Final Hours to the Next Year: A New Year's Eve Menu.
When it comes to throwing parties, guests often separate into a pair of very distinct groups: people that love it, and those who would choose to do almost anything else. Being organized early is key, and selecting a few scrumptious recipes to begin the evening will amuse your attendees while you try to hold everything together.
Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika
These citrusy, flavorful bites are a perfect pairing for the vibrant pink grapefruit mocktails detailed further down.
Savory Blinis Topped with Salmon and Ricotta
A scrumptious holiday appetizer that can easily be altered to serve with a fruity topping for children.
Cardamom-Lime Grapefruit Mocktails
These concoctions are a zesty option to alcohol, but additionally make a wonderful base for a tequila-based beverage.
Juniper and Lemon Martinis
Home-infused spirit for a unique celebration cocktail, ideal for gifting or pouring at events.
Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Sumac Onion Salad
Enjoy the glory of this stunning centerpiece – no one will for a moment guess how little preparation was needed.
Chocolate Tart with Spiced Cranberry
In this rich dessert, pockets of spiced cranberry jam are nestled into a chocolate filling for a combination that uses any surfeit of holiday fruit to excellent effect.
