Ring in the New Year with a standout buffet. Let guests help themselves to memorable dishes like roasted pork loin, glazed Cornish hens, and vegetarian lasagna.

Tie this pork roast with twine to keep the pancetta in place, ensuring an elegant presentation.

These Cornish hens will shine on the buffet table thanks to a marinade of pomegranate molasses. 

Before serving, slice this rack of lamb into individual chops and arrange on a platter with dipping sauce.

Topping this ham with thinly sliced oranges provides an eye-catching contrast to its burnished crust and reinforces the citrus flavor of the glaze.

This turkey dish, marinated in olive oil, fresh rosemary, sage, orange zest, and fennel seeds, then draped in pancetta, requires only 20 minutes of preparation work, leaving you more time to spend with your guests.

Cheese tortellini gets brown and bubbly under the broiler with the help of a simple white sauce and Parmesan cheese in this showstopping buffet recipe. Crisp bacon pieces add even more flavor.

For a quick and inexpensive crowd-pleaser, serve this roast thinly sliced with our easy sour cream-horseradish sauce.

Guests will come back for a second helping of this flavorful fish soup, created by chef Anthony Bourdain.

Layer ricotta, mozzarella, and Parmesan cheeses between fresh lasagna noodles to make this classic meatless main dish.

Add this quick oyster pie to the buffet. The simple crust is made of crushed cracker crumbs, so there's no need to make a pie crust.

Our freezer-friendly chicken recipe makes one casserole that you can enjoy at your party, plus a second meal to freeze and pull out when you need a quick dinner.

Roast two small chickens filled with sauteed chestnuts and shallots for a main course that's both flavorful and impressive.

Try this seasonal twist on meatless lasagna, made with butternut squash and sage. To save time, you may use store-bought dry lasagna noodles in place of the fresh pasta.

Guests will love this ham roasted with fresh cranberries, apple cider, honey, brown sugar, and pears.

This special casserole can be made and frozen prior to your New Year's gathering.

Top this vegetarian lasagna with a creamy sauce made from Madeira wine and lots of fresh parsley.

Expecting a lot of people at your New Year's gathering? This recipe makes two pans of baked pasta.

Fill manicotti with sun-dried tomatoes, nonfat ricotta, parsley, and basil for a flavorful buffet dish.

Serve this seasoned beef with our shallot-brandy sauce during your buffet.

A New Year's celebration calls for a spectacular dish. Poach whole salmon in a fish poacher and then cover it with an elegant arrangement of citrus or cucumber slices before coating with aspic. The buffet dish can be prepared for the party in a couple of hours, then kept in the refrigerator overnight.

Make a roasted chicken with a sweet, smoky paprika rub for your New Year's bash.

Glaze smoked ham in a zesty mixture of honey, orange juice, balsamic vinegar, and Dijon mustard for a special New Year's dish that steals the show.

Requiring only 15 minutes of prep time, this seared rib-eye dish with a golden herb crust will wow guests.

Top these broiled salmon fillets with a sweet and tangy glaze for a main course that's ready in just 20 minutes.

This party-worthy roasted fish is stuffed with cilantro, orange, and onion.