Countdown to the New Year: The New Year's Eve Spread.
When it comes to organizing gatherings, guests often split into a couple of quite distinct camps: people that adore it, and people that would prefer to do virtually anything else. Staying ready early is crucial, and selecting a few scrumptious dishes to kick off the proceedings will amuse your attendees while you aim to keep the show on the road.
Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika
These zesty, spicy bites make for a perfect pairing for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails featured below.
Savory Blinis Topped with Salmon and Ricotta
A delicious celebration appetizer that can readily be altered to offer with a fruity garnish for younger guests.
Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails
These beverages are a refreshing substitute to booze, but additionally create a wonderful base for a tequila-based cocktail.
Lemon-Infused Juniper Martinis
Homemade spirit for a unique holiday martini, great for sharing or serving at parties.
Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Sumac Onion Salad
Bask in the praise of this stunning spread – no one will ever realize how little preparation was required.
Chocolate Tart with Spiced Cranberry
In this decadent finale, puddles of spiced cranberry jam are baked into a chocolate base for a combination that puts any surfeit of cranberries to delicious effect.
