Matt’s Cafe has tried to make 2020 a little better by running competitions for you to win prizes all through the year.
Well, December is the Christmas month, so that can only mean one thing, that’s Christmas competitions.
Christmas can be a challenging time looking for gifts for people, but here are a couple of gift guides that may help you with some ideas for people that you need to buy presents for:
Check out the Foodies Christmas Gift Guide

Check out the Lifestyle Gift Guide

Now let’s get into it, what is this competition for?
Well, this is to win A Zest for Life Cook Book this would make a perfect present for someone this Christmas.
If you want to make sure you get one of these for yourself, enter the competitions, leave hints or buy directly from Dairy Diary.

To enter, there are a number of options, so enter as many ways as you can to maximise your chances to win.
While you are here, check out the other Christmas competitions to try your luck and see what you can win.
The competitions will be running all through December, so make sure you have a go.
Terms & Conditions
You MUST be 18 or over to enter the competition. The prize must be claimed within 24 days of the winner being notified.
This is a joint competition with Matt’s Cafe and Dairy Diary. Dairy Diary will be sending the prize directly to the lucky winner.
Once the prize has been dispatched the item is out of our hands and we’re unable to send replacement prizes.
All actions through Gleam must be completed, these will be verified and if the winner chosen is found not doing this, a new winner will be drawn. UK ONLY.
Check out some other competitions here.
Roast Dinner with roast potatoes and lots of vegetables.
It has to be sweet mince pies with cream.
Its got to be Christmas PUdding!
pigs in blankets
pigs in blankets
Almond Paste on the Christmas Cake
Bread sauce
Stuffing
Roast potatoes
Brandy snaps and after eights
Stuffing and brussels sprouts are always a part of our Christmas dinner!
Anything with real roast potatoes and mum’s gravy
Pigs in blankets!
Roast goose with dumplings and red cabbage
Chicken & all the trimmings
profiteroles for dessert
Trifle
Roasties
A cheese board on Christmas Eve
Christmas pudding with brandy sauce
French toast for breakfast
some ymmy stuffing!
pigs in blankets
pigs in blankets
Roast turkey
Sprouts
Cauliflower Cheese
Must have Roast Dinner with all the trimmings
Maple syrup and orange glazed roast parsnips
Sprouts! They’re undoubtedly a Christmas classic
Pigs in blankets
The mille-feuille cake
Stuffing because i love it !!
nut roast
Smoked salmon and cream cheese toasts
turkey with all the trimmings!!
Roast beef and Yorkshire pudding
Homemade Christmas cake, Christmas pudding and mince piers
Cranberry sauce
Savoy cabage with onions and bacon
Must have “pigs in blankets” & “sausage meat” – several times
I love bacon & sprouts x
Stuffing balls. It was my late mums favourite thing to make and eat at Christmas.
Dads Boxing Day macaroni!!
Turkey!
Roast Potatoes.
Honey roasted root vegetables!!!
Sprouts and roasties yum
Roast potatoes dipped in gravy once everything is done as an after dinner snack is the one!
turkey roast dinner
Turkey – my one and only time of year I have it”
My must have dish are mince pies at Christmas. I absolutely love them.
Obviously, the Turkey!
Stuffing balls and roast potatoes
It wouldn’t be Christmas without roast potatoes
All of it! But I won’t compromise on good roast potatoes.
Mince pies
Has to be turkey and ham (with cranberry sauce!).
Pigs in blankets
Christmas pud and brandy cream
have to have a prawn cocktail
Roast parsnips
honey parsnips
braised red cabbage and apple in cider
Christmas pudding and Brandy Sauce
turkey
I make a vegetarian gluten free pie with layers of different vegetables and a layer of gluten free stuffing. It’s the one time of year I go to town with my preparation for dinner.
