Countdown to the New Year: Your Holiday Menu.
When it is about hosting celebrations, guests usually split into two quite distinct camps: those who enjoy it, and people that would choose to do virtually another thing. Being ready early is key, and selecting a few tasty dishes to begin the festivities will entertain your visitors while you try to manage everything.
Fennel, Lemon and Smoked Paprika Almonds
These zesty, spiced snacks prove to be a ideal pairing for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails listed below.
Buckwheat Blinis with Ricotta and Salmon
A delicious celebration appetizer that can easily be altered to present with a sweet garnish for children.
Cardamom-Lime Grapefruit Mocktails
These drinks are a refreshing alternative to spirits, but also create a tasty ingredient for a tequila-based cocktail.
Lemon-Infused Juniper Martinis
Homemade gin for a unique holiday cocktail, ideal for giving as a present or offering at events.
Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad
Revel in the glory of this impressive centerpiece – your guests will possibly guess how little work was involved.
Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart
In this rich dessert, puddles of aromatic cranberry compote are nestled into a chocolate frangipane for a flavor pairing that makes any surfeit of cranberries to delicious use.
