Countdown to the Next Year: The New Year's Eve Spread.
When it comes to hosting celebrations, people often split into a pair of rather separate groups: people that enjoy it, and people that would choose to do almost something else. Getting ready early is key, and choosing a few tasty dishes to kick off the proceedings will delight your visitors while you work to manage everything.
Fennel, Lemon and Smoked Paprika Almonds
These zesty, flavorful nibbles prove to be a perfect pairing for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails listed below.
Buckwheat Blinis with Ricotta and Salmon
A scrumptious holiday appetizer that can conveniently be altered to serve with a sweet garnish for the kids.
Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails
These drinks are a zesty substitute to spirits, but furthermore serve as a delicious base for a tequila-based drink.
Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon
Homemade spirit for a particularly festive celebration cocktail, ideal for gifting or pouring at gatherings.
Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Sumac Onion Salad
Bask in the praise of this show-stopping spread – everyone will for a moment suspect how little preparation was involved.
Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart
In this rich dessert, pockets of spiced cranberry jam are baked into a chocolate filling for a combination that puts any extra of cranberries to delicious effect.