Countdown to the Next Year: The Holiday Menu.
When it comes to organizing celebrations, people tend to split into two quite separate groups: people that enjoy the process, and those who would rather to do almost anything else. Being ready early is key, and choosing a few tasty recipes to begin the evening will entertain your guests while you try to keep the show on the road.
Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika
These zesty, spiced snacks prove to be a ideal companion for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails featured further down.
Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis
A scrumptious festive starter that can easily be altered to present with a sweet spread for children.
Cardamom-Lime Grapefruit Mocktails
These beverages are a zesty substitute to spirits, but additionally make a delicious mixer for a gin-based drink.
Lemon-Infused Juniper Martinis
Homemade gin for a particularly festive festive drink, great for gifting or serving at events.
Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Sumac Onion Salad
Revel in the admiration of this show-stopping feast – your guests will for a moment suspect how modest work was involved.
Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart
In this rich dessert, swirls of warmly spiced cranberry jam are cooked into a chocolaty filling for a duo that uses any extra of cranberries to good purpose.
