This book presents food and decoration ideas for the perfect Christmas table. This book has great ideas for brightening up your table: a bowl of flowers, a table runner and placemats, a decorated candle, pretty napkin rings - all can add something extra to your table. There are instructions for making all of these in this book - for either a traditional or a contemporary Christmas. "The Australian Women's Weekly" cookbooks have a strong reputation for fabulous Christmas food, and this book is carries on that tradition. There are recipes for pre-dinner nibbles, starters, turkey and ham, seafood and salads, cakes, puddings and other desserts, after-dinner treats - all your favorite, plus some new Christmas recipes, are here.