Celebration to the Next Year: Your Festive Feast.

When it comes to hosting celebrations, individuals usually separate into two very distinct groups: those who enjoy it, and people that would rather to do practically another thing. Being prepared in advance is essential, and finding a few tasty creations to kick off the evening will amuse your guests while you work to manage everything.

Spicy Almonds with Fennel, Lemon & Paprika

Savory almond snack

These zesty, flavorful snacks make for a excellent companion for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails listed next.

Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis

Delicious starter with blinis

A delicious festive first course that can easily be adapted to serve with a fruity spread for the kids.

Refreshing Grapefruit Mocktails with Cardamom & Lime

Vibrant non-alcoholic drink

These beverages are a invigorating alternative to booze, but also create a tasty base for a gin-based beverage.

Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon

Sophisticated martini cocktail

Handcrafted spirit for a particularly festive holiday martini, perfect for sharing or serving at parties.

Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Sumac Onion Salad

Slow-cooked lamb dish

Enjoy the praise of this stunning feast – your guests will ever suspect how modest effort was required.

Spiced Cranberry and Chocolate Tart

Decadent chocolate cranberry tart

In this decadent finale, pockets of aromatic cranberry sauce are cooked into a chocolate frangipane for a flavor pairing that uses any surfeit of berries to delicious purpose.

Mrs. Chelsea Daniels DDS
Mrs. Chelsea Daniels DDS

An avid mountaineer and travel writer who documents expeditions and outdoor adventures across Canada and beyond.