Celebration to the New Year: Your Holiday Feast.
When it comes to organizing gatherings, people tend to divide into a pair of very separate groups: those who enjoy doing it, and people that would choose to do almost something else. Being organized in advance is key, and finding a few tasty recipes to begin the evening will amuse your attendees while you try to keep the show on the road.
Citrusy Smoked Paprika Almonds with Fennel
These citrusy, flavorful snacks make for a excellent match for the vibrant pink grapefruit mocktails detailed next.
Buckwheat Blinis with Ricotta and Salmon
A scrumptious celebration appetizer that can easily be adapted to serve with a different topping for children.
Refreshing Grapefruit Mocktails with Cardamom & Lime
These beverages are a zesty option to alcohol, but also create a wonderful mixer for a tequila-based drink.
Lemon-Infused Juniper Martinis
Homemade gin for a unique holiday cocktail, great for gifting or offering at gatherings.
Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Sumac Onion Salad
Revel in the praise of this show-stopping spread – no one will for a moment suspect how minimal effort was needed.
Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart
In this rich dessert, swirls of warmly spiced cranberry sauce are baked into a dark chocolate frangipane for a combination that uses any extra of berries to good purpose.