• Print Recipe Blackberry frozen yoghurt Serves: 8 Cooking Time: 30 mins plus extra for freezing Ingredients 1kg blackberries (fresh or frozen), plus extra to serve 80ml (1/3cup) water 30ml (2 tbsp) lemon juice 200g (1 cup) sugar 10ml (2 tsp) vanilla extract 1 litre Greek-style yoghurt Instructions 1 In a food processor, purée the blackberries

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    Festive food should not only taste good, but look good too. It’s all about the flavours, aromas and taste – and never underestimate the power of presentation. If the cliché ‘put the cherry on top’ is true, then Hellmann’s is the cherry. For decades, Hellmann’s has been in the business of making food look good, bringing out its taste and full personality. What’s on the menu? It doesn’t matter what you have planned for your festive season menu, choose Hellmann’s as a partner to your favourite meal. A far cry from regular mayonnaise, Hellmann’s oh-so-heavenly smoothness melts in your mouth,…