Celebration to the Next Year: The Festive Menu.
When it comes to organizing celebrations, people often divide into a couple of rather separate camps: those who adore it, and those who would choose to do virtually something else. Being ready in advance is key, and finding a few tasty dishes to kick off the proceedings will entertain your guests while you aim to hold everything together.
Fennel, Lemon and Smoked Paprika Almonds
These zesty, spicy nibbles prove to be a ideal pairing for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails featured below.
Savory Blinis Topped with Salmon and Ricotta
A delicious festive starter that can conveniently be modified to serve with a sweet garnish for children.
Refreshing Grapefruit Mocktails with Cardamom & Lime
These drinks are a invigorating option to spirits, but additionally make a delicious mixer for a gin-based drink.
Juniper and Lemon Martinis
Homemade gin for a particularly festive holiday cocktail, ideal for sharing or pouring at parties.
Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad
Bask in the praise of this impressive spread – everyone will ever suspect how little preparation was needed.
Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart
In this indulgent sweet treat, swirls of warmly spiced cranberry jam are nestled into a dark chocolate frangipane for a combination that puts any surfeit of holiday fruit to delicious use.
