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When it comes to organizing parties, people usually separate into a pair of rather separate categories: those who adore doing it, and the ones that would prefer to do practically something else. Staying prepared ahead of time is crucial, and finding a few delicious recipes to kick off the proceedings will entertain your attendees while you work to hold everything together.

Citrusy Smoked Paprika Almonds with Fennel

These tangy, flavorful bites prove to be a excellent pairing for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails detailed further down.

Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis

A delectable festive appetizer that can conveniently be modified to offer with a fruity garnish for children.

Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails

These drinks are a refreshing option to booze, but furthermore create a wonderful mixer for a tequila-based cocktail.

Lemon-Infused Juniper Martinis

Home-infused spirit for a special holiday cocktail, perfect for giving as a present or offering at gatherings.

Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Sumac Onion Salad

Enjoy the praise of this show-stopping centerpiece – everyone will for a moment guess how minimal work was required.

Spiced Cranberry and Chocolate Tart

In this rich finale, swirls of spiced cranberry sauce are nestled into a dark chocolate frangipane for a combination that uses any surfeit of berries to good effect.