Arugula open on New Year’s Eve

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Arugula will be open on New Year’s Eve and is offering a four-course dinner. There will also be an à la carte menu for those who have a smaller appetite. The New Year’s Eve dinner is $59/ person and includes a Prosecco cocktail. Reservations are recommended. To make a reservation, call 303-443-5100, or visit www.arugularistorante.com. Arugula will be closed the week of Jan. 3 to Jan. 7.

Champagne ideas

Collen Mullaney, entertaining guru and author of It’s 5 o’clock Somewhere, has simple champagne recipes that are perfect New Year’s Eve concoctions, such as the one below. For more delicious drink ideas, visit www.colleenmullaney.com.

Kir Imperial (Serves 4)

• 4 oz. Cointreau
• 4 oz. crème de framboise
• 1 bottle brut champagne
• Orange peel for garnish

Pour a dash of Cointreau and crème de framboise into each flute. Top with chilled champagne and garnish with an orange peel. Serve immediately.