Countdown to the New Year: The Holiday Menu.
When it comes to hosting celebrations, people often divide into a couple of very separate camps: people that love the process, and the ones that would choose to do practically another thing. Being prepared in advance is crucial, and choosing a few delicious recipes to kick off the evening will delight your visitors while you work to hold everything together.
Citrusy Smoked Paprika Almonds with Fennel
These citrusy, spicy snacks are a ideal match for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails featured next.
Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis
A scrumptious festive starter that can conveniently be altered to present with a fruity topping for younger guests.
Refreshing Grapefruit Mocktails with Cardamom & Lime
These concoctions are a invigorating substitute to booze, but also serve as a wonderful mixer for a tequila-based drink.
Lemon-Infused Juniper Martinis
Handcrafted spirit for a particularly festive holiday martini, perfect for giving as a present or offering at events.
Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Sumac Onion Salad
Bask in the admiration of this stunning spread – everyone will for a moment suspect how little work was required.
Chocolate Tart with Spiced Cranberry
In this decadent sweet treat, pockets of spiced cranberry sauce are cooked into a chocolate base for a duo that uses any extra of holiday fruit to good use.