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

When it involves throwing celebrations, individuals tend to divide into a pair of rather different groups: the ones that enjoy it, and people that would choose to do practically anything else. Staying ready ahead of time is essential, and finding a few tasty recipes to kick off the evening will amuse your guests while you work to keep the show on the road.

Fennel, Lemon and Smoked Paprika Almonds

Zesty almond snack

These tangy, spiced nibbles prove to be a ideal companion for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails featured next.

Buckwheat Blinis with Ricotta and Salmon

Festive starter with blinis

A scrumptious festive starter that can readily be altered to serve with a different garnish for children.

Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails

Citrusy non-alcoholic drink

These drinks are a invigorating option to alcohol, but furthermore make a delicious base for a tequila-based beverage.

Lemon-Infused Juniper Martinis

Sophisticated martini cocktail

Homemade gin for a special holiday drink, perfect for giving as a present or serving at events.

Slow-Cooked Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Red Onion Sumac Salad

Slow-cooked lamb dish

Revel in the admiration of this show-stopping centerpiece – no one will ever realize how minimal work was required.

Spiced Cranberry and Chocolate Tart

Rich chocolate cranberry tart

In this indulgent sweet treat, swirls of aromatic cranberry compote are cooked into a chocolaty frangipane for a combination that uses any surfeit of berries to excellent purpose.

John Anderson
John Anderson

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