Celebration to the Next Year: A Festive Feast.
When it involves hosting parties, guests usually split into a pair of rather different groups: the ones that love doing it, and the ones that would prefer to do almost anything else. Being ready ahead of time is key, and finding a few delicious creations to kick off the evening will delight your visitors while you work to manage everything.
Citrusy Smoked Paprika Almonds with Fennel
These citrusy, flavorful bites make for a perfect pairing for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails featured next.
Savory Blinis Topped with Salmon and Ricotta
A delectable celebration first course that can conveniently be modified to present with a different spread for younger guests.
Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails
These concoctions are a invigorating alternative to booze, but also make a wonderful base for a gin-based beverage.
Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon
Handcrafted spirit for a unique celebration drink, ideal for gifting or offering at events.
Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad
Bask in the admiration of this stunning spread – everyone will ever guess how modest work was involved.
Chocolate Tart with Spiced Cranberry
In this decadent finale, pockets of warmly spiced cranberry compote are cooked into a dark chocolate base for a combination that uses any abundance of cranberries to delicious purpose.