Countdown to the New Year: The Holiday Feast.

When it is about throwing gatherings, guests tend to divide into two very separate categories: people that adore doing it, and the ones that would choose to do almost another thing. Being ready ahead of time is key, and selecting a few scrumptious creations to start the proceedings will entertain your attendees while you try to hold everything together.

Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika

Zesty almond snack

These citrusy, spicy bites make for a excellent match for the vibrant pink grapefruit mocktails detailed next.

Buckwheat Blinis with Ricotta and Salmon

Festive starter with blinis

A delicious festive starter that can readily be altered to serve with a different topping for the kids.

Cardamom-Lime Grapefruit Mocktails

Colorful non-alcoholic drink

These concoctions are a invigorating option to alcohol, but additionally serve as a tasty mixer for a tequila-based drink.

Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon

Classic martini cocktail

Home-infused gin for a particularly festive festive drink, great for giving as a present or serving at gatherings.

Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad

Tender lamb dish

Bask in the praise of this show-stopping spread – no one will for a moment guess how minimal preparation was required.

Chocolate Tart with Spiced Cranberry

Rich chocolate cranberry tart

In this rich sweet treat, pockets of spiced cranberry jam are cooked into a chocolaty filling for a combination that puts any surfeit of berries to delicious effect.

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