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When it comes to hosting gatherings, guests tend to separate into two rather different groups: those who adore it, and the ones that would rather to do almost another thing. Getting organized in advance is key, and choosing a few scrumptious creations to start the festivities will entertain your attendees while you aim to keep the show on the road.

Citrusy Smoked Paprika Almonds with Fennel

These tangy, spiced bites prove to be a ideal companion for the refreshing pink grapefruit mocktails listed below.

Savory Blinis Topped with Salmon and Ricotta

A delectable festive starter that can conveniently be altered to present with a sweet spread for the kids.

Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails

These beverages are a refreshing option to booze, but also serve as a tasty mixer for a tequila-based beverage.

Juniper and Lemon Martinis

Home-infused spirit for a special festive cocktail, ideal for sharing or serving at parties.

Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad

Bask in the glory of this show-stopping spread – your guests will possibly guess how modest effort was required.

Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart

In this decadent sweet treat, puddles of aromatic cranberry jam are cooked into a dark chocolate filling for a flavor pairing that makes any extra of berries to delicious purpose.