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When it is about throwing gatherings, individuals often split into a pair of rather separate camps: the ones that love the process, and those who would choose to do practically anything else. Getting organized ahead of time is essential, and choosing a few scrumptious dishes to start the proceedings will entertain your attendees while you work to keep the show on the road.

Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika

These zesty, spiced snacks make for a perfect pairing for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails listed below.

Buckwheat Blinis with Ricotta and Salmon

A scrumptious festive appetizer that can conveniently be altered to present with a sweet topping for younger guests.

Refreshing Grapefruit Mocktails with Cardamom & Lime

These concoctions are a invigorating alternative to spirits, but also make a wonderful mixer for a tequila-based cocktail.

Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon

Handcrafted gin for a unique holiday drink, great for gifting or serving at parties.

Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Sumac Onion Salad

Revel in the glory of this stunning feast – no one will ever realize how modest effort was involved.

Chocolate Tart with Spiced Cranberry

In this decadent finale, pockets of aromatic cranberry jam are nestled into a dark chocolate filling for a combination that uses any extra of cranberries to excellent effect.