Countdown to the New Year: The New Year's Eve Feast.
When it comes to organizing celebrations, guests tend to divide into a couple of very different groups: the ones that love the process, and the ones that would choose to do almost anything else. Getting ready in advance is crucial, and selecting a few delicious recipes to begin the proceedings will entertain your attendees while you aim to hold everything together.
Fennel, Lemon and Smoked Paprika Almonds
These zesty, spiced bites make for a excellent match for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails featured further down.
Savory Blinis Topped with Salmon and Ricotta
A delicious holiday appetizer that can easily be modified to present with a fruity spread for younger guests.
Cardamom-Lime Grapefruit Mocktails
These concoctions are a invigorating option to spirits, but also serve as a wonderful mixer for a tequila-based cocktail.
Juniper and Lemon Martinis
Homemade gin for a special holiday drink, ideal for giving as a present or serving at parties.
Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad
Enjoy the glory of this show-stopping spread – everyone will ever realize how minimal preparation was needed.
Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart
In this indulgent finale, puddles of spiced cranberry jam are cooked into a chocolaty base for a combination that makes any surfeit of holiday fruit to excellent purpose.
