When it comes to hosting celebrations, people usually split into a couple of very separate camps: those who love the process, and those who would choose to do practically something else. Staying prepared ahead of time is key, and selecting a few scrumptious dishes to start the proceedings will amuse your visitors while you aim to manage everything.
Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika
These tangy, flavorful nibbles prove to be a ideal pairing for the refreshing pink grapefruit mocktails featured next.
Savory Blinis Topped with Salmon and Ricotta
A delectable holiday first course that can readily be adapted to present with a different topping for children.
Cardamom-Lime Grapefruit Mocktails
These beverages are a zesty option to booze, but also make a wonderful ingredient for a tequila-based cocktail.
Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon
Home-infused spirit for a particularly festive holiday martini, ideal for gifting or serving at events.
Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad
Enjoy the praise of this stunning spread – everyone will possibly realize how little preparation was involved.
Spiced Cranberry and Chocolate Tart
In this rich sweet treat, swirls of warmly spiced cranberry compote are nestled into a chocolate frangipane for a combination that makes any abundance of berries to good use.
