Countdown to the New Year: The Festive Spread.
When it comes to throwing parties, people usually separate into two very distinct camps: the ones that love doing it, and people that would choose to do almost something else. Staying ready in advance is essential, and finding a few scrumptious dishes to kick off the festivities will entertain your attendees while you aim to keep the show on the road.
Fennel, Lemon and Smoked Paprika Almonds
These zesty, spiced nibbles are a excellent companion for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails listed further down.
Savory Blinis Topped with Salmon and Ricotta
A delectable holiday starter that can easily be modified to offer with a fruity topping for the kids.
Refreshing Grapefruit Mocktails with Cardamom & Lime
These concoctions are a zesty option to alcohol, but also create a delicious base for a tequila-based beverage.
Lemon-Infused Juniper Martinis
Handcrafted spirit for a unique holiday martini, great for gifting or offering at gatherings.
Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad
Revel in the admiration of this show-stopping centerpiece – your guests will possibly suspect how modest effort was involved.
Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart
In this indulgent sweet treat, swirls of spiced cranberry jam are baked into a chocolate base for a flavor pairing that uses any surfeit of berries to excellent use.
