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When it involves organizing parties, people tend to divide into two rather distinct categories: people that adore the process, and people that would prefer to do practically something else. Getting ready in advance is key, and choosing a few scrumptious dishes to kick off the proceedings will delight your visitors while you try to hold everything together.

Fennel, Lemon and Smoked Paprika Almonds

These citrusy, flavorful nibbles prove to be a ideal companion for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails featured next.

Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis

A delectable festive starter that can easily be altered to offer with a different topping for younger guests.

Cardamom-Lime Grapefruit Mocktails

These drinks are a refreshing option to booze, but additionally make a tasty mixer for a gin-based beverage.

Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon

Home-infused gin for a unique holiday drink, ideal for gifting or serving at gatherings.

Slow-Cooked Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Red Onion Sumac Salad

Revel in the admiration of this stunning centerpiece – everyone will for a moment guess how minimal effort was required.

Spiced Cranberry and Chocolate Tart

In this rich finale, swirls of warmly spiced cranberry compote are cooked into a dark chocolate frangipane for a flavor pairing that makes any abundance of cranberries to good effect.