New Year & Party Foods

Snacks & Nibbles For Any Celebration

New Year & Party Foods - Sweet & savoury, quick & easy,  recipes for New Year or any celebration.  Perfect party nibbles to snack on, even if you are a beginner baker.

Overhead shot of pink tabletop with napkin and Christmas baubbles, with platter serving Madeira loaf cake in the centre.

Close shot of a bowl of roasted seasoned pumpkin seeds in shells, drinks and snacks in the background, and a female hand reaching for wine glass.

Overhead of a party table with cakes, cookies and savoury nibbles and drinks and Scottish shortbread, with same title.

Overhead party table pic, with lots ofdrinks, glasses, nibbles like nuts, Xmas cake, madeira cake, Scottish shortbread etc with text 'New Year & Party Snacks'.

Perfect nibbles for parties and special gatherings. Not just for Christmas & New Year, suitable also for Superbowl Sunday, Valentine’s appetizers, 4th July, Thanksgiving or any occasion you need some easy sweet or savoury snacks, all with detailed recipes.

Popular New Year Recipes

Close shot of a plate with Scottish shortbread finger biscuits with a tartin ribbon and hand holding a whisky glass.

Traditional Scottish Shortbread

Smoked Paprika Almonds

Cheesy Stars & Squares

Extra close shot of a table with pink napkins and crackery, alcohol bottles and glasses to the back and puff pastry swirls served.

Quick Cream Cheese Pastry Swirls

SAVOURY BAKES & SNACKS

Quick Cheese Puff Pastry Swirls

Angled wooden chopping board on white backdrop, with savoury seeed topped biscuits/cookies.

Turkish Cheese Biscuits

smoked paprika almonds in 2 small brown and blue dishes, in a same colour heart dish and a partial shot of a larger bowl off to the right, with a greeen napkin and on a pale green background.

Roasted Smoked Paprika Almonds

Cheesy Squares & Stars

Bright shot with a Fall decorated table of ornaments and various small Fall shaped savoury cookies served.

SAVOURY TURKISH BISCUITS – Tuzlu Kurabiye

Cheese pastry twists on a white rectangular plate on pale blue table with wine and whisky and glasses and dipps and party poppers.

Quick Cheese Pastry Twists

Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

Half moon patern of the cheese swirls with chopped spring onion & basil leaves curving round.

Speedy Cheese Swirls

90 Minute Quicker Pizza

Long close shot og a tall British cheese scone on a pink plate with vintage crockery, butter dish and more scones to the background.

Cheese British Scones

Double decker cheese burger on pink plate with text 'quicker bigger burger buns'.

90 Minute Burger Buns

Close shot of a homemade hot dog bun with sesame seeds, fille dwith hot dog, onion and gerkin pieces, served on pink plate.

Quicker Hot Dog Buns

Extra close shot of a stack of 3 tear-and-share cheese herb topped scones, on a pink tile table.

Tear-&-Share Cheese Scones

SLice of orange coloured cheesy herb topped triangle slice of bread, leaning on pile of other slices.

30 Minute Cheesy Bread

Potato Rösti Quiche Review

Turkish Bulgur Pie

More Quicker Breads & Rolls

8 photo collage of easy breads and rolls and titled easy breads for thanksgiving.

SWEET BAKES & SNACKS

Close photo fo 2 sticks of Scottish shortbread cookies on a Xmas plate with whisky glass and bottle and party food behind.

Traditional Scottish Shortbread

Autumn/Fall biege shades and straw decorations, surrounding white plate on white bright table setting with coffeec ups, and plate of Scottish shortbread round cookies, half coated in chocolate and coconut.

Chocolate Coconut Scottish Shortbread

Cranberry Orange Pecan S hortbread

Overhead shot of a pink vintage table with Christmas decorations and a platter serving a Madeira cake loaf.

Classic Madeira Cake

Long photo of slice of cranberry studded Madeira cake.

Cranberry Orange Madeira Cake

Close angled front shot of plum muffins and mini bundts on blue Willow plate, with whisky and small Christmas tree to the background and tartin napkin to the front.

Cranberry Orange Madeira Muffins

Cranberry Orange Madeira Bundt

Front on angled shot of a cut gingerbread cake, with glaze and crystalized ginger pieces on top.

British Gingerbread Cake

Mini Gingerbread Bundt Cakes

Table with pink and vintage crockery and Cjristmas decorations, surrounding a gingerbread bundt cake with a golden butterscotch glaze and ginger piece son top.

Butterscotch Glazed Pumpkin Gingerbread Bundt

Photo of glazed gingerbread cake squares, with blue and white vintage crockery behind.

Gingerbread Traybake

BRITISH SCONES

My very popular British Scones recipe lessons are all below, as well as an almost real-time Scone video tutorial, which will guarantee success. Make your own blueberry orange curd, plum & orange jam, lemon curd or fig curd to pair with some cream as a perfect filling!!

Close shot of a stacked british scone filled with cream and jam on blue willowcrockery.

Classic British Scones Tutorial

Long shot of a white plate with 2 British chocolate scone halves with cream and jam, and first half bites missing.

Air Fryer Chocolate Orange Scones

Cranberry Orange Spiced Scones

Close square shot of a well risen British scone un cupt and served on British blue and white Willow tableware, with scones to the background.

Air Fryer Classic Scones

Mini Mince Pies With Marzipan

Speedy Mince Pie Swirls

Close shot of a flaked alond topped, silver sprakle bundt cake, on pink plate.

Mince Pie Bundt Cake

Extra close shot of a nut and cherry topped fruit cake with slice about to be removed.

Cranberry Apricot Fruit Cake

More cake ideas on the Cake Recipes Page, or take a look at the Biscuits & Cookies page. Or how about a fancy pie that is easy to make – Pie With A Twist! Use any seasonal or favourite fruit for this easy sweet pie tutorial and use for any celebration.

Collage of Rhubarb pie with twisted pastry topping and Thanksgiving text.

NO BAKE RECIPES

Close shot of top of a white teacup of cake truffles.

Cake Truffles Using Leftovers

Baileys Microwave Chocolate Fudge

Coconut Ice

Extra close shot of pieces of honeycomb (sponge candy) in pink flower print tissue paper.

More No-Bake Recipes

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