Ina Garten's Favorite Plating Technique Is Inspired By Picture Frames
Ina Garten knows that presentation is as essential to a good meal as the food. Of course, the Barefoot Contessa's approach to plating is a work of art.
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José Andrés' Favorite Gazpacho Made Him Fall In Love
Gazpacho is practically synonymous with summer, the Spanish cold soup being the perfect way to cool off. However delightful, few fall in love over one dish.
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Marcus Samuelsson's Caipirinha Cocktail Packs A Swedish Twist
Marcus Samuelsson is renowned for his cuisine, but he makes a mean drink, too. His take on the caipirinha is sure to be a hit at your next big function.
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You Can Tour Ina Garten's Luscious East Hampton Garden. Here's How
If you, too, would like to pretend you know The Barefoot Contessa herself and frequent her garden parties, all you need to make the dream come true is a tour.
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The Royal Sandwich Etiquette That's Questionable At Best
Most of our dining etiquette boils down to chewing with our mouths closed and keeping our elbows off the table. The Royals, however, have different protocol.
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What Exactly Is A Bento Cake?
Bento cakes are generally no bigger than three to four inches in diameter and typically only feature two to three short layers of cake and icing.
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How To Fold A Fancy Dinner Napkin Like Some Kind Of Expert
Anyone who wants to take their hosting game up a notch needs to master a few basic napkin folds. Fortunately, these three folds are straightforward.
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How To Host A Dinner Party In A Closet-Sized Apartment
It may take a little extra planning and strategy, but here's how you can host an amazing, intimate dinner party in your closet-sized apartment.
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Turn Your Pumpkin Into A Boozy Punch Bowl This Halloween
Elevate your Halloween party game by transforming a hollowed-out pumpkin into a practical and decorative punch bowl for spooky boozy cocktails.
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Your Salt Passing Etiquette Has Been Wrong This Whole Time
When you're dining with others, and someone asks for the salt, how do you pass it? If you don't do it this one way, you're absolutely doing it wrong.
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The Etiquette Rule You Might Be Breaking At Someone Else's House
Dining etiquette is not just for fancy restaurants, there are also rules to follow when enjoying a meal at someone's home. Here's the one you might be breaking.
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The Etiquette Do's And Don'ts Of Bringing Veggies To A Potluck
Bringing a dish to a potluck can be stressful, but you can wow your friends with these un-beet-able tips and tricks for making your veggie dishes shine.
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20 Useful Tools For Hosting A Stress-Free Dinner Party
So you're planning to host a dinner party and need some items, eh! Well, we've got you covered. Here's our list of useful tools you're going to want on hand.
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The Best Cheese To Pair With A Refreshing Glass Of Lemonade
We might assume that acidic fruits such as lemons do not traditionally sit well with cheese, but we turned to an expert to educate us on delicious pairings.
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26 Tips To Be The Ultimate Dinner Party Host
If you're throwing a dinner party chances are you can use some help. Here's a handy guide to help you create a task list and check it off! We've got you!
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14 Worst Foods To Order On A First Date
First dates are filled with the excitement of a potential life-changing partnership. Here are 14 foods to avoid so the date will stay focused on the connection.
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The National Hot Dog Council Has Strict Rules For Topping Etiquette
In National Hot Dog month (July) or the winter solstice, it's always time for a hot dog. However, you may be engaging in topping faux pas without knowing it.
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The Difference Between Table Manners And Dining Etiquette
Table manners and dining etiquette may seem like synonyms, but they are two distinct things. Still, they may have more in common than you might expect.
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How Giada De Laurentiis Hacks Fig Jam For A Tasty Cheese Pairing
Every home cook needs an elegant but quick appetizer in their pocket, like the little black dress of party food. And star Giada De Laurentiis has a go-to idea.
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Crack Open A Guava For Staggeringly Refreshing Mojitos
Variations on the mojito are aplenty, and additional ingredients run the gamut from watermelon to strawberry. The ultimate spin, however, is guava.
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Here's How Much Watermelon To Prep For Your 4th Of July Cookout
What's the worth thing that can happen during a big cookout? You run out of one of the most popular items: Watermelon. Here's how much you need per person!
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Elbows Belong On The Table In Modern Day Dining Etiquette
It's little surprise that customs and etiquette change over time, but what about elbows? Well, according to the experts, elbows now belong on the table.
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Ina Garten's Cocktail Glass Tip For A Truly Chill Evening
There are lots of hacks out there to spruce up a cocktail, but it can pay to keep things simple, like Ina Garten's cocktail glass tip for a truly chill evening.
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The Unspoken Etiquette For Where To Place Your Phone At The Dinner Table
Just as you were told to keep your elbows off the table as a kid, modern etiquette dictates that cell phones don't belong there, for obvious reasons.
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The Dinner Party Mistake Ina Garten And Nigella Lawson Avoid At All Times
Want to host your own elegant dinner party just like Ina or Nigella? If so, skip the dinner party mistake Ina Garten and Nigella Lawson avoid at all times.
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How To Set Yourself Up For A Successful Public Cookout
Set the stage for a successful public cookout with these tips and tricks. Discover how to create a memorable event that will leave your guests impressed.
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Swap Your Spoon With Pita Bread For Fun, Satisfying Lunches
Make lunchtime a joyful affair by replacing your trusty spoon with pita bread, treating yourself to a delightful and satisfying meal filled with unexpected fun.
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