Countdown to the New Year: The New Year's Eve Feast.

When it involves hosting celebrations, people often split into a pair of very separate camps: people that love the process, and people that would prefer to do almost anything else. Staying organized ahead of time is essential, and selecting a few scrumptious recipes to kick off the festivities will delight your guests while you work to hold everything together.

Citrusy Smoked Paprika Almonds with Fennel

Spicy almond snack

These citrusy, spiced bites prove to be a ideal companion for the refreshing pink grapefruit mocktails featured below.

Buckwheat Blinis with Ricotta and Salmon

Festive starter with blinis

A delicious holiday starter that can easily be adapted to present with a fruity spread for the kids.

Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails

Vibrant non-alcoholic drink

These concoctions are a invigorating alternative to alcohol, but also create a tasty base for a gin-based beverage.

Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon

Homemade martini cocktail

Home-infused spirit for a special festive martini, perfect for giving as a present or pouring at events.

Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad

Tender lamb dish

Bask in the praise of this stunning spread – everyone will for a moment suspect how little work was involved.

Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart

Festive chocolate cranberry tart

In this decadent dessert, pockets of aromatic cranberry jam are nestled into a dark chocolate filling for a duo that makes any abundance of cranberries to excellent use.

Ronald Sanchez
Ronald Sanchez

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