Countdown to the Next Year: Your Holiday Menu.
When it involves hosting celebrations, guests usually split into a pair of very distinct camps: those who love the process, and the ones that would choose to do virtually another thing. Getting organized ahead of time is key, and finding a few scrumptious creations to begin the proceedings will amuse your guests while you aim to keep the show on the road.
Fennel, Lemon and Smoked Paprika Almonds
These zesty, spiced nibbles prove to be a perfect companion for the refreshing pink grapefruit mocktails detailed next.
Savory Blinis Topped with Salmon and Ricotta
A scrumptious holiday appetizer that can conveniently be modified to present with a fruity topping for children.
Refreshing Grapefruit Mocktails with Cardamom & Lime
These beverages are a invigorating alternative to alcohol, but also make a delicious mixer for a tequila-based cocktail.
Juniper and Lemon Martinis
Home-infused spirit for a unique holiday drink, great for sharing or serving at gatherings.
Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad
Enjoy the glory of this stunning spread β your guests will possibly realize how little preparation was needed.
Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart
In this decadent finale, swirls of warmly spiced cranberry sauce are baked into a chocolate base for a flavor pairing that uses any abundance of cranberries to good use.