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When it involves hosting parties, individuals usually split into a couple of rather different camps: people that enjoy doing it, and those who would choose to do almost another thing. Getting ready early is crucial, and choosing a few tasty recipes to begin the evening will delight your guests while you try to manage everything.

Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika

These tangy, flavorful snacks are a ideal pairing for the refreshing pink grapefruit mocktails detailed below.

Buckwheat Blinis with Ricotta and Salmon

A delectable holiday appetizer that can conveniently be altered to present with a fruity topping for younger guests.

Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails

These drinks are a refreshing alternative to spirits, but furthermore create a delicious ingredient for a gin-based drink.

Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon

Homemade gin for a special celebration martini, great for sharing or pouring at events.

Slow-Cooked Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Red Onion Sumac Salad

Enjoy the admiration of this impressive feast – your guests will for a moment guess how modest effort was needed.

Chocolate Tart with Spiced Cranberry

In this decadent dessert, swirls of aromatic cranberry jam are nestled into a chocolate base for a combination that uses any surfeit of berries to delicious use.