When it involves organizing parties, people usually divide into a pair of rather different categories: the ones that adore doing it, and the ones that would prefer to do almost another thing. Being ready in advance is essential, and choosing a few delicious dishes to kick off the proceedings will entertain your guests while you try to keep the show on the road.
Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika
These zesty, spicy nibbles are a ideal pairing for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails listed next.
Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis
A scrumptious celebration appetizer that can conveniently be modified to offer with a different topping for younger guests.
Refreshing Grapefruit Mocktails with Cardamom & Lime
These beverages are a zesty option to spirits, but also serve as a wonderful base for a gin-based drink.
Juniper and Lemon Martinis
Handcrafted spirit for a special celebration drink, ideal for gifting or pouring at gatherings.
Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Sumac Onion Salad
Revel in the praise of this show-stopping centerpiece – no one will for a moment realize how little effort was required.
Chocolate Tart with Spiced Cranberry
In this decadent sweet treat, swirls of warmly spiced cranberry compote are cooked into a chocolate base for a combination that makes any surfeit of berries to good purpose.
