This tempting array of mini and mighty party food is sure to be the life and soul of the party!

<p>Santa Claus is comin' to town &ndash; the festive sandwiches have made their way onto the shelves, the wooly Christmas jumpers are there to be purchased and there is only a matter of weeks left until you will be prepping the turkey stuffing. </p><p>With that in mind, now (more than ever) would be a good time to start thinking about canapés, festive drinks and party treats to make sure all the hungry mouths are fed and watered. </p><p>So with time ticking away until the big day and Christmas festivities fast approaching, we&rsquo;ve put together a range of delectable party food and palatable Christmas drinks which will not only look great on the dinner table, but taste great too!</p><h2>Sage and ginger prosecco</h2><p><img alt="prosecco__hero" class="ci-image ci-hero" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/prosecco__hero_GL?scl=1"></p><p>You can really get into the party spirit by creating cocktails all your guests will love.</p><p>Prosecco is a sure winner when it comes to any drink. <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/recipe/Prosecco-cocktails">This recipe</a> allows you to transform it from an ordinary drink into a Christmas cocktail. </p><h2>Fig gin and lemonade</h2><p><img alt="fig,_gin_and_lemondae__hero" class="ci-image ci-hero" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/fig,_gin_and_lemondae__hero_GL?scl=1"></p><p>Serve <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/recipe/Gin-christmas-cocktail1">these tasty cocktails</a> over crushed ice for a sophisticated feel and cut up half a fig to decorate - bottoms up!</p><h2>Raspberry sorbet bellini</h2><p><img alt="cocktails__hero" class="ci-image ci-hero" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/cocktails__hero_GL?scl=1"></p><p>A simple raspberry bellini recipe is one you can pull out of the bag anytime of the year - however by <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/">making it into</a> a sorbet it adds that extra touch of Christmas glamour. </p><h2>Macarons</h2><p><img alt="macarons__hero" class="ci-image ci-hero" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/macarons__hero_GL?scl=1"></p><p>These <a href="https://groceries.asda.com/product/party-desserts/asda-extra-special-macaron-selection/910002634925" target="_blank">delicately crisp pastel</a> macarons are made using a Parisian-inspired recipe.</p><p>Thaw the sweet meringue-based confection and add them to your party spread for some extra colour and sugary goodness which is sure to be a winner with all your loved ones.  </p><h2>Treacle-glazed gammon </h2><p><img alt="canapes__hero" class="ci-image ci-hero" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/canapes__hero_GL?scl=1"></p><p>Succulent <a href="https://groceries.asda.com/product/christmas-party-food/asda-extra-special-treacle-glazed-british-gammon-spoons/910002687004" target="_blank">gammon nestled on pastry spoons</a> and sprinkled with crispy onions is one party dish sure to wow your guests - even better that the spoons are edible! </p><h2>Smoked salmon canapés </h2><p><img alt="smoked-salmon-canapes__hero__hero" class="ci-image ci-hero" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/smoked-salmon-canapes__hero__hero_GL?scl=1"></p><p>Introduce t<a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/recipe/smoked-salmon-canapes">hese quick and easy canapés</a> using our <a href="https://groceries.asda.com/product/smoked-salmon/asda-extra-special-mild-delicate-smoked-salmon/910002458369" target="_blank">Extra Special Scottish Smoked Salmon</a> as they are sure to make your Christmas party a cut above the rest. </p><h2>Duck spring rolls</h2><p><img alt="duck_spring_rolls__hero" class="ci-image ci-hero" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/duck_spring_rolls__hero_GL?scl=1"></p><p>Classic five-spice Chinese nibbles with a tangy plum sauce for dripping adds a taste of orient to your spread. </p><p><a href="https://groceries.asda.com/product/savoury-party-food/asda-party-14-duck-spring-rolls/910002390687" target="_blank">These nibbles</a> can be cooked from frozen in 13 minutes meaning you can spend less time cooking and more time mingling! </p><h2>Award winning cheeses </h2><p><img alt="cheese__hero" class="ci-image ci-hero" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/cheese__hero_GL?scl=1"></p><p>Everyone <a href="https://groceries.asda.com/search/cheese" target="_blank">loves a cheese board</a> and it's probably the first food platter you look for when you're at a party.</p><p>When putting together board, aim for different flavours and textures to keep your guests&rsquo; taste buds excited! </p><p>Choose from <a href="https://groceries.asda.com/shelf/cheeseboard/award-winning-cheeses/1215669845750/1/so-false" target="_blank">our range of award winning cheeses</a>. </p><p><em>Head to <a href="https://groceries.asda.com/aisle/party-food-snacks/party-food/1215667036675" target="_blank">Asda to see the full range</a> of Christmas party food and drinks too. </em></p>

Christmas party food and sparkling cocktails to enjoy this winter

By ASDA Admin,16th November 2016

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