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When it involves organizing parties, guests usually divide into a couple of quite different categories: the ones that adore it, and people that would rather to do practically another thing. Being ready early is crucial, and choosing a few scrumptious creations to start the proceedings will delight your attendees while you try to manage everything.

Citrusy Smoked Paprika Almonds with Fennel

These tangy, spicy bites make for a ideal match for the refreshing pink grapefruit mocktails featured further down.

Buckwheat Blinis with Ricotta and Salmon

A delectable festive starter that can conveniently be altered to offer with a fruity topping for younger guests.

Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails

These beverages are a zesty option to spirits, but furthermore create a wonderful mixer for a gin-based drink.

Lemon-Infused Juniper Martinis

Homemade spirit for a particularly festive festive cocktail, perfect for giving as a present or pouring at parties.

Tender Lamb with a Zingy Sumac and Onion Salad

Bask in the praise of this show-stopping spread – your guests will for a moment guess how modest work was involved.

Spiced Cranberry and Chocolate Tart

In this decadent dessert, swirls of spiced cranberry sauce are nestled into a dark chocolate filling for a combination that puts any extra of holiday fruit to good purpose.