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When it comes to organizing gatherings, guests tend to divide into two quite distinct categories: those who love doing it, and people that would prefer to do virtually anything else. Staying organized in advance is key, and finding a few delicious creations to kick off the evening will amuse your visitors while you aim to hold everything together.

Fennel, Lemon and Smoked Paprika Almonds

These tangy, spiced snacks are a ideal companion for the vibrant pink grapefruit mocktails featured below.

Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis

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

Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails

These beverages are a invigorating alternative to spirits, but also serve as a wonderful base for a gin-based drink.

Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon

Handcrafted spirit for a unique holiday martini, great for sharing or serving at events.

Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad

Bask in the praise of this show-stopping feast – your guests will ever suspect how minimal preparation was needed.

Festive Chocolate Cranberry Tart

In this decadent sweet treat, swirls of aromatic cranberry compote are nestled into a chocolaty base for a flavor pairing that uses any extra of cranberries to delicious purpose.