Countdown to the New Year: The Festive Feast.
When it is about hosting parties, people usually divide into two very different categories: the ones that love doing it, and the ones that would prefer to do virtually anything else. Getting ready early is key, and finding a few tasty recipes to begin the festivities will entertain your guests while you try to hold everything together.
Fennel, Lemon and Smoked Paprika Almonds
These zesty, flavorful snacks make for a perfect match for the vibrant pink grapefruit mocktails detailed next.
Savory Blinis Topped with Salmon and Ricotta
A delectable holiday appetizer that can conveniently be adapted to offer with a fruity topping for the kids.
Cardamom-Lime Grapefruit Mocktails
These beverages are a zesty option to alcohol, but also serve as a delicious base for a gin-based cocktail.
Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon
Home-infused spirit for a special holiday martini, ideal for gifting or serving at parties.
Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Sumac Onion Salad
Enjoy the glory of this show-stopping feast – no one will for a moment guess how little work was needed.
Spiced Cranberry and Chocolate Tart
In this decadent dessert, swirls of warmly spiced cranberry compote are cooked into a chocolaty filling for a combination that uses any abundance of holiday fruit to delicious purpose.
