Countdown to the New Year: Your New Year's Eve Spread.
When it comes to hosting celebrations, people usually split into a pair of very distinct camps: people that adore the process, and people that would rather to do almost another thing. Getting organized in advance is essential, and selecting a few delicious creations to kick off the evening will amuse your guests while you work to manage everything.
Fennel, Lemon and Smoked Paprika Almonds
These citrusy, spicy nibbles are a ideal pairing for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails featured further down.
Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis
A delectable festive first course that can readily be adapted to present with a different garnish for the kids.
Refreshing Grapefruit Mocktails with Cardamom & Lime
These drinks are a zesty substitute to alcohol, but also create a delicious base for a tequila-based drink.
Lemon-Infused Juniper Martinis
Home-infused gin for a special celebration martini, perfect for gifting or offering at events.
Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad
Bask in the praise of this impressive spread – your guests will for a moment realize how little effort was required.
Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart
In this indulgent sweet treat, swirls of spiced cranberry jam are baked into a chocolate frangipane for a combination that puts any abundance of cranberries to good effect.