On top of this, creamy, melted Brie cheese adds a luxurious richness, beautifully complementing the cranberry's sharpness.

You can make baked brie in the microwave and drizzle some dark chocolate on top or add melted brie and melted milk chocolate to a fondue-style snack board with fruits and toasted bread for dipping.

These easy brie and cranberry Christmassy canapes are ... Take one half of the pastry and brush it with a little of the melted butter. Cut this half into 20 rough 5cm/2in squares.