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When it involves organizing celebrations, individuals usually split into a couple of rather separate categories: the ones that love the process, and people that would rather to do practically anything else. Staying ready early is essential, and choosing a few scrumptious recipes to begin the festivities will entertain your visitors while you work to hold everything together.

Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika

These tangy, spiced snacks make for a perfect match for the refreshing pink grapefruit mocktails listed further down.

Savory Blinis Topped with Salmon and Ricotta

A delectable celebration appetizer that can easily be adapted to serve with a sweet topping for the kids.

Refreshing Grapefruit Mocktails with Cardamom & Lime

These beverages are a refreshing substitute to alcohol, but additionally make a tasty base for a tequila-based beverage.

Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon

Home-infused spirit for a special festive drink, great for sharing or offering at events.

Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad

Enjoy the praise of this show-stopping centerpiece – everyone will possibly guess how modest preparation was involved.

Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart

In this indulgent finale, swirls of warmly spiced cranberry jam are cooked into a chocolaty filling for a combination that uses any surfeit of cranberries to good use.