New Year's Eve
If you prepare ahead you'll have just as much fun as your guests on New Year's Eve. So relax, try these stress-free crowd pleasers.
Mix and match a meal to remember from our favourite New Year's Eve dinner party recipes. Here's to a happy and healthy new year - from all of us at BBC Good Food!
If you're looking for something more informal, try our buffet ideas.
Choose a sensational starter
Baked figs & goat's cheese with radicchio
Salad aveyronnaise
Crab, avocado & herby hollandaise tarts
Vegetarian mushroom & tarragon pâté
Beetroot, bean & feta salad
A range of mains to consider...
Duck with red cabbage & madeira gravy
Hot salmon parcel
Guinea fowl with mustard & lemon roots
Vegetarian wild mushroom & port brioche
Succulent braised venison
Round it off with a dessert to die for
Berry semifreddo with warm chocolate sauce
Baked almon & date tart
Peppered plums with almond ice
Sparkling lemon & amaretti ice
Cocktails and coffee for before and after...
Raspberry Champagne cocktail
Appleberry mulled wine
Cranberry vodka
Bicerin (coffee & chocolate drink)
And for New Year's Day...brunch
Banana, clementine & mango smoothie
The Ultimate kedgeree
Parsnip hash browns
Cheesy stuffed mushrooms on toast