When it comes to organizing parties, people often split into two rather different categories: people that enjoy doing it, and people that would choose to do almost anything else. Getting organized ahead of time is crucial, and choosing a few tasty creations to start the proceedings will entertain your guests while you try to manage everything.
Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika
These tangy, spiced snacks make for a excellent match for the vibrant pink grapefruit mocktails listed next.
Savory Blinis Topped with Salmon and Ricotta
A delectable festive starter that can readily be adapted to serve with a sweet topping for the kids.
Refreshing Grapefruit Mocktails with Cardamom & Lime
These drinks are a invigorating substitute to alcohol, but also create a delicious ingredient for a tequila-based cocktail.
Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon
Home-infused gin for a unique festive cocktail, great for gifting or serving at gatherings.
Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Sumac Onion Salad
Bask in the praise of this impressive spread – everyone will ever realize how modest preparation was needed.
Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart
In this indulgent finale, pockets of spiced cranberry jam are cooked into a chocolate frangipane for a duo that uses any surfeit of berries to excellent effect.
