Final Hours to the New Year: The Holiday Menu.
When it comes to hosting parties, guests tend to split into a couple of rather separate groups: people that adore the process, and the ones that would rather to do virtually anything else. Being organized ahead of time is essential, and selecting a few tasty recipes to begin the evening will amuse your visitors while you aim to keep the show on the road.
Citrusy Smoked Paprika Almonds with Fennel
These zesty, spiced nibbles prove to be a perfect match for the refreshing pink grapefruit mocktails listed next.
Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis
A delicious holiday appetizer that can conveniently be altered to serve with a different topping for younger guests.
Cardamom-Lime Grapefruit Mocktails
These beverages are a refreshing alternative to booze, but furthermore create a tasty mixer for a gin-based cocktail.
Juniper and Lemon Martinis
Home-infused gin for a unique holiday cocktail, great for gifting or pouring at events.
Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad
Revel in the praise of this stunning feast – your guests will for a moment suspect how little preparation was involved.
Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart
In this indulgent finale, pockets of warmly spiced cranberry sauce are nestled into a chocolate base for a combination that uses any abundance of berries to delicious use.
