When it comes to organizing gatherings, guests tend to split into two very separate groups: those who adore it, and those who would choose to do almost something else. Staying ready ahead of time is essential, and choosing a few tasty dishes to begin the evening will amuse your guests while you work to manage everything.
Fennel, Lemon and Smoked Paprika Almonds
These tangy, flavorful nibbles prove to be a perfect match for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails featured next.
Savory Blinis Topped with Salmon and Ricotta
A delectable celebration appetizer that can easily be altered to present with a sweet spread for the kids.
Cardamom-Lime Grapefruit Mocktails
These drinks are a refreshing alternative to alcohol, but also create a wonderful ingredient for a tequila-based drink.
Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon
Handcrafted spirit for a unique holiday drink, ideal for giving as a present or serving at gatherings.
Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad
Enjoy the praise of this show-stopping centerpiece – your guests will possibly realize how little effort was required.
Spiced Cranberry and Chocolate Tart
In this decadent finale, swirls of aromatic cranberry compote are cooked into a chocolate base for a duo that uses any surfeit of cranberries to delicious purpose.
