Christmas Trimmings

What are Christmas trimmings?

Christmas trimmings are any added extras to the Christmas dinner that make it traditional or interesting. This can include roast potatoes, stuffing, sauces, gravy, vegetables, Yorkshire puddings, pigs in blankets, and any other traditional side dishes.

Our range of Christmas trimmings

At John Howe, we offer a large variety of trimmings to make your Christmas dinner extra special.

Pork

Whether you’re after pork loin, leg of pork, sausages, or pigs in blankets, we have a range of pork trimmings to impress your guests this Christmas.

Gammon

We offer delicious gammon joints to accompany your Christmas dinner. A gammon joint is traditionally glazed with honey to offer a sweet and salty flavour.

Turkey portions

Out tender turkey portions include both bronze and white turkeys to offer variety at the Christmas table. They’re ideal for trimmings or snacks later in the day.

Bacon

Bacon is perfect for adding to sausages to create your own pigs in blankets or for incorporating into stuffing for a crunchy, smoky taste.

Steak

Christmas dinner can feature a variety of steak cuts like rump, sirloin, fillet, cote de boeuf, porterhouse, and more to spice up your Christmas dinner.

Venison

Rich and gamey venison is perfect for bringing a hearty and unique flavour to the Christmas feast that your guests will love.

Beef

Succulent beef roasts are the perfect trimmings for those who want a variety of meats at the dinner table. Choose from topside of beef, ribeye, and more for the best Christmas dinner.

Condiments

Christmas dinner just isn’t the same without condiments to compliment the turkey and trimmings. From horseradish sauce to add a bit of heat to your beef or fig and apple chutney for a festive flavour, we’ve got all the condiments.

How to order Christmas trimmings online

It’s easier than ever to ensure you have the best trimmings for your Christmas dinner this year. Simply select the options of the trimmings you want and add them to your basket. You can then pick the delivery or collection date that suits you so that you have everything ready when the day comes.

Why choose John Howe?

At John Howe, we prioritise the welfare of our animals to ensure the most delicious meats. As a family-owned farm, we do everything ourselves and hand-pick the meats just for you. Buy your trimmings online now in time for Christmas for a dinner that your guests will never forget.

FAQs

Can I prepare my Christmas trimmings in advance?

Yes, you can prepare or even make your trimmings in advance. For example, stuffing can be made the day before and the meats can be seasoned and ready for the following day.

Where can I find recipes for Christmas trimmings?

We have a great range of Christmas trimming recipes on our website which are great for if you’re stuck for ideas.

Can I collect my Christmas trimmings?

Yes, you can choose a date to collect your Christmas trimmings directly from our farm.

How will the Christmas trimmings be delivered?

We ensure your Christmas trimmings are carefully stored and delivered to maintain their freshness all the way to your home. Our specialised packaging keeps your meats cool and in perfect condition.