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Friday, October 16, 2026
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Countdown to the Next Year: A Holiday Feast.

When it is about hosting gatherings, people usually split into a pair of rather distinct camps: the ones that adore it, and people that would choose to do virtually anything else. Staying ready ahead of time is essential, and choosing a few tasty dishes to begin the festivities will amuse your visitors while you aim to hold everything together.

Fennel, Lemon and Smoked Paprika Almonds

Savory almond snack

These citrusy, spicy snacks prove to be a ideal pairing for the bright pink grapefruit mocktails featured next.

Salmon & Ricotta on Buckwheat Blinis

Festive starter with blinis

A delicious celebration first course that can conveniently be modified to serve with a sweet garnish for children.

Pink Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lime Mocktails

Citrusy non-alcoholic drink

These beverages are a refreshing option to spirits, but furthermore serve as a delicious ingredient for a tequila-based beverage.

Festive Martinis with Juniper & Lemon

Classic martini cocktail

Handcrafted gin for a special celebration martini, perfect for gifting or pouring at gatherings.

Shredded Lamb Shoulder with Sumac Onion Salad

Succulent lamb dish

Bask in the praise of this show-stopping spread – everyone will ever realize how minimal preparation was required.

Spiced Cranberry and Chocolate Tart

Festive chocolate cranberry tart

In this rich sweet treat, pockets of spiced cranberry sauce are nestled into a dark chocolate base for a combination that makes any extra of cranberries to delicious use.

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Michael Decker

Elena is a sustainability expert with over 15 years in renewable energy projects and environmental policy development.

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