Caitríona Redmond: My roasted butternut & sweet potato soup is the perfect big-dinner starter

"I have a big crowd to feed on Christmas Day and if I’m not prepared, we could be eating some very lovely sandwiches but that’s it."
Caitríona Redmond: My roasted butternut & sweet potato soup is the perfect big-dinner starter

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A full Christmas dinner with all the trimmings is a huge undertaking for any household. Just like Santa, I have a list to work through and it helps me stay on track.

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