Final Hours to the Next Year: The Holiday Feast.
When it is about organizing celebrations, people often divide into a couple of quite distinct camps: people that enjoy it, and those who would rather to do virtually another thing. Getting organized early is essential, and choosing a few scrumptious recipes to kick off the festivities will delight your guests while you try to hold everything together.
Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika
These citrusy, flavorful snacks are a ideal match for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails detailed next.
Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis
A scrumptious holiday first course that can readily be altered to offer with a different spread for the kids.
Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails
These beverages are a refreshing option to alcohol, but also serve as a tasty base for a tequila-based cocktail.
Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon
Homemade spirit for a special festive cocktail, perfect for sharing or pouring at events.
Slow-Cooked Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Red Onion Sumac Salad
Bask in the praise of this show-stopping centerpiece – everyone will for a moment suspect how minimal effort was required.
Spiced Cranberry and Chocolate Tart
In this rich sweet treat, pockets of warmly spiced cranberry sauce are nestled into a chocolaty filling for a combination that puts any surfeit of berries to delicious effect.