (81p/100g) Cost per serve 81p Contains Milk
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74 NEW Tesco Finest Signature Garnish Pack Normal price £9 Clubcard price £8*
75 Tesco Ready EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE to Cook Fresh Vegetable Selection £9.50
Selection includes 8 Signature Pigs in Blankets wrapped in dry-cured bacon and 4 Signature Bacon, Sage & Onion Stuffing Portions wrapped in chestnutsmoked bacon. Serves 4 (696g) (£1.29/100g; £1.15/100g*) Cost per serve £2.25 Contains Glutenfree oats, sulphites
An oven-ready array of seasonal vegetables, including Maris Piper potatoes, carrot batons, Brussels sprouts, sliced red cabbage and parsnip wedges. Serves 4 (3.2kg) (£2.97/kg) Cost per serve £2.38 Contains Sulphites
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DRUM ROLL , PLEASE… There’s always room for dessert with sweet treats this decadent – from show-stopping cakes to comforting puddings
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DESSERTS 76 NEW Tesco Finest Clementine & Belgian Chocolate Yule Log Normal price £18 Clubcard price £15* A classic Christmas centrepiece, reimagined with rich chocolate and tangy clementine. The cake is hand-fnished with ripples of chocolate fudge, scattered Belgian chocolate shavings and a sweet bronze dusting. Serves 10 (800g) (£2.25/100g; £1.88/100g*) Cost per serve £1.80 Contains Milk, egg, soya, wheat. May contain peanuts and nuts
77 NEW Tesco Finest Sticky Toffee Pecan Star Normal price £13 Clubcard price £11* Our golden caramel sponge studded with dates is designed for you to decorate at home with sachets of smooth salted caramel to cascade over the sides and caramelised nibbed pecans to sprinkle on top. Serves 8 (775g) (£1.68/100g; £1.42/100g*) Cost per serve £1.63 Contains Pecan, milk, egg, wheat. May contain peanuts and nuts
78 NEW Tesco Finest Black Forest Highwall Cheesecake Normal price £13 Clubcard price £11* Classic flavours of Black Forest gâteau inspire this festive dessert. Smooth Madagascan vanilla cheesecake is topped with rich chocolate ganache and crumb, hiding spiced cherry compote and Belgian chocolate sauce. Serves 6 (780g) (£1.67/100g; £1.41/100g*) Cost per serve £2.17 Contains Milk, egg, soya, wheat. May contain peanuts and nuts
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DESSERTS 79 Tesco Finest Peach & Passion Fruit Mimosa Trifle Normal price £13 Clubcard price £11* BESTSELLER
Peach and passion fruit compote layered with vanilla-flavoured prosecco-soaked sponge pieces, and a Madagascan vanilla custard. Topped with Belgian white chocolate mousse, white chocolate shards and a star. Serves 8 (780g) (£1.67/100g; £1.41/100g*) Cost per serve £1.63 Contains Milk, egg, soya, wheat. May contain peanuts and nuts
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80 80 Tesco Finest White Chocolate & Red Velvet Yule Log Normal price £7 Clubcard price £5.50* An indulgent twist on a classic red velvet sponge, with cream cheese frosting, coated in milk chocolate then covered with ganache, chocolate curls and a sweet dusting. Serves 8 Cost per serve 88p Contains Milk, egg, soya, wheat. May contain peanuts and nuts
81 Tesco Finest Belgian Chocolate Billionaire Profiterole Bowl Normal price £18 Clubcard price £15* Layers of smooth Belgian chocolate mousse and caramel are crowned with a tower of golden choux profiteroles, topped with thick glossy ganache and finished with bronze‑lustre butterscotch. The perfect centrepiece. Serves 8 (820g) (£2.20/100g; £1.83/100g*) Cost per serve £2.25 Contains Milk, egg, soya, wheat. May contain peanuts and nuts
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DESSERTS 82 NEW Tesco Finest Belgian Chocolate & Berry Délice Normal price £18 Clubcard price £15* A seasonal show‑stopper perfect for any table. A hidden centre of brown‑sugar sponge with vibrant raspberry and cranberry sauce, layered in Belgian chocolate mousse on a Belgian dark chocolate biscuit base. Serves 8 (700g) (£2.57/100g; £2.14/100g*) Cost per serve £2.25 Contains Milk, egg, soya, wheat. May contain peanuts and nuts
T H E O N LY CONDIMENTS YOU NEED FOR…
DESSERT When it comes to pudding, more really is more, so why not add a pour or scoop of these sweet treats? Tesco Finest Pistachio Crème 300g, £4.75 (£1.58/100g)
Tesco Finest Colombian Cofee Ice Cream 480ml, £3.50 (73p/100ml)
Tesco Finest Stracciatella Gelato 480ml, £4.50 (94p/100ml)
Tesco Finest Alphonso Mango & Passion Fruit Coulis 275g, £3 (£1.09/100g)
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‘These sweet, fruity numbers make for the perfect accompaniments to indulgent, creamy desserts.’
