When it comes to throwing celebrations, guests tend to separate into two very different camps: people that love it, and those who would prefer to do virtually something else. Being prepared ahead of time is essential, and selecting a few delicious recipes to begin the festivities will entertain your guests while you aim to hold everything together.
Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika
These citrusy, spicy bites prove to be a excellent companion for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails featured next.
Savory Blinis Topped with Salmon and Ricotta
A scrumptious festive appetizer that can easily be adapted to serve with a fruity spread for the kids.
Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails
These concoctions are a zesty option to alcohol, but also serve as a delicious mixer for a gin-based drink.
Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon
Handcrafted spirit for a special holiday martini, ideal for giving as a present or offering at parties.
Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Sumac Onion Salad
Revel in the admiration of this stunning spread – your guests will ever realize how little preparation was required.
Chocolate Tart with Spiced Cranberry
In this indulgent sweet treat, pockets of aromatic cranberry compote are nestled into a chocolaty frangipane for a flavor pairing that makes any abundance of holiday fruit to excellent effect.
