Celebration to the New Year: A Festive Menu.
When it comes to throwing gatherings, people usually split into a couple of quite different camps: those who adore doing it, and people that would prefer to do practically something else. Being organized in advance is key, and finding a few delicious creations to start the evening will amuse your guests while you aim to keep the show on the road.
Fennel, Lemon and Smoked Paprika Almonds
These citrusy, spiced nibbles are a ideal pairing for the refreshing pink grapefruit mocktails featured further down.
Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis
A delicious festive first course that can easily be modified to offer with a fruity topping for children.
Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails
These drinks are a refreshing substitute to booze, but also create a delicious base for a tequila-based beverage.
Juniper and Lemon Martinis
Home-infused spirit for a particularly festive festive cocktail, ideal for gifting or offering at gatherings.
Slow-Cooked Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Red Onion Sumac Salad
Bask in the admiration of this stunning spread – no one will possibly guess how modest preparation was required.
Spiced Cranberry and Chocolate Tart
In this indulgent dessert, swirls of aromatic cranberry sauce are cooked into a chocolate frangipane for a duo that puts any surfeit of holiday fruit to excellent effect.
