Christmas is a time to celebrate the bonds of togetherness, love, joy and friendship. While for some it is a time of mingling and meeting loved ones, for others it is all about the seven colours of food that is served.  

Many have taken to Twitter under the hashtag #PostYourPlate to share their meal of the day.

With delicious recipes for perfectly cooked turkeys, classic holiday pies, and unbelievably good mashed potatoes, these dishes will make December 25 taste better than ever before.

From delicious roast beef, roast potatoes, grilled chicken and green salads, people have shared their exquisite meals on social media and here's how their plates looked: