Countdown to the New Year: Your New Year's Eve Menu.
When it comes to throwing parties, people tend to separate into a pair of very different groups: people that enjoy the process, and those who would prefer to do practically anything else. Being ready in advance is key, and finding a few tasty creations to start the festivities will entertain your attendees while you aim to keep the show on the road.
Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika
These tangy, spicy bites are a excellent companion for the refreshing pink grapefruit mocktails listed next.
Savory Blinis Topped with Salmon and Ricotta
A delectable holiday starter that can conveniently be modified to serve with a fruity garnish for younger guests.
Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails
These concoctions are a zesty substitute to booze, but additionally serve as a delicious ingredient for a gin-based cocktail.
Lemon-Infused Juniper Martinis
Homemade spirit for a particularly festive holiday cocktail, great for giving as a present or pouring at events.
Slow-Cooked Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Red Onion Sumac Salad
Bask in the praise of this stunning feast – your guests will possibly guess how minimal effort was involved.
Spiced Cranberry and Chocolate Tart
In this decadent sweet treat, swirls of warmly spiced cranberry jam are cooked into a chocolate filling for a combination that uses any abundance of cranberries to excellent effect.