Celebration to the New Year: The New Year's Eve Menu.
When it is about hosting celebrations, people tend to split into a pair of quite different camps: those who love doing it, and people that would choose to do practically another thing. Being ready in advance is crucial, and finding a few tasty recipes to start the evening will amuse your attendees while you aim to keep the show on the road.
Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika
These citrusy, flavorful nibbles are a perfect match for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails detailed further down.
Buckwheat Blinis with Ricotta and Salmon
A scrumptious celebration first course that can conveniently be adapted to present with a different spread for younger guests.
Cardamom-Lime Grapefruit Mocktails
These beverages are a zesty option to spirits, but furthermore make a tasty ingredient for a gin-based cocktail.
Lemon-Infused Juniper Martinis
Home-infused spirit for a particularly festive holiday martini, great for giving as a present or offering at events.
Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Sumac Onion Salad
Bask in the praise of this show-stopping spread – your guests will for a moment realize how modest work was involved.
Spiced Cranberry and Chocolate Tart
In this rich dessert, swirls of spiced cranberry jam are cooked into a chocolate frangipane for a combination that makes any abundance of berries to excellent use.