Countdown to the New Year: Your Festive Spread.
When it is about organizing parties, people tend to separate into a couple of rather different camps: the ones that adore the process, and people that would rather to do virtually anything else. Being ready early is essential, and selecting a few delicious creations to start the proceedings will delight your guests while you work to manage everything.
Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika
These zesty, spiced nibbles are a ideal match for the vibrant pink grapefruit mocktails detailed next.
Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis
A delicious festive first course that can readily be altered to present with a different spread for the kids.
Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails
These drinks are a invigorating option to booze, but also create a delicious mixer for a tequila-based cocktail.
Lemon-Infused Juniper Martinis
Home-infused gin for a special festive drink, great for sharing or serving at parties.
Slow-Cooked Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Red Onion Sumac Salad
Enjoy the admiration of this impressive spread – no one will ever realize how modest preparation was required.
Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart
In this indulgent dessert, puddles of warmly spiced cranberry sauce are nestled into a dark chocolate frangipane for a combination that uses any extra of holiday fruit to delicious effect.
