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When it involves throwing parties, individuals often separate into two rather different groups: those who adore doing it, and people that would rather to do practically anything else. Getting prepared early is essential, and selecting a few delicious recipes to start the evening will entertain your guests while you try to keep the show on the road.

Citrusy Smoked Paprika Almonds with Fennel

These citrusy, spicy nibbles are a excellent companion for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails featured further down.

Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis

A delectable celebration first course that can conveniently be modified to offer with a sweet spread for younger guests.

Refreshing Grapefruit Mocktails with Cardamom & Lime

These concoctions are a zesty option to booze, but additionally serve as a tasty mixer for a tequila-based beverage.

Lemon-Infused Juniper Martinis

Home-infused spirit for a particularly festive holiday cocktail, perfect for giving as a present or offering at parties.

Slow-Cooked Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Red Onion Sumac Salad

Enjoy the glory of this impressive centerpiece – no one will possibly guess how little work was needed.

Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart

In this rich dessert, swirls of aromatic cranberry sauce are baked into a chocolate frangipane for a flavor pairing that uses any abundance of holiday fruit to good purpose.