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  • Enameled Dutch oven on wooden board

    Your Dutch Oven Can Double As A Beautiful Punch Bowl

    Anyone looking to host a soiree is likely thinking about what cocktail to batch serve, but you should really be thinking about how to serve it instead.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed November 26th, 2023 Read More
  • Holiday snow angel cookie in fake snow flakes

    2-Ingredient Fake Snow Is Fundamental For Holiday Whimsy

    You can make fake snow that will add the perfect amount of whimsy to your holiday decorations. Just combine a one-to-one ratio of cornstarch and baking soda.

    By Jennifer Mathews November 19th, 2023 Read More
  • Chef Ina Garten smiling at a book signing event

    Ina Garten's 4 Dish Rule For Better Dinner Parties

    Ina Garten is quite possibly the queen of hosting and entertaining. To ensure the experience is smooth, follow her golden rule concerning dishes.

    By Sharon Rose November 18th, 2023 Read More
  • red Christmas cracker at place setting

    Make Christmas Crackers Sweeter With A Trip To The Dollar Store

    Christmas crackers are a British tradition that has spread all across the globe. These fun party favorites can be made even better with inexpensive additions.

    By Jennifer Mathews November 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Closeup of Martha Stewart

    Martha Stewart Cancelled Thanksgiving Dinner For Friendsgiving Plans

    Thanksgiving maven Martha Stewart has decided to scrap the holiday celebration at her house this year, opting instead to visit her friends' houses.

    By Erica Martinez November 17th, 2023 Read More
  • Giada De Laurentiis smiling

    The Unexpected Utensil Giada De Laurentiis Uses To Plate Pasta

    Giade De Laurentiis' technique is a great way to make a smaller serving look bigger by tricking the eye into looking up instead of at the blank plate space.

    By Jennifer Mathews November 12th, 2023 Read More
  • Group of people passing plates of food across the table

    Why It's Bad Etiquette To Pass Plates To Your Right In Mexico

    It's the opposite of what we do in the States (and much of Europe). When in Mexico, you should pass food counterclockwise. Here's why the tradition started.

    By Sharon Rose November 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Vanilla instant pudding

    Vanilla Pudding Is Key Ingredient To A Scoop-Able Pumpkin Pie Dip

    Pumpkin pie is great and all, but gosh is it a lot of work. To get the same great taste in no time at all, try adding a little vanilla pudding.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed November 5th, 2023 Read More
  • Martha Stewart standing outside

    The Etiquette Rules Martha Stewart Lives By When Dining Out

    Martha Stewart is queen of the kitchen, home, and garden, so it's safe to say that she knows a thing or twenty about proper dining etiquette.

    By Audrey Enjoli November 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Guests at a dinner party

    How Many People To Invite To Your Dinner Party, Based On The Ideal Vibe

    Different occasions require different types of parties, and to ensure you nail the vibe you're looking, you need to have the right number of guests.

    By Catherine Rickman November 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Selection of cheeses on plate

    The Cheese Mistake Americans Often Make In France

    Traveling can be fraught, especially when cultures are similar but not quite the same. To avoid a gauche mistake, here's how (and when) to eat cheese in France.

    By Catherine Rickman November 1st, 2023 Read More
  • Guy Fieri at Indio, California 2023 during Stagecoach Festiva

    Guy Fieri's Tip For Hosting A Stress-Free Thanksgiving

    Thanksgiving is the number one travel day for a reason: Families come together over food and celebrate, but how do you keep stress down? Fieri has some tips.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed November 1st, 2023 Read More
  • julia child smiling in her TV kitchen

    The Store-Bought Snack Julia Child Always Served Before Thanksgiving Dinner

    Julia Child is known for making elegant French cuisine accessible to American chefs with her pioneering show, but she knew the benefit of convenience too.

    By Carly Weaver October 24th, 2023 Read More
  • Woman holding a chip with gauc

    Double-Dipping Is Not Okay. But What About Flipping And Dipping?

    Double-dipping is a big party foul. But, what about flipping and dipping, where you grab a scoop on an uneaten part of the chip or cracker?

