Celebration to the New Year: A Holiday Spread.
When it comes to throwing celebrations, people often split into a couple of very different categories: those who adore it, and those who would choose to do almost anything else. Getting ready ahead of time is key, and finding a few scrumptious recipes to kick off the proceedings will entertain your guests while you try to hold everything together.
Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika
These tangy, flavorful bites prove to be a ideal match for the vibrant pink grapefruit mocktails listed further down.
Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis
A delectable festive appetizer that can conveniently be adapted to present with a different topping for younger guests.
Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails
These concoctions are a invigorating substitute to spirits, but additionally make a wonderful base for a gin-based drink.
Juniper and Lemon Martinis
Homemade spirit for a particularly festive celebration cocktail, great for gifting or pouring at events.
Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad
Bask in the praise of this show-stopping centerpiece – no one will for a moment suspect how little work was required.
Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart
In this decadent finale, swirls of warmly spiced cranberry sauce are baked into a dark chocolate frangipane for a combination that uses any extra of holiday fruit to good effect.
