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Michelin-star chef reveals how to have a luxury Christmas dinner on a budget
Michelin-star chef reveals how to have a luxury Christmas dinner on a budget,Everyone is strapped for cash this year due to the ongoing cost of living crisis, but that doesn't mean you have to give up on your festive feast and all its trimmings

Michelin-star chef reveals how to have a luxury Christmas dinner on a budget

Food costs are on the up – along with dozens of other expenses and bills.

So at a time like Christmas, when every penny is already being stretched, purse strings are going to be extra tight.

With that in mind, a Michelin-star trained chef revealed his secret to getting a luxury Christmas lunch on a tight budget.

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Chef Mickael, a Michelin-star-trained private chef at HOMETAINMENT, gave 15 pieces of advice to make the most of this festive season.

Use turkey thigh instead of a whole turkey

While turkey is a Christmas tradition, getting a whole turkey isn’t a practical option if you’re trying not to break the bank.

Swapping your type of turkey will help you cut the biggest cost
Swapping your type of turkey will help you cut the biggest cost (Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto)