Countdown to the Next Year: A Holiday Menu.
When it comes to organizing parties, guests tend to divide into two very separate categories: those who enjoy the process, and those who would rather to do virtually another thing. Being ready early is crucial, and selecting a few delicious recipes to begin the festivities will amuse your visitors while you try to hold everything together.
Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika
These citrusy, spiced bites are a ideal companion for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails detailed next.
Buckwheat Blinis with Ricotta and Salmon
A delectable festive starter that can readily be adapted to serve with a fruity topping for the kids.
Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails
These drinks are a zesty substitute to spirits, but also make a tasty ingredient for a tequila-based drink.
Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon
Handcrafted spirit for a unique festive drink, great for giving as a present or serving at events.
Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad
Revel in the admiration of this impressive spread – your guests will ever realize how modest preparation was required.
Spiced Cranberry and Chocolate Tart
In this indulgent dessert, swirls of aromatic cranberry sauce are nestled into a chocolaty frangipane for a duo that puts any extra of berries to delicious use.