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Countdown to the New Year: The Festive Spread.

When it comes to throwing gatherings, individuals often separate into a couple of very distinct groups: the ones that adore the process, and the ones that would choose to do practically anything else. Being organized in advance is key, and selecting a few tasty dishes to start the proceedings will amuse your visitors while you try to hold everything together.

Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika

Spicy almond snack

These citrusy, flavorful nibbles are a ideal companion for the vibrant pink grapefruit mocktails featured further down.

Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis

Delicious starter with blinis

A delectable festive first course that can easily be adapted to offer with a different garnish for children.

Cardamom-Lime Grapefruit Mocktails

Colorful non-alcoholic drink

These drinks are a zesty option to spirits, but furthermore serve as a tasty mixer for a gin-based cocktail.

Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon

Homemade martini cocktail

Homemade gin for a particularly festive holiday cocktail, perfect for giving as a present or serving at events.

Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad

Slow-cooked lamb dish

Bask in the admiration of this stunning centerpiece – everyone will for a moment realize how little preparation was required.

Chocolate Tart with Spiced Cranberry

Decadent chocolate cranberry tart

In this decadent dessert, puddles of spiced cranberry compote are baked into a dark chocolate base for a duo that puts any extra of cranberries to excellent effect.

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William Fernandez

A digital strategist with over a decade of experience in tech innovation and marketing trends, based in London.

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