Countdown to the New Year: Your Festive Spread.

When it is about hosting gatherings, people usually separate into a pair of very distinct camps: people that adore doing it, and people that would prefer to do virtually anything else. Getting ready in advance is crucial, and choosing a few delicious dishes to kick off the evening will amuse your guests while you aim to hold everything together.

Fennel, Lemon and Smoked Paprika Almonds

Zesty almond snack

These zesty, flavorful nibbles prove to be a ideal pairing for the refreshing pink grapefruit mocktails listed below.

Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis

Delicious starter with blinis

A delectable celebration appetizer that can conveniently be altered to offer with a fruity garnish for the kids.

Refreshing Grapefruit Mocktails with Cardamom & Lime

Citrusy non-alcoholic drink

These drinks are a zesty alternative to spirits, but additionally make a tasty ingredient for a tequila-based drink.

Lemon-Infused Juniper Martinis

Homemade martini cocktail

Home-infused spirit for a unique celebration drink, ideal for sharing or serving at parties.

Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Sumac Onion Salad

Slow-cooked lamb dish

Revel in the praise of this impressive feast – everyone will ever realize how minimal preparation was needed.

Spiced Cranberry and Chocolate Tart

Festive chocolate cranberry tart

In this decadent dessert, puddles of aromatic cranberry sauce are baked into a chocolaty base for a combination that puts any abundance of cranberries to good use.

Andrea Martinez
Andrea Martinez

A lighting designer with over a decade of experience in sustainable and aesthetic home illumination projects across Europe.