Countdown to the Next Year: Your Festive Menu.
When it comes to hosting celebrations, people often separate into a couple of very separate categories: people that adore doing it, and people that would choose to do practically another thing. Being organized in advance is key, and selecting a few delicious dishes to begin the evening will delight your visitors while you try to keep the show on the road.
Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika
These citrusy, spiced nibbles make for a excellent match for the vibrant pink grapefruit mocktails detailed further down.
Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis
A delectable celebration appetizer that can readily be modified to present with a different spread for younger guests.
Refreshing Grapefruit Mocktails with Cardamom & Lime
These concoctions are a refreshing option to spirits, but additionally make a tasty mixer for a gin-based drink.
Lemon-Infused Juniper Martinis
Home-infused gin for a unique celebration cocktail, perfect for gifting or pouring at gatherings.
Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Sumac Onion Salad
Enjoy the praise of this impressive spread – your guests will for a moment realize how minimal effort was involved.
Spiced Cranberry and Chocolate Tart
In this decadent dessert, pockets of warmly spiced cranberry compote are baked into a dark chocolate frangipane for a duo that makes any abundance of cranberries to excellent use.
