When it is about throwing gatherings, people tend to split into a pair of quite separate groups: the ones that adore doing it, and the ones that would prefer to do practically another thing. Staying organized in advance is key, and choosing a few tasty dishes to begin the festivities will amuse your attendees while you aim to manage everything.
Citrusy Smoked Paprika Almonds with Fennel
These citrusy, flavorful bites prove to be a perfect match for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails featured below.
Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis
A delicious holiday appetizer that can readily be modified to serve with a sweet garnish for the kids.
Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails
These drinks are a refreshing option to spirits, but furthermore create a wonderful mixer for a gin-based cocktail.
Lemon-Infused Juniper Martinis
Homemade gin for a unique festive drink, perfect for giving as a present or offering at events.
Slow-Cooked Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Red Onion Sumac Salad
Bask in the glory of this impressive spread – everyone will ever guess how modest effort was needed.
Spiced Cranberry and Chocolate Tart
In this decadent dessert, swirls of spiced cranberry jam are cooked into a chocolaty frangipane for a flavor pairing that uses any abundance of cranberries to delicious purpose.
