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When it involves hosting celebrations, individuals tend to split into two quite different groups: people that love the process, and people that would rather to do virtually something else. Getting prepared ahead of time is crucial, and finding a few scrumptious dishes to begin the proceedings will entertain your attendees while you work to keep the show on the road.

Fennel, Lemon and Smoked Paprika Almonds

These zesty, spiced bites prove to be a ideal match for the vibrant pink grapefruit mocktails detailed below.

Savory Blinis Topped with Salmon and Ricotta

A delicious holiday first course that can readily be modified to present with a fruity spread for younger guests.

Refreshing Grapefruit Mocktails with Cardamom & Lime

These drinks are a refreshing option to spirits, but furthermore create a delicious ingredient for a gin-based cocktail.

Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon

Home-infused spirit for a particularly festive festive drink, perfect for giving as a present or offering at events.

Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad

Revel in the admiration of this impressive spread – no one will ever guess how little work was involved.

Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart

In this indulgent dessert, puddles of aromatic cranberry jam are cooked into a chocolate base for a flavor pairing that makes any extra of cranberries to delicious use.