    By Audrey Enjoli October 24th, 2023 Read More
  • Woman trying to decide what wine to buy at store

    How To Buy Wine For A Holiday Party, According To Experts

    Choosing the perfect holiday wine is not so much about pleasing everyone as it is about creating opportunities for connection and crafting lasting memories.

    By Jennifer Mathews October 20th, 2023 Read More
  • two cheeseburgers on wooden board

    The Controversial Etiquette For Eating A Burger At A Fancy Restaurant

    There are plenty of ways to eat your burger, but deconstructing it and then gently sawing off a delicate bite with fork and knife just ain't it.

    By Jennifer Mathews October 19th, 2023 Read More
  • Hands toasting assorted drinks and sodas

    How To Accommodate Drinkers And Non-Drinkers At A Party

    For a memorable and inclusive party, offer alcohol-free choices like flavored sparkling waters, alcohol-free aperitifs, and tasty non-alcoholic beers.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed October 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Spoonful of Comfort's soups, breads, and cookies

    Spoonful Of Comfort: Here's What Happened After Shark Tank

    Spoonful of Comfort was built as a solution for those looking to send comfort without relying on flowers, but how did the company handle Shark infested waters?

    By Khyati Dand October 18th, 2023 Read More
  • woman holding jar of hazelnuts in pantry

    Empty Your Pantry Odds And Ends By Disguising It As Hospitality

    Your leftover pantry snacks won't go to waste when you repurpose them for hospitality. Use them to build a sweet welcome basket for overnight guests.

    By Kristina Vanni October 17th, 2023 Read More
  • levels of steak doneness

    How To Order Well-Done Steak Without Breaking Your Server's Heart

    Some people prefer steaks well done, and there's nothing wrong with that. However, if not ordered correctly, your server may take umbrage at the request.

    By Chris Sands October 15th, 2023 Read More
  • Thanksgiving meal on wooden table

    Will Kroger Be Open On Thanksgiving 2023?

    Kroger, one of the largest international grocery store chain, is going to supply many with groceries for the holidays. But are they open on Thanksgiving?

    By Jennifer Mathews October 14th, 2023 Read More
  • Roasted turkey on platter

    The Reason Turkey Is Our Go-To Bird On Thanksgiving

    Turkey and Thanksgiving go together like turkey and mashed potatoes - turkey and cranberry sauce! But why? Here's the interesting history of turkey-day.

    By Wendy Leigh October 14th, 2023 Read More
  • apple slices caramel dipping sauce

    TikTok's Caramel Apple Boards Are A Mess-Free Take On The Fall Favorite

    This fall you'll want to transform an old favorite into a fun new concept with caramel apple boards. Customize it to your liking for easy entertaining.

    By Carly Weaver October 11th, 2023 Read More
  • a wedged of sliced brie cheese

    How To Eat Brie Like You Know What You're Doing

    Brie is one of those cheeses that melts on the tongue ever so delicately. Because it's in an unusual shape, it can be tricky to cut. Here's how to serve it.

    By Bobby Huen October 8th, 2023 Read More
  • table with thanksgiving dinner on it

    Chicken Stock Is All You Need To Curb Thanksgiving Disasters

    To avoid any potential Thanksgiving SNAFUs, you truly only need one ingredient on hand: a box of your favorite chicken stock. It really is that simple.

    By Jennifer Waldera October 8th, 2023 Read More
  • roasted spatchcocked turkey on rack

    Spatchcocking Your Thanksgiving Turkey Cuts Cooking Time In Half

    Spatchcocking a turkey involves removing the backbone and roasting the flattened bird in the oven. With it, your turkey will be done cooking faster than ever.

    By Erica Martinez October 7th, 2023 Read More
  • man using napkin in restaurant

    Picking Up The Napkin You Dropped Is Actually Bad Restaurant Etiquette

    Even in the 21st century, proper table etiquette is always appreciated. See why picking up your dropped napkin is actually bad restaurant etiquette.

    By Chris Sands September 26th, 2023 Read More
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