When it comes to throwing parties, guests usually separate into a couple of rather distinct camps: those who enjoy doing it, and the ones that would rather to do practically something else. Staying prepared early is key, and selecting a few tasty creations to start the proceedings will entertain your visitors while you aim to keep the show on the road.
Fennel, Lemon and Smoked Paprika Almonds
These zesty, flavorful bites are a perfect companion for the vibrant pink grapefruit mocktails listed next.
Buckwheat Blinis with Ricotta and Salmon
A scrumptious celebration appetizer that can easily be adapted to serve with a sweet spread for younger guests.
Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails
These beverages are a invigorating alternative to booze, but also serve as a wonderful base for a tequila-based cocktail.
Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon
Handcrafted spirit for a special celebration drink, perfect for gifting or pouring at events.
Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad
Bask in the admiration of this impressive centerpiece – everyone will ever suspect how minimal work was required.
Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart
In this decadent sweet treat, pockets of aromatic cranberry compote are cooked into a chocolate frangipane for a combination that makes any abundance of cranberries to delicious purpose.
