Countdown to the New Year: Your New Year's Eve Feast.

When it involves throwing parties, guests usually split into a pair of quite distinct camps: those who adore it, and the ones that would prefer to do virtually another thing. Staying ready early is essential, and selecting a few scrumptious dishes to start the proceedings will delight your guests while you aim to hold everything together.

Citrusy Smoked Paprika Almonds with Fennel

Spicy almond snack

These zesty, spiced bites are a excellent pairing for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails listed further down.

Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis

Festive starter with blinis

A delicious celebration starter that can conveniently be altered to serve with a fruity garnish for the kids.

Cardamom-Lime Grapefruit Mocktails

Citrusy non-alcoholic drink

These beverages are a refreshing option to spirits, but furthermore make a tasty base for a tequila-based cocktail.

Juniper and Lemon Martinis

Homemade martini cocktail

Handcrafted gin for a special celebration drink, great for gifting or serving at events.

Slow-Cooked Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Red Onion Sumac Salad

Tender lamb dish

Revel in the praise of this impressive centerpiece – no one will ever suspect how minimal effort was needed.

Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart

Rich chocolate cranberry tart

In this rich dessert, pockets of warmly spiced cranberry compote are nestled into a chocolaty base for a duo that puts any surfeit of holiday fruit to excellent use.

Sean Rogers
Sean Rogers

A quantum physicist and tech writer passionate about making complex computational concepts accessible to a broader audience.

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