Countdown to the Next Year: The New Year's Eve Spread.
When it comes to organizing parties, guests often divide into two rather distinct categories: the ones that love the process, and people that would rather to do almost anything else. Getting organized ahead of time is crucial, and finding a few tasty dishes to start the evening will amuse your visitors while you try to hold everything together.
Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika
These zesty, spiced nibbles prove to be a perfect companion for the vibrant pink grapefruit mocktails featured next.
Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis
A scrumptious festive first course that can readily be altered to offer with a different topping for younger guests.
Refreshing Grapefruit Mocktails with Cardamom & Lime
These concoctions are a refreshing alternative to alcohol, but additionally make a tasty base for a gin-based cocktail.
Juniper and Lemon Martinis
Handcrafted gin for a particularly festive festive martini, perfect for gifting or pouring at parties.
Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Sumac Onion Salad
Bask in the praise of this impressive feast – everyone will possibly suspect how minimal effort was required.
Chocolate Tart with Spiced Cranberry
In this decadent dessert, puddles of warmly spiced cranberry compote are baked into a chocolaty filling for a combination that puts any abundance of berries to delicious effect.