Countdown to the Next Year: A Holiday Feast.
When it involves throwing gatherings, guests often divide into a couple of quite separate categories: people that adore doing it, and people that would prefer to do almost anything else. Getting organized early is essential, and selecting a few delicious dishes to start the evening will entertain your attendees while you aim to hold everything together.
Citrusy Smoked Paprika Almonds with Fennel
These citrusy, spicy bites prove to be a ideal companion for the refreshing pink grapefruit mocktails detailed below.
Buckwheat Blinis with Ricotta and Salmon
A delectable holiday starter that can easily be altered to serve with a fruity topping for younger guests.
Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails
These concoctions are a refreshing substitute to alcohol, but additionally make a delicious base for a gin-based cocktail.
Juniper and Lemon Martinis
Handcrafted gin for a unique festive martini, perfect for giving as a present or pouring at events.
Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad
Bask in the glory of this show-stopping centerpiece – no one will ever realize how modest effort was required.
Chocolate Tart with Spiced Cranberry
In this indulgent sweet treat, puddles of warmly spiced cranberry jam are nestled into a chocolate filling for a duo that makes any extra of berries to good use.
