When it is about organizing parties, guests usually divide into two quite distinct categories: the ones that adore it, and people that would rather to do virtually something else. Staying organized in advance is essential, and finding a few delicious dishes to start the proceedings will entertain your attendees while you aim to hold everything together.
Citrusy Smoked Paprika Almonds with Fennel
These tangy, flavorful bites make for a ideal companion for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails detailed below.
Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis
A delectable festive first course that can conveniently be modified to present with a fruity spread for the kids.
Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails
These concoctions are a zesty alternative to booze, but additionally make a wonderful base for a tequila-based drink.
Lemon-Infused Juniper Martinis
Handcrafted spirit for a special holiday drink, ideal for giving as a present or offering at events.
Slow-Cooked Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Red Onion Sumac Salad
Bask in the glory of this show-stopping centerpiece – your guests will ever guess how modest effort was involved.
Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart
In this indulgent dessert, puddles of spiced cranberry jam are baked into a chocolate filling for a combination that puts any extra of cranberries to excellent effect.