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When it comes to hosting parties, people tend to split into a couple of quite different groups: those who love it, and people that would choose to do virtually another thing. Staying organized early is essential, and choosing a few tasty dishes to begin the festivities will delight your attendees while you aim to hold everything together.

Fennel, Lemon and Smoked Paprika Almonds

These tangy, flavorful nibbles are a perfect companion for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails featured further down.

Buckwheat Blinis with Ricotta and Salmon

A delicious festive first course that can readily be modified to present with a different topping for younger guests.

Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails

These drinks are a refreshing option to spirits, but additionally serve as a wonderful mixer for a tequila-based beverage.

Lemon-Infused Juniper Martinis

Handcrafted gin for a special celebration drink, perfect for giving as a present or pouring at parties.

Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad

Enjoy the admiration of this impressive centerpiece – your guests will ever suspect how minimal work was needed.

Chocolate Tart with Spiced Cranberry

In this decadent sweet treat, puddles of aromatic cranberry sauce are nestled into a chocolate base for a combination that makes any abundance of berries to good use.