Countdown to the Next Year: Your Holiday Feast.
When it comes to hosting gatherings, guests tend to divide into a pair of quite distinct categories: the ones that love doing it, and the ones that would choose to do virtually another thing. Being organized ahead of time is essential, and choosing a few scrumptious dishes to kick off the festivities will delight your visitors while you work to hold everything together.
Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika
These citrusy, flavorful bites are a perfect companion for the vibrant pink grapefruit mocktails detailed below.
Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis
A delectable celebration first course that can easily be adapted to serve with a different topping for the kids.
Cardamom-Lime Grapefruit Mocktails
These drinks are a refreshing alternative to alcohol, but also create a delicious base for a tequila-based beverage.
Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon
Handcrafted spirit for a particularly festive festive drink, ideal for sharing or offering at gatherings.
Slow-Cooked Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Red Onion Sumac Salad
Enjoy the admiration of this show-stopping spread – no one will possibly suspect how little work was involved.
Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart
In this decadent sweet treat, swirls of spiced cranberry sauce are nestled into a chocolaty base for a duo that uses any extra of holiday fruit to excellent effect.