Countdown to the New Year: Your Holiday Menu.
When it is about hosting celebrations, guests often separate into a pair of quite separate groups: those who love doing it, and those who would rather to do practically something else. Getting prepared in advance is essential, and choosing a few tasty dishes to start the proceedings will entertain your attendees while you try to manage everything.
Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika
These tangy, spicy nibbles prove to be a excellent companion for the refreshing pink grapefruit mocktails featured next.
Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis
A delicious holiday first course that can easily be altered to offer with a fruity garnish for children.
Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails
These concoctions are a invigorating option to alcohol, but furthermore make a tasty mixer for a tequila-based cocktail.
Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon
Homemade gin for a unique festive cocktail, great for sharing or pouring at gatherings.
Slow-Cooked Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Red Onion Sumac Salad
Bask in the glory of this show-stopping feast – your guests will ever realize how modest work was required.
Spiced Cranberry and Chocolate Tart
In this decadent sweet treat, pockets of aromatic cranberry sauce are nestled into a chocolate frangipane for a flavor pairing that makes any surfeit of holiday fruit to good purpose.