Countdown to the New Year: The New Year's Eve Menu.
When it comes to throwing gatherings, guests often separate into a couple of very different categories: people that adore doing it, and those who would rather to do almost anything else. Getting prepared in advance is essential, and choosing a few scrumptious dishes to start the evening will entertain your visitors while you aim to hold everything together.
Citrusy Smoked Paprika Almonds with Fennel
These zesty, spicy nibbles make for a ideal companion for the vibrant pink grapefruit mocktails detailed next.
Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis
A scrumptious holiday first course that can easily be adapted to offer with a sweet garnish for the kids.
Refreshing Grapefruit Mocktails with Cardamom & Lime
These drinks are a refreshing alternative to booze, but additionally make a delicious ingredient for a tequila-based beverage.
Juniper and Lemon Martinis
Handcrafted gin for a special holiday martini, ideal for gifting or pouring at gatherings.
Slow-Cooked Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Red Onion Sumac Salad
Bask in the praise of this impressive feast – no one will for a moment realize how little preparation was required.
Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart
In this indulgent dessert, pockets of aromatic cranberry compote are nestled into a dark chocolate base for a combination that makes any extra of holiday fruit to good effect.