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When it comes to throwing gatherings, people tend to divide into two very distinct categories: those who adore doing it, and the ones that would choose to do practically another thing. Staying organized in advance is essential, and finding a few delicious recipes to start the proceedings will entertain your attendees while you work to manage everything.

Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika

These tangy, flavorful snacks are a excellent match for the refreshing pink grapefruit mocktails listed further down.

Savory Blinis Topped with Salmon and Ricotta

A delicious festive starter that can readily be adapted to offer with a different topping for younger guests.

Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails

These concoctions are a invigorating substitute to booze, but additionally make a tasty base for a tequila-based drink.

Juniper and Lemon Martinis

Handcrafted spirit for a particularly festive celebration drink, perfect for sharing or offering at gatherings.

Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Sumac Onion Salad

Enjoy the praise of this stunning feast – no one will ever realize how minimal preparation was required.

Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart

In this indulgent sweet treat, pockets of warmly spiced cranberry jam are cooked into a chocolate base for a flavor pairing that makes any extra of cranberries to good use.