Tesco Finest Dessert Semillon 37.5cl, £7** (£18.67/ltr)
83 83 NEW Tesco Chocolate Pudding Cake Normal price £12 Clubcard price £10* A fun and festive chocolate dome cake double-layered with smooth chocolate frosting, and covered in chocolate microdots and dark chocolate holly leaves. Handfnished with fun Christmas pudding decorations. Serves 12 Cost per serve £1 Contains Milk, egg, soya, wheat. May contain peanuts and nuts
84 NEW Tesco Finest Belgian Chocolate & Caramel Molten Pudding Normal price £13 Clubcard price £11* A timeless classic for chocolate lovers. Rich Belgian chocolate pudding with a melt-in-the middle centre. Finish with the sachets of smooth caramel and bronze-dusted milk chocolate honeycomb pieces. Serves 8 (700g) (£1.86/100g; £1.57/100g*) Cost per serve £1.63 Contains Milk, egg, soya, wheat. May contain peanuts and nuts
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Tesco Finest 1531 Blanquette de Limoux 75cl, £11**
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HOST HACK Jamie Robinson Tesco executive chef ‘For a bit of fun, set up a DIY dessert station on a sideboard or kitchen counter. Simply display a selection of sweet treats for guests to choose from, together with favoured ice creams and sauces, then fnish with bowls, spoons, chocolate, sprinkles and cookies.’
85 Tesco Finest Winter Berry Panna Cotta Snowfake Normal price £13 Clubcard price £11* An indulgent dessert made with British cream and milk, and Madagascan vanilla. Drizzle with the tangy blackcurrant, cranberry and redcurrant sauce. Serves 8 (629g) (£2.07/100g; £1.75/100g*) Cost per serve £1.63 Contains Milk. May contain cereals containing gluten
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86 Tesco Finest Show-stopper Macaron Tower Normal price £12 Clubcard price £10*
Delicately crisp Parisian-inspired macarons with a soft centre in six tempting favours: pistachio, lemon, strawberry, chocolate, vanilla and salted caramel. Comes with a display tower. Serves 36 (432g) (£2.78/100g; £2.31/100g*) Cost per serve 33p Contains: Milk, egg, almonds, pistachio nuts. May contain peanuts and other nuts and cereals containing gluten
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87 Tesco Finest Free From Honeycomb Bauble £10
Belgian dark chocolate tiffin with gluten-free shortbread and honeycomb pieces, hand-finished with a bronze lustre and topped with extra honeycomb. Also suitable for those avoiding milk and egg. Serves 10 (605g) (£1.65/100g) Cost per serve £1 Contains Soya
88 NEW Tesco Finest Free From Caramelised White Chocolate & Speculoos Cake £10 Spiced gluten-free sponge, filled with a caramelised biscuit-favour buttercream, topped with a caramelised white chocolate buttercream and finished with a baked gluten-free crumb and lustred chocolate decorations. Serves 12 (720g) (£1.39/100g) Cost per serve 83p Contains Milk, egg, soya. May contain peanuts and nuts
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W H AT A S P R E A D Turn a get-together into a full-on party with expertly prepared food that makes hosting a breeze
89 NEW Tesco EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Finest Royale Roast Ham Joint Normal price £45 Clubcard price £40* Traditionally hand‑cured to the Woodall family recipe, this sweet‑cured ham made from British outdoor‑bred pork is steeped in a sweet ale brine, then air‑dried and Alderwood‑ smoked to deliver exceptional depth of flavour. Serves 20 (1.7kg) (£26.47/kg; £23.53/kg*) Cost per serve £2.25
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CHEF’S COLLECTION 90 Tesco Finest Chef’s EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Collection Three Cheese Savoury Cheesecake Normal price £20 Clubcard price £18* An indulgent twist on a classic quiche: a rich combination of vintage Somerset Cheddar, Regato and Emmental cheese sits on a layer of caramelised leek and onion chutney, encased in vintage Cheddar shortcrust pastry. Serves 12 (1.2kg) (£16.67/kg; £15/kg*) Cost per serve £1.67 Contains Milk, egg, wheat
