MasterChef Australia star Elena Duggan has offered her guide to hosting the perfect Christmas feast - and her cooking tips for turning leftovers into gourmet meals. The celebrity chef shared her top tips on creating the ultimate festive menu, from her go-to side dishes to her appetising three-ingredient canapes. 'Christmas is the best time to celebrate those in our life who we love and adore, and also those who we thoroughly appreciate. It's an opportunity to show gratitude with a beautifully cooked meal,' Elena told Daily Mail Australia. MasterChef Australia star Elena Duggan (pictured) has offered her guide to hosting the perfect Christmas feast - and her cooking tips for turning leftovers into gourmet meals