Final Hours to the New Year: A Holiday Menu.
When it comes to organizing celebrations, people often divide into two quite distinct groups: those who adore the process, and the ones that would rather to do almost anything else. Being prepared ahead of time is key, and finding a few delicious creations to kick off the festivities will delight your guests while you work to hold everything together.
Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika
These citrusy, flavorful bites make for a excellent companion for the refreshing pink grapefruit mocktails featured below.
Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis
A scrumptious celebration starter that can conveniently be modified to serve with a fruity topping for the kids.
Cardamom-Lime Grapefruit Mocktails
These concoctions are a refreshing alternative to spirits, but furthermore create a delicious base for a tequila-based beverage.
Lemon-Infused Juniper Martinis
Homemade gin for a unique celebration martini, great for gifting or offering at events.
Slow-Cooked Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Red Onion Sumac Salad
Bask in the glory of this impressive spread – everyone will for a moment guess how little work was needed.
Chocolate Tart with Spiced Cranberry
In this decadent dessert, pockets of warmly spiced cranberry sauce are nestled into a chocolate base for a duo that uses any surfeit of berries to delicious effect.
