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When it involves throwing parties, guests often divide into a pair of very separate camps: those who love it, and those who would choose to do almost anything else. Being ready in advance is crucial, and selecting a few delicious recipes to begin the evening will entertain your attendees while you aim to manage everything.

Citrusy Smoked Paprika Almonds with Fennel

These citrusy, spicy nibbles are a ideal match for the vibrant pink grapefruit mocktails featured next.

Buckwheat Blinis with Ricotta and Salmon

A scrumptious festive appetizer that can readily be altered to present with a fruity spread for children.

Cardamom-Lime Grapefruit Mocktails

These concoctions are a invigorating substitute to spirits, but additionally create a delicious base for a gin-based drink.

Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon

Home-infused gin for a particularly festive celebration cocktail, ideal for gifting or offering at events.

Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Sumac Onion Salad

Enjoy the praise of this show-stopping centerpiece – everyone will ever guess how little work was required.

Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart

In this indulgent finale, swirls of warmly spiced cranberry sauce are nestled into a chocolate filling for a duo that puts any abundance of berries to delicious use.