Countdown to the Next Year: The Holiday Feast.
When it is about hosting parties, guests tend to split into two rather distinct groups: those who love the process, and those who would rather to do virtually another thing. Being prepared in advance is key, and selecting a few delicious dishes to kick off the proceedings will amuse your guests while you work to hold everything together.
Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika
These tangy, spiced nibbles are a perfect pairing for the vibrant pink grapefruit mocktails featured next.
Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis
A delectable celebration appetizer that can conveniently be adapted to present with a different spread for the kids.
Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails
These drinks are a zesty option to spirits, but additionally serve as a delicious base for a gin-based cocktail.
Lemon-Infused Juniper Martinis
Homemade gin for a unique festive martini, perfect for gifting or serving at gatherings.
Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad
Bask in the glory of this show-stopping centerpiece – everyone will possibly suspect how modest work was involved.
Spiced Cranberry and Chocolate Tart
In this rich finale, swirls of aromatic cranberry sauce are nestled into a chocolate frangipane for a flavor pairing that puts any extra of holiday fruit to delicious effect.
