Si King and Dave Myers served up tasty roast bone marrow with herb crust, sourdough toast and salad for the festive season on The Hairy Bikers: Coming Home for Christmas.

The ingredients are: 4 beef marrow bones, split lengthways (ask your butcher to do this for you), 4 tbsp breadcrumbs, 1 tbsp capers, chopped, 2 tbsp freshly chopped parsley and 1 lemon, zest only.

To serve: mixed salad leaves, such as watercress, lamb’s lettuce and spinach, handful radishes, finely sliced, 1 shallot, finely sliced, 2 tbsp walnut oil, 1 tsp cider vinegar, 1 tsp Dijon mustard and hot buttered toast, preferably sourdough.

See recipes by The Bikers in their book titled: The Hairy Bikers’ Ultimate Comfort Food available from Amazon now.