Countdown to the Next Year: A New Year's Eve Feast.

When it is about hosting gatherings, individuals often split into two rather different categories: those who love the process, and the ones that would choose to do practically anything else. Staying prepared in advance is key, and selecting a few delicious dishes to kick off the festivities will amuse your attendees while you try to manage everything.

Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika

These tangy, spiced snacks make for a ideal pairing for the refreshing pink grapefruit mocktails featured further down.

Buckwheat Blinis with Ricotta and Salmon

A delectable holiday starter that can easily be adapted to present with a different topping for children.

Refreshing Grapefruit Mocktails with Cardamom & Lime

These drinks are a invigorating substitute to spirits, but furthermore make a tasty mixer for a tequila-based drink.

Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon

Home-infused spirit for a particularly festive holiday drink, great for giving as a present or serving at parties.

Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad

Enjoy the admiration of this show-stopping spread – your guests will possibly suspect how little work was required.

Spiced Cranberry and Chocolate Tart

In this indulgent finale, puddles of warmly spiced cranberry jam are cooked into a chocolaty base for a duo that makes any abundance of berries to excellent use.