Add some glitz to your Christmas Eve soirée or NYE party with our carefully chosen cocktails and canapés

This easy, stylish decoration is quick to achieve, and you can adapt the sugarpaste colour and sprinkles to your taste. Once iced, the decorating takes just minutes.

Get the party started with our boozy desserts

Pork shoulder is a budget-friendly cut, so it’s a great way to feed a crowd without breaking the bank. You could also use a slow cooker, if you like – put the pork on low for 8-10 hrs until fall-apart

SERVES 1 PREP 5 mins EASY V 2 tsp hot honey (see tip below) 1-2 dashes of bitters 60ml bourbon whisky ice strip of orange peel dried chilli, to garnish (optional) 1 Put the honey, bitters and whisky i

Put a Middle Eastern spin on the classic baked cheesecake by drawing on the Dubai chocolate trend. With a buttery biscuit and kataifi pastry base, creamy pistachio-infused filling and luscious dark ch