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91 Tesco Finest Cranberry ONLINE Topped Turkey & Stuffing Pie Normal price £20 Clubcard price £18* EXCLUSIVELY
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Layers of seasoned British pork and marinated turkey thigh and breast meat with a herby sage and caramelised onion stuffing in a hot-water crust pastry. Filled with a cranberry and port jelly and topped with cranberries. Serves 12 (1.3kg) (£15.38/kg; £13.85/kg*) Cost per serve £1.67 Contains Egg, wheat
92 Tesco Finest Pork, Smoked Bacon & Maple Sausage Roll Wreath Normal price £9 Clubcard price £8* Prime cuts of British pork and maple syrup-smoked bacon, encased in crisp, golden all-butter puff pastry. Topped with festive pastry stars and a beetroot and parsley crumb. Serves 12 (580g) (£1.55/100g; £1.38/100g*) Cost per serve 75p Contains Milk, egg, wheat
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HOST HACK Jamie Robinson Tesco executive chef ‘Rich and indulgent, our Wellington is calling out for a homemade palatecleanser to cut through its luxurious flavours. Why not serve with a quick and easy pear compote, apple and cider chutney or even a cranberry granita.’
CHEF’S COLLECTION 93 Tesco Finest Chef’s EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Collection Hand Finished Melt in the Middle Pork Wellington £25 Prime aged minced pork and cured ham, seasoned with fresh herbs and dried cranberries, and filled with caramelised red onion and damson chutney. It’s all encased in a rich egg yolk-glazed double lattice pastry. Serves 10 (1kg) Cost per serve £2.50 Contains Milk, egg, wheat
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HOSTING 94 Tesco Finest Roasted Vegetable & Cranberry Star £7 A vegan dish everyone can enjoy. Roasted butternut squash and parsnips with chestnuts, cranberries and herbs, hand-finished with puff pastry stars. Serves 6 (340g) (£2.06/100g) Cost per serve £1.17 Contains Wheat. Prepared to a vegan recipe. Not suitable for milk allergy suferers because these allergens are present in the environment
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Inspired by two British classics, our chefs have created a rich and savoury duo of mini pies: tender British Steak & Cornish IPA, and creamy Chicken & Beechwood Smoked Bacon. Perfect for parties and last-minute get-togethers. Serves 24 (792g) (£1.14/100g) Cost per serve 38p Contains Milk, egg, mustard, wheat, barley
96 Tesco Finest Festive EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Breaded Prawn Selection Normal price £15 Clubcard price £12* A selection of plump king prawns wrapped in three festive coatings – sweet maple bacon, herby sage and onion, and warming spiced gingerbread. Serve with lemon and lime slices and a spicy mayonnaise. Serves 4 (550g) (£2.73/100g; £2.18/100g*) Cost per serve £3.75 Contains Crustaceans, wheat. May also contain fish and molluscs
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95 Tesco Finest 24 Mini British Pie Selection £9
HOSTING 97 NEW Tesco Finest 12 Sweet EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Potato Tikka Baonuts £7
A fusion of soft bao-style bites with a sweet potato tikka flling. Serves 12 (420g) (£1.67/100g) Cost per serve 58p Contains Soya, wheat. May contain sesame seeds
98 NEW Tesco Finest 8 Seafood Gyoza & 8 Tri-colour Prawn Gyoza Selection £9 Inspired by Asian cuisine, this selection is served with the choice of two dips: soy, chilli and lime, and citrus ponzu. Serves 16 (500g) (£1.80/100g) Cost per serve 56p Contains Fish, crustaceans, sesame, soya, wheat
