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When it is about hosting parties, people tend to divide into a couple of rather different camps: people that love it, and the ones that would prefer to do almost anything else. Staying organized in advance is key, and selecting a few scrumptious dishes to begin the festivities will amuse your visitors while you work to keep the show on the road.

Fennel, Lemon and Smoked Paprika Almonds

These tangy, flavorful nibbles prove to be a excellent pairing for the refreshing pink grapefruit mocktails listed further down.

Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis

A delectable festive starter that can easily be modified to serve with a fruity topping for children.

Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails

These beverages are a invigorating option to booze, but furthermore serve as a tasty base for a tequila-based cocktail.

Juniper and Lemon Martinis

Home-infused spirit for a special holiday cocktail, ideal for gifting or offering at parties.

Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad

Bask in the praise of this stunning feast – no one will ever guess how little preparation was required.

Chocolate Tart with Spiced Cranberry

In this indulgent sweet treat, puddles of spiced cranberry sauce are cooked into a chocolate base for a flavor pairing that makes any abundance of holiday fruit to excellent use.