When it involves hosting parties, people tend to divide into two very different groups: those who adore the process, and the ones that would rather to do practically anything else. Getting organized early is essential, and choosing a few tasty dishes to begin the evening will amuse your attendees while you work to keep the show on the road.
Citrusy Smoked Paprika Almonds with Fennel
These tangy, spiced snacks prove to be a ideal companion for the refreshing pink grapefruit mocktails listed next.
Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis
A delectable holiday first course that can readily be modified to present with a sweet topping for the kids.
Refreshing Grapefruit Mocktails with Cardamom & Lime
These drinks are a zesty substitute to alcohol, but also make a wonderful ingredient for a tequila-based cocktail.
Juniper and Lemon Martinis
Home-infused gin for a unique celebration drink, perfect for giving as a present or pouring at events.
Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad
Enjoy the glory of this stunning spread – everyone will possibly guess how little preparation was involved.
Spiced Cranberry and Chocolate Tart
In this rich finale, pockets of spiced cranberry compote are nestled into a chocolaty filling for a combination that puts any extra of holiday fruit to excellent use.