100 NEW Tesco Finest 9 Vegetable Spring Roll Selection & 6 Mushroom Parcels £7 A selection of Vietnamese pho net rolls, Japanese katsu tempura shards and Sri Lankan tempura bubbles, together with golden mushroom parcels flled with exotic mushrooms. Served with a garlic, chilli and lime dipping sauce. Serves 15 (405g) (£1.73/100g) Cost per serve 47p Contains Soya, wheat. May contain sesame seeds
99 99 NEW Tesco Finest 12 ONLINE Arancini Stacks with Chorizo & Cornichon £9 EXCLUSIVELY
Mini arancini topped with Spanish chorizo and a tangy cornichon. Serves 12 (410g) (£2.20/100g) Cost per serve 75p Contains Milk, sulphites, wheat. May contain peanuts, nuts, sesame seeds, egg, fish, crustaceans, molluscs, soya, mustard and celery
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HOSTING 101 Tesco Finest Build Your EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Own Charcuter-tree Normal price £20 Clubcard price £17* Impress your guests with this easy-toassemble show-stopper, featuring Serrano ham, black garlic chorizo, Lomo cured pork, Ibérico cheese and Manzanilla and Kalamata olives. Serves 18 (627g) (£3.19/100g; £2.71/100g*) Cost per serve £1.11 Contains Milk. May contain sulphites
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A curated selection of Spanish cheese wedges, continental meat, diced Ibérico cheese and sweet dried figs. Paired with a round of fruity Spanish Membrillo paste. Our Spanish meats are produced by a family-owned company in the foothills of the Pyrenees in northeastern Spain. Presented in a wooden serving tray, ready to take to the table. Serves 12 (750g) (£4/100g; £3.33/100g*) Cost per serve £2.50 Contains Milk, egg, sulphites. May contain nuts, soya and gluten
103 Tesco Finest Olive & EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Antipasti Selection Platter £14
A medley of Halkidiki olives, slow-roasted tomatoes, stone-in Nocellara olives, Spinoro cheese and stuffed Kalamata olives. Served with sundried tomato bruschetta and a tomato and olive tapenade. Serves 10 (685g) (£2.04/100g) Cost per serve £1.40 Contains Wheat, milk. May contain mustard and soya
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102 NEW Tesco Finest Charcuterie & Cheese Selection Normal price £30 Clubcard price £25*
HOSTING 104 NEW Tesco Finest EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Charcuterie & Antipasti Medley Sharing Board Normal price £40 Clubcard price £35* This platter includes: Rich Barber’s Cave aged Cheddar, Spinoro cheese, feta-stuffed peppers, chargrilled tomatoes, plump olives, crunchy garlic and herb bruschetta and a tangy pickle mix. Paired with a selection of salami piccante, coppa and salami Milano. Serves 30 (1.33kg) (£30.08/kg; £26.32/kg*) Cost per serve £1.33 Contains Milk, sulphites, wheat
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HOST HACK Cameron Carrington-Rigg Tesco head of product development
CHEF’S COLLECTION
‘It’s all about the big reveal with this baking cheese – removing the top to show its molten centre. Get everyone to dig in and build their own grazing board from accompanying breads, fruit, nuts, chutneys and more.’
105 Tesco Finest Chef’s EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE Collection Winslade Baking Cheese with a Fig & Damson Compote Normal price £16 Clubcard price £14* A soft and creamy ready-to-bake cheese in a ceramic pot, aged in a spruce collar for a pleasing mild pine flavour. Pair with the sweet caramelised fig and damson compote. Serves 6 (260g) (£6.15/100g; £5.38/100g*) Cost per serve £2.67 Contains Milk
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Beth Kelly MASTER OF WINE
‘Refresh your palate between bites with the Champers or match the flavours with the smooth port.’
