Final Hours to the New Year: Your Holiday Spread.

When it is about organizing gatherings, guests tend to split into a pair of rather separate groups: the ones that enjoy it, and those who would rather to do virtually another thing. Getting ready in advance is crucial, and selecting a few tasty recipes to begin the proceedings will amuse your attendees while you work to hold everything together.

Citrusy Smoked Paprika Almonds with Fennel

Savory almond snack

These tangy, spicy bites prove to be a ideal match for the vibrant pink grapefruit mocktails listed further down.

Buckwheat Blinis with Ricotta and Salmon

Delicious starter with blinis

A delicious festive appetizer that can easily be modified to offer with a sweet spread for the kids.

Refreshing Grapefruit Mocktails with Cardamom & Lime

Colorful non-alcoholic drink

These drinks are a zesty alternative to booze, but furthermore make a wonderful mixer for a gin-based cocktail.

Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon

Classic martini cocktail

Home-infused gin for a special holiday cocktail, ideal for giving as a present or serving at events.

Slow-Cooked Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Red Onion Sumac Salad

Tender lamb dish

Bask in the glory of this impressive centerpiece – your guests will possibly realize how modest effort was needed.

Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart

Rich chocolate cranberry tart

In this indulgent finale, pockets of spiced cranberry compote are cooked into a dark chocolate base for a combination that puts any surfeit of berries to excellent effect.

Karen Chang
Karen Chang

Environmental scientist and sustainable living advocate with over a decade of experience in eco-friendly design.

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