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New Year's

Whether it's a full-scale bash to ring in the new year or an intimate gathering for auld lang syne, our New Year's recipes cover everything from party favorites and midnight toasts to Hoppin' John on New Year's day.

Rack of Lame Glazed with Date Syrup and Swiss Chard

A comforting traditional holiday roast, complimented with a unique sweet glaze.

Raw Beets with Jicama, Apple & Mustard Dressing

This sweet, juicy & crispy side dish will add bright holiday colors to the table.

Whipped Buttermilk with Lavender & Clementine

In an iSi whipper, combine the dissolved gelatin with the sour cream & buttermilk. Charge with two NO2 chargers & chill for 20 minutes. Alternatively,…

Lone Star Caviar

Texans insist that eating Lone Star Caviar on New Year’s Day is good luck

Smoked Turkey Pinwheels

These low-fat turkey pinwheels are easy to make and ideal for the dieters are your get-together.

Brie Crostini with Blueberry Compote

Brie on baguette rounds meets its match in a compote of fresh blueberries and mint for an easy party appetizer.

Easy New Year’s Day One-Pot Meal

This easy, one-pot dish includes the Southern traditional New Year’s foods of black-eyed peas for luck and cabbage to represent money in the new year.

Sidecar Cocktail

Prepare this old-fashioned classic cognac cocktail for your next big gathering.

Roasted Red Pepper Dip

This spicy dip—high in calcium and vitamin C—is a perfect party appetizer served with a vegetable dunkers or toasted pita crisps.

Boursin-Stuffed Chicken

Herby Boursin cheese makes this chicken dish indescribably delicious—perfect for a special occasion dinner.

Sparkling Champagne and Strawberries

Pop open a bottle of champagne! Whether it is used to welcome the New Year or toast the bride and groom, champagne is a sign that something special is going on.

Pan-Seared Chicken with Dried Cherries and Port

If you can’t find skin-on, boneless breasts, purchase bone-in ones—it takes only a minute to trim them yourself.

Harvest Hoppin' John

Use any kind of fresh field pea (pink-eye, lady, purple hull) in this rice dish that’s dressed up with a bit of collard greens.

Fresh Greens and Oranges with Honey Dressing

Oranges and a lightly sweetened vinaigrette combine with mixed greens for a citrusy salad.

Caribbean Christmas Ring

Thoroughly grease a 10 to 12 cup microwave-safe bundt pan with shortening; sprinkle with ½ cup of the chopped walnuts to coat evenly.  Sift flours,…