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When it comes to organizing parties, guests tend to separate into a couple of quite separate groups: those who enjoy it, and the ones that would choose to do practically another thing. Being organized early is crucial, and choosing a few tasty recipes to begin the evening will delight your visitors while you try to keep the show on the road.

Citrusy Smoked Paprika Almonds with Fennel

These zesty, spiced snacks make for a ideal match for the vibrant pink grapefruit mocktails listed below.

Buckwheat Blinis with Ricotta and Salmon

A delicious holiday starter that can easily be altered to serve with a different topping for younger guests.

Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails

These beverages are a invigorating substitute to alcohol, but furthermore create a tasty base for a gin-based drink.

Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon

Handcrafted gin for a particularly festive celebration drink, great for sharing or offering at gatherings.

Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Sumac Onion Salad

Revel in the admiration of this show-stopping centerpiece – everyone will for a moment realize how modest effort was needed.

Chocolate Tart with Spiced Cranberry

In this decadent finale, puddles of aromatic cranberry compote are nestled into a dark chocolate base for a duo that uses any surfeit of holiday fruit to good effect.