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When it is about hosting celebrations, guests tend to divide into a pair of quite separate groups: the ones that adore it, and the ones that would choose to do virtually another thing. Being prepared ahead of time is crucial, and choosing a few delicious dishes to kick off the festivities will delight your guests while you work to manage everything.

Citrusy Smoked Paprika Almonds with Fennel

These tangy, flavorful snacks make for a excellent companion for the vibrant pink grapefruit mocktails listed below.

Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis

A scrumptious celebration starter that can easily be modified to serve with a sweet spread for children.

Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails

These concoctions are a zesty substitute to booze, but furthermore make a wonderful ingredient for a tequila-based cocktail.

Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon

Homemade spirit for a unique celebration martini, great for giving as a present or serving at parties.

Slow-Cooked Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Red Onion Sumac Salad

Enjoy the glory of this show-stopping feast – no one will ever suspect how minimal effort was involved.

Spiced Cranberry and Chocolate Tart

In this indulgent finale, puddles of aromatic cranberry compote are baked into a chocolate filling for a combination that uses any abundance of berries to delicious effect.