Creative canapés

When the front door's swinging open with visitors and you're needing to whip out a few snacks, there'll be times when a quick dip with crisps and crackers will do. Then again, this time of year is all about festive treats. Here are a few ideas for some creative canapés that will add that little bit of magic to any celebration.

SOMETHING LIGHT
Get the party started with these colourful canapés that are as delicious as they look. Phyllo cheese strips are the ultimate more-ish snack while smoked salmon rosti and pea,feta and mint falafel are sure to impress.

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Phyllo cheese strips
Pea & mint falafels
Rösti with smoked salmon and cream cheese

SOMETHING SWEET
Sweet treats like festive ice-cream sandwiches and golden toffee apples put a touch of festive flair to any event. Easy to eat and sinfully delicious, guests will love every scrumptious bite, while dark chocolate coated almonds will satisfy any chocolate craving.

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D ark chocolate almonds with Maldon salt and chilli
Golden toffee apples
Festive ice-cream sandwiches

SOMETHING TO SIP
Before you serve up the bubbly, try one of these refreshing summer drinks for the perfect welcome.

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Raspberry fizz – add a splash of vodka to turn up the heat
Honey & litchi mojito – add a splash of rum to turn up the heat
Ginger & mint sparkling mules – add a splash of gin to turn up the heat
Cranberry & hibiscus berry punch - add a splash of vodka or rum to spice it up

Creative canapés

SOMETHING LIGHT

SOMETHING SWEET

SOMETHING TO SIP