Bread sauce recipes

Sara Buenfeld's creamy sauce will make a tasty addition to your Christmas table

Make a flavourful bread sauce to accompany your Christmas dinner. The sauce is silky and thick thanks to butter and whole milk – no need to add cream

Don’t waste stale croissants from Christmas morning – use them to make a rich bread sauce. For total indulgence, finish with a knob of butter to melt over the top

Make some homemade bread sauce with the added flavours of sage and onion to accompany your festive turkey. It's a perfect condiment at Christmas

Our traditional bread sauce recipe is the perfect creamy accompaniment to your roast dinner. This easy bread sauce is sure to be a Christmas favourite

Try a sourdough twist on classic bread sauce. Serve with your Sunday roast or to impress friends and family at Christmas. Can be made up to two days ahead

Every Christmas lunch needs a big bowl of bread sauce on the table

Make this classic turkey accompaniment up to three days in advance to help get your Christmas off to a stress-free start

A Christmas dinner staple. Made with freshly grated nutmeg and lashings of double cream, this is the ultimate bread sauce to pair with your roast dinner

Inspired by Turkish walnut sauce recipe called tarator, this flavoursome sauce has the taste of Christmas

Double cream gives this traditional bread sauce an extra touch of Christmassy indulgence

Elevate bread sauce by adding buttery, crisp onions. It's an ideal condiment for the Christmas dinner table or to serve with your Sunday roast

This hearty roast dinner accompaniment is flavoured with cloves, bay leaves and nutmeg- great with chicken or turkey and smothered in gravy

This thick white sauce makes the perfect accompaniment to roast chicken or turkey- flavour with cloves, bay and anise

Try this twist on traditional bread sauce. Singeing the bay leaves adds a subtle smoky flavour, but you can omit these if you prefer a classic flavour

This bread sauce has flavour layered up from the very start ,with almost-melting shallots, herbs and spices

Make a vegan version of bread sauce for the Christmas dinner table. Make it ahead, if you like, to save on time - store in the fridge for up to two days

This super-quick sauce for meat frees up your hob and is much better than the shop-bought instant variety

Christmas isn't complete without creamy bread sauce and this recipe is super-easy to make

Reinvent the traditional bread sauce by toasting your bread until golden, then add double cream, nutmeg and cloves – this will be your new festive favourite

Leave the crusts on the bread for ease and less waste, then add clotted cream for a luxuriously rich sauce to spoon onto your Christmas dinner

Make a classic bread sauce for the Christmas dinner table. Use breadcrumbs to create texture, or you can blend it if you prefer a smooth finish