sausagemeat stuffing mmm
Roast Turley and cranberry sauce
Homemade sausage, sage and onion stuffing
it’s got to be pigs in blankets!
Beautiful crisp fluffy roast potatoes
Fry up on boxing day
Honey glazed carrots and parsnips….all about the veg!
American stuffing
merican stuffing
Sprouts! Love them!
My must have dish at Christmas is homemade Sherry trifle
pigs in blankets
Roast Turkey
Roast potatoes with cranberry sauce.
We always have roasted parsnips and sprouts!
Honey roast parsnips very yummy xx
Sprouts are a must, it wouldn’t be Christmas without sprouts.
My favourite is pigs in blankets.
Pigs in blankets of course!
Turkey
Pigs in blankets
love a good cookbook i do
Nut roast and Yorkshire puddings
pigs in blankets
turkey and stuffing
cranberry and white chocolate cheesecake
Roast turkey and all the trimmings
Crispy roast potatoes
Stuffing! Sage & Onion. Yum!
Sprouts, I love Them
Pigs in Blankets
Pigs in blankets
I love baked Camembert as a starter with Christmas dinner
Traditional roast turkey dinner with all the trimmings
Stuffing like my grandmother used to make
I love a traditional roast, anything except pork, with loads of veggies.
Christmas dinner, which for us is Turkey with all the trimmings xx
Crispy roast potatoes
Brussels sprouts with walnuts
Rosemary roast potatoes cooked in garlic butter!
Pigs in blankets and Brussels sprouts
pigs in blankets
Christmas pudding
I have GOT to have stuffing at Christmas.
Can’t have a Christmas dinner without the sprouts
A full roast chicken with ALL the trimmings inc yorkshire puddings
Plenty of roast potatoes.
Honey roast parsnips
Bread Sauce, nobody else likes it so I have it all to myself
I just love a full turkey dinner
Home made bread sauce
Mmm it has to be roast turkey with all the trimmings! Pigs in blanket a must!
crispy roast potatoes
Turkey and all the trimmings
It is not christmas without pigs in blankets
Trifle!
Honey roast parsnips! If it’s not on the Christmas dinner then I don’t want it!
homemade chicken soup
I wrap pinapple chunks in bacon then drizzle syrup over them for sweet breakfast bites on Christmas morning. Perfect with coffee or that Xmas glass of stout we all have at 8am…no? Just me? Fair enough.
Twigletts and cheese for us
Cold turkey and stuffing with bubble & squeak on Boxing Day
Got to be Turkey with all the trimmings
Pigs in blankets
Hand made sausages wrapped in bacon, nothing like home made. 😊
Turkey roast dinner
Christmas pudding and brandy butter
Pigs in blankets and parsnips!! I can eat them for leftovers on boxing day too!
trifle! we have ours with cherry jelly and loads of chocolate on top
Roast potatoes and parsnips
Has to be the pigs in blankets, with roasties a close second
Pigs in Blankets!
Roast turkey with all the trimmings
Turkey with stuffing, potatoes and vegetables
The big roast for Christmas dinner is an absolute must.
Chocolate yule log is a must have for me!
Yorkshire Puddings are my fave part of Christmas dinner! xx
Turkey with all the trimmings
Our must have Christmas dish is veggie lentil, nut & veg Wellington.
Chestnut stuffing
pigs in blanekts
Stuffing wrapped in bacon (our take on pigs in blankets) and goose fat roast potatoes are are must have dishes
Our must have is pigs in blankets
pigs in blankets
My brother’s homemade Christmas pudding.
Christmas sherry trifle
Sausagemeat stuffing!
Our must have dish is the salmon starter that my husband makes, it is a smoked salmon terrine
Homemade horse chestnut stuffing
got to br turkey with all the trimings!
Roast turkey and bacon
Homemade yule log, great for chocoholics!
We have to have homemade mince pies and homemade sausage rolls
Don’t really have a “must” dish but the “must” accompaniment is my Mums bread sauce
pigs in blankets
Love sprouts, the only day my family will let me have them
A small salmon bake for starters is a definite must
Turkey
Brussels sprouts with pancetta and chestnuts