For terms and conditions, see page 55. *Clubcard price. Clubcard/app required. **Alcohol prices exclude Express stores and may differ in Scotland and Wales
Tesco Finest Grand Cru Vintage Champagne 75cl, £32**
Tesco Finest 10 Year Old Tawny Port 75cl, £14.75** (£19.67/ltr)
106 106 NEW Tesco Finest Vintage Cheddar, Mozzarella & Chorizo Bake and Ultimate Cheeseboard Bake Normal price £15 Clubcard price £13.50* This selection includes a vintage Cheddar and mozzarella bake containing Spanish chorizo and green jalapeño, alongside a bake of an indulgent blend of Red Fox Red Leicester, vintage Cheddar and Brie with sweet caramelised onion chutney. Serves 8 (600g) (£2.50/100g; £2.25/100g*) Cost per serve £1.88 Contains Milk
107 Tesco Finest Aged Blue ONLINE Stilton Normal price £15 Clubcard price £13.50* EXCLUSIVELY
Specialist cheesemaker Long Clawson Dairy sources milk from local farms to create this blue-veined Stilton with a rich and mellow, creamy taste. For full flavour, remove from the fridge 30-60 minutes before serving. Serves approx 33 (1kg) Cost per serve 45p Contains Milk
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T H E O N LY CONDIMENTS YOU NEED FOR…
PA R T Y F O O D
108 NEW Tesco Finest French Cheeseboard Selection Normal price £18 Clubcard price £16* Curated by our cheese makers, this selection pack brings together a delicious range of French cheeses, expertly chosen for variety and flavour. Inside, you’ll fnd a Pur Brebis with truffle, Abondance, Bleu d’Affinois and Brie de Dongé, perfect for sharing. Serves 5 (640g) (£2.81/100g; £2.50/100g*) Cost per serve £3.60 Contains Milk
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The sweet, tangy flavours of these condiments are sure to complement the savoury, rich taste of party food. Tesco Finest Chilli Jam 235g, £1.95 (83p/100g) Tesco Finest Spiced Festive Chutney 220g, £1.95 (89p/100g)
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GIFTING
T H E G I F T T H AT KEEPS GIVING A beautiful hamper makes a perfect present, especially when it’s full of quality food that’s been thoughtfully selected
109 Tesco Finest Christmas Hamper with Prosecco Normal price £35 Clubcard price £30*
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Filled with Tesco Finest sweet and savoury treats: Belgian Milk Chocolate Florentines (105g), Mini Italian Panettone (100g), All Butter Scottish Shortbread Fingers (165g), faky All Butter Parmesan & Garlic Twists (100g), luxurious Salted Caramel Truffles (140g) and award-winning prosecco. Contains Almonds, milk, egg, soya, sulphites, wheat, barley. May contain peanuts and other nuts, sesame and mustard
For full ingredients and allergen information, visit tesco.com/festive-food from 3 Nov 2026. 1 Ordering service is subject to availability. 2 Products are subject to availability. 3 The shelf life of certain products if bought/collected/delivered on or before 23 December 2026 may be out of date by 25 December 2026. When ordering, check the shelf life icons on products in your order. 4 Online Home Delivery and Click+Collect slots are subject to availability. 5 Orders must be checked out within two hours of selecting a delivery slot in order to secure the slot. 6 Online Home Delivery and Click+Collect orders can be placed and/or amended until 11.45pm on 14 December 2026; see tesco.com/festive-food.
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7 Festive Food to Order product or delivery/collection slot amends cannot be made online after 11.45pm on 14 December 2026. Any non-Festive Food to Order products that are part of the same order can be amended online until 11.45pm the day before delivery or collection. 8 The latest point by which customers must have selected their delivery slot and checked out their order is 11.45pm on 14 December 2026, to secure a delivery slot and Festive Food to Order products. 9 Delivery Saver customers get early access to slots and one free delivery per day on the days that their plan is valid. For full terms and conditions, please visit tesco.com/deliverysaver. 10 Minimum basket charge is £50 (£25 for Click+Collect). 11 Servings are
suggestions only. 12 Garnishes, utensils, decorations and serving dishes are not included unless stated. 13 Prices and weights are correct at time of going to print and may be subject to change. 14 The fnal price for meat, fsh and poultry will be calculated according to the price per kilogram. 15 Alcohol is available to over-18s only. For the facts: drinkaware.co.uk 18+. 16 For full Tesco online grocery terms and conditions, please see tesco. com/help/terms-and-conditions/grocery. 17 Delivery charges may apply. 18 Clubcard prices available from 3 November to 24 December while stocks last. Clubcard/app required. 19 Excludes Express stores. All other products available online or in selected larger stores. Alternative turkey range will be available in NI.
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