Oh lord I left out parsnips!
I was always of this opinion until last year where I did dry-brined crown with confit legs, it was truly magnificent. https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/brined-roast-turkey-crown-confit-legs
Seen some debate on this on Friendface. What is your favourite item and what should/shouldn't be included on a Christmas dinner main course.
Have to admit with some items it depends a lot how they are prepared - particularly sprouts. Boiled for hours they can be unpleasant but sauteed with some...