Final Hours to the New Year: A Festive Feast.
When it involves hosting parties, guests tend to split into a pair of very distinct groups: people that enjoy the process, and the ones that would rather to do almost another thing. Getting organized early is key, and choosing a few tasty dishes to begin the festivities will entertain your visitors while you aim to keep the show on the road.
Fennel, Lemon and Smoked Paprika Almonds
These zesty, spicy bites prove to be a ideal companion for the refreshing pink grapefruit mocktails listed next.
Buckwheat Blinis with Ricotta and Salmon
A delicious celebration starter that can conveniently be modified to serve with a fruity topping for the kids.
Cardamom-Lime Grapefruit Mocktails
These drinks are a zesty option to booze, but also serve as a tasty mixer for a tequila-based beverage.
Juniper and Lemon Martinis
Homemade gin for a unique celebration cocktail, great for giving as a present or serving at parties.
Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Sumac Onion Salad
Enjoy the glory of this show-stopping feast – everyone will possibly suspect how modest preparation was required.
Chocolate Tart with Spiced Cranberry
In this indulgent dessert, swirls of spiced cranberry jam are nestled into a chocolaty base for a combination that uses any abundance of cranberries to good use.
