Countdown to the Next Year: A Festive Feast.
When it comes to organizing parties, individuals often divide into a pair of rather separate camps: people that enjoy doing it, and the ones that would choose to do practically anything else. Getting organized in advance is key, and selecting a few delicious dishes to start the festivities will delight your visitors while you work to hold everything together.
Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika
These zesty, spiced bites make for a ideal pairing for the refreshing pink grapefruit mocktails featured further down.
Savory Blinis Topped with Salmon and Ricotta
A delicious celebration first course that can easily be adapted to present with a fruity spread for the kids.
Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails
These drinks are a zesty alternative to alcohol, but additionally serve as a tasty base for a gin-based drink.
Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon
Home-infused spirit for a unique holiday martini, perfect for gifting or serving at parties.
Slow-Cooked Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Red Onion Sumac Salad
Enjoy the admiration of this stunning spread – everyone will ever guess how little preparation was involved.
Spiced Cranberry and Chocolate Tart
In this rich finale, swirls of spiced cranberry jam are cooked into a chocolate base for a combination that makes any abundance of holiday fruit to excellent effect.