Y’know, there really aren’t too many opps during the year for showing off your baked ham moves so Christmas is open season on hamming. The Big Day is not the same without a massive, sticky haunch of smoky, succulent pig to haul to the table – and figuring out what the heck to do with the endless leftovers…

What happens when you s-l-o-w cook lamb shoulder? Freaking magic, that’s what. All those connective tissues and layers of fat just melt away, making the flesh soft and ridiculously tender; if we used the despised ‘moist’ word, we’d have applied it here. That’s how good this lamb is. And if you’re useless at carving – happy days…