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When it involves organizing parties, guests tend to divide into a pair of very different categories: people that enjoy the process, and those who would rather to do almost another thing. Staying prepared in advance is key, and selecting a few scrumptious creations to start the proceedings will amuse your guests while you work to keep the show on the road.

Fennel, Lemon and Smoked Paprika Almonds

These tangy, flavorful bites prove to be a excellent pairing for the refreshing pink grapefruit mocktails listed next.

Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis

A delicious festive appetizer that can readily be altered to present with a different spread for the kids.

Refreshing Grapefruit Mocktails with Cardamom & Lime

These drinks are a zesty option to spirits, but furthermore create a wonderful base for a gin-based drink.

Juniper and Lemon Martinis

Home-infused spirit for a unique holiday cocktail, perfect for sharing or serving at events.

Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Sumac Onion Salad

Revel in the praise of this stunning spread – everyone will possibly guess how modest preparation was needed.

Spiced Cranberry and Chocolate Tart

In this rich finale, puddles of aromatic cranberry compote are baked into a chocolate base for a duo that uses any surfeit of holiday fruit to good use.