When it comes to hosting celebrations, people often split into a pair of very separate categories: people that enjoy the process, and the ones that would rather to do virtually another thing. Staying organized in advance is key, and choosing a few scrumptious dishes to kick off the proceedings will entertain your attendees while you aim to keep the show on the road.
Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika
These citrusy, flavorful nibbles are a excellent match for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails detailed next.
Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis
A scrumptious holiday starter that can easily be modified to present with a fruity garnish for children.
Cardamom-Lime Grapefruit Mocktails
These drinks are a refreshing alternative to booze, but additionally serve as a tasty base for a tequila-based drink.
Juniper and Lemon Martinis
Handcrafted gin for a unique festive drink, great for giving as a present or pouring at events.
Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Sumac Onion Salad
Revel in the admiration of this show-stopping centerpiece – everyone will for a moment realize how minimal effort was required.
Spiced Cranberry and Chocolate Tart
In this decadent finale, swirls of aromatic cranberry compote are nestled into a dark chocolate base for a combination that puts any abundance of berries to excellent purpose.