Countdown to the Next Year: The Festive Menu.
When it is about hosting celebrations, people usually divide into two quite different categories: those who love the process, and people that would choose to do practically anything else. Getting ready in advance is crucial, and selecting a few delicious dishes to begin the evening will delight your visitors while you aim to manage everything.
Citrusy Smoked Paprika Almonds with Fennel
These tangy, flavorful bites prove to be a excellent companion for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails detailed next.
Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis
A delectable festive starter that can conveniently be adapted to serve with a fruity garnish for younger guests.
Refreshing Grapefruit Mocktails with Cardamom & Lime
These concoctions are a refreshing alternative to booze, but additionally serve as a wonderful mixer for a gin-based drink.
Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon
Handcrafted spirit for a special festive cocktail, great for sharing or serving at events.
Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Sumac Onion Salad
Bask in the admiration of this impressive spread – your guests will for a moment guess how little work was involved.
Chocolate Tart with Spiced Cranberry
In this decadent sweet treat, puddles of spiced cranberry sauce are baked into a dark chocolate filling for a flavor pairing that puts any surfeit of holiday fruit to excellent effect.