Countdown to the New Year: The Festive Feast.
When it comes to organizing parties, individuals tend to divide into a pair of rather separate categories: people that love the process, and those who would choose to do practically anything else. Staying ready in advance is essential, and choosing a few tasty dishes to kick off the proceedings will amuse your visitors while you try to manage everything.
Fennel, Lemon and Smoked Paprika Almonds
These zesty, spiced snacks are a excellent match for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails listed further down.
Savory Blinis Topped with Salmon and Ricotta
A scrumptious festive first course that can easily be altered to present with a different topping for the kids.
Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails
These drinks are a invigorating substitute to spirits, but additionally serve as a wonderful mixer for a gin-based cocktail.
Juniper and Lemon Martinis
Handcrafted spirit for a special celebration drink, ideal for gifting or offering at gatherings.
Slow-Cooked Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Red Onion Sumac Salad
Enjoy the praise of this impressive spread – no one will ever realize how minimal preparation was required.
Chocolate Tart with Spiced Cranberry
In this decadent sweet treat, puddles of aromatic cranberry compote are cooked into a chocolate filling for a duo that puts any extra of cranberries to excellent purpose.