Celebration to the New Year: The Holiday Spread.
When it is about hosting celebrations, people tend to divide into a pair of very distinct groups: people that love doing it, and the ones that would rather to do almost anything else. Being prepared in advance is key, and selecting a few tasty recipes to kick off the proceedings will amuse your guests while you try to manage everything.
Fennel, Lemon and Smoked Paprika Almonds
These tangy, flavorful bites prove to be a excellent match for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails featured further down.
Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis
A delicious festive starter that can easily be altered to offer with a different garnish for the kids.
Refreshing Grapefruit Mocktails with Cardamom & Lime
These concoctions are a invigorating option to alcohol, but also serve as a wonderful mixer for a gin-based cocktail.
Lemon-Infused Juniper Martinis
Handcrafted gin for a special holiday drink, great for giving as a present or serving at parties.
Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad
Bask in the praise of this stunning feast – everyone will ever suspect how minimal effort was required.
Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart
In this decadent finale, puddles of warmly spiced cranberry sauce are cooked into a chocolate base for a duo that uses any surfeit of cranberries to good effect.