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  • empty card placed in cork

    Turn Old Wine Corks Into Name Cards For Your Next Dinner Party

    Used wine corks can be repurposed as crafty name tags, and your guests will marvel at your hostessing prowess and creative ingenuity.

    By Michelle Welsch December 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • savory biscuit cupcakes

    Savory Biscuit Cupcakes Should Be The Star Of Your Next Dinner Party

    If you thought cupcakes were always sweet and sugary, think again. Surprise your guests with a tasty savory treat that will be a talking point at your party.

    By Julia Holland December 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • Composite image of ice cream in martini glasses

    Martini Glasses Are The Festive And Fun Way To Serve Ice Cream

    Even though it's basically a surefire way to please your guests, you may want to take the presentation to the next level to really impress the dinner party.

    By Nikki Munoz December 1st, 2023 Read More
  • woman in Christmas sweater giving thumbs down

    13 Holiday Hosting Mistakes That Could Ruin Your Gathering

    It's far too easy to make mistakes that can wreck your holiday get-together. These are some of the best ways to avoid making many of those mistakes.

    By Adrienne Katz Kennedy December 1st, 2023 Read More
  • Sarah Lancashire and Michale Esper on set of "Julia"

    Food Stylist For Max's Julia Gives Us A Behind-The-Scenes Look At What Her Work Entails - Exclusive Interview

    So much of the presentation of "Julia" comes from the show's food stylist, Christine Tobin. She spoke to Tasting Table about her work on the Max show.

    By Erica Andrews November 30th, 2023 Read More
  • Mark Cuban smirking

    Mark Cuban Says He's Leaving Shark Tank After 16 Seasons

    The end of an era is near for "Shark Tank" as one of the show's most prominent faces plans his exit.

    By Peggy Aoki November 29th, 2023 Read More
  • cookbooks for entertaining

    16 Best Cookbooks For Entertaining

    When you're planning a gathering, it's likely that food is at the heart of your process. These books will help guide the way for whatever you're celebrating.

    By Abby Reisner November 27th, 2023 Read More
  • Different dishes of breads, salad, cupcakes and more on a buffet table

    Label Party Platters With Sticky Notes Beforehand To Make Hosting A Breeze

    Since you might not remember which platters are destined for which foods, it's best to label them with sticky notes as you brainstorm.

    By Sylvia Tomczak November 27th, 2023 Read More
  • pretzels shaped into wreath

    Pretzel Wreaths Are The DIY Snack Your Holiday Grazing Table Needs

    Pretzel wreaths are the perfect treat to make if you're pining to feel festive. All you need is chocolate, pretzels, and toppings. Here's how to make them.

    By Michelle Welsch November 27th, 2023 Read More
  • Assortment of Christmas cookies

    16 Tips For Throwing A Cookie Swap This Holiday Season

    Do you want to host a holiday gathering? A cookie swap provides the best showcase for baking skills and sweet creativity ... but make sure to plan ahead.

    By Sara Klimek November 26th, 2023 Read More
  • dry ice cocktails

    Make Your Next Cocktail Magical By Adding Dry Ice

    An underutilized ingredient in the bartender's toolbox is dry ice. Add it to drinks and you've got a fantastic effect of smoke bringing your cocktail to life.

    By Brian Udall November 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Cheese board with fruit and nuts

    Avoid The Most Common Cheeseboard Mistake By Narrowing Your Selections

    One of the best characteristics of a cheeseboard is the range of delicacies it can hold, but wait a minute before loading it up with too many options.

    By Simone Gerber November 25th, 2023 Read More
  • toasting wine glasses

    When Hosting A Cocktail Party, Use Charms On Glass Stems To Prevent Drink Mixups

    For your next cocktail party, save the guests some confusion and yourself the extra dishes with glass charms, which you can either purchase of DIY.

    By Michelle Welsch November 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Martha Stewart smiling at event

    Martha Stewart's Thanksgiving Table Features Turkey In More Ways Than One

    Martha Stewart is an expert entertainer, though this seemingly over-the-top table decor may surprise you. Here's how she decorates for Thanksgiving.

    By Michelle Welsch November 22nd, 2023 Read More
  • Table set for a dinner party

    How Far Ahead You Should Set The Table For A Dinner Party

    If you have all of your placemats, chargers, china, silver, flowers, and candles already set up how you want them, you can concentrate on making your meal.

    By Karen Hart November 22nd, 2023 Read More
  • White tiered wedding cake

    Don't Serve Brut Champagne With Wedding Cake. Here's Why

    Many of us do it on our special day without even thinking twice, but this combo does not make the best pairing. We'll explain why and what to serve instead.

    By Sylvia Tomczak November 19th, 2023 Read More
  • Thanksgiving feast on table

    19 Best Thanksgiving Items At Trader Joe's 2023

    Preparing Thanksgiving dinner is quite the task, but Trader Joe's is here to help with some excellent products that will impress and please your guests.

    By Julia Collins November 14th, 2023 Read More
  • mai tai cocktails and pineapple

    The Simple Fix To Make Strong Rum Cocktails Easier To Drink

    Rum cocktails are great for parties, but not everyone likes a strong drink. Luckily, there's a simple fix that can easily make rum cocktails easier to drink.

    By Luna Regina November 13th, 2023 Read More
  • Thanksgiving turkey on table

    How Many Pounds Of Turkey Breast You Actually Need Per Person

    Running out of turkey on Thanksgiving is a holiday nightmare. Fortunately, with some simple math, you can find the size of bird you need to feed your family.

    By Matthew Spina November 12th, 2023 Read More
  • simmer pot of oranges and cranberries

    Simmer Pots Can Make Your House Smell Like Your Favorite Fall Flavors

    Simmer pots are a non-toxic, zero-waste, and minimal-effort way to make your home smell amazing for hours. Here's how to get one going today.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green November 6th, 2023 Read More
  • chef garnishing a plate

    The Garnishing Tip For Simple Yet Beautiful Plate Presentations

    When you're entertaining at home, a few well-placed garnishes that complement your food will make your guests feel special and cared for.

    By Sharyn Flanagan October 30th, 2023 Read More
  • Person plating food

    The Textural Tip For Plating Food Like A Pro And Impressing Dinner Guests

    It turns out, how food is plated, paired, and presented hugely affects how we perceive its taste. Learn some textural tricks to excite your guests' palates.

    By Autumn Swiers October 27th, 2023 Read More
  • table of potluck items

    Always Opt For A Potluck Dish That Doesn't Require Oven Space

    It's potluck season! For your next gathering, it's best to avoid bringing a dish that needs oven space -- here's why it may stress out the host.

    By Michelle Welsch October 26th, 2023 Read More
  • pumpkin, pecan, and apple pies

    21 Best Thanksgiving Pies That Can Be Delivered To Your Door

    Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and we can already see the prep list growing. Make dessert easier by ordering one of these pies right to your door.

    By Maria Scinto October 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Hand holding a spoonful of soup

    The Proper Way To Use Your Spoon When Eating Soup

    Knowing the etiquette behind how to properly use your spoon when you are dining on soup is a life skill. Remember, it's all about the hand motion.

    By Karen Hart October 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Gordon Ramsay slightly smiling

    Why Gordon Ramsay Suggests Making Pasta For A First Dinner Date

    When a single guy "who can't cook" asked Gordon Ramsay what dish to prepare for a rendezvous, the celeb chef proposed a way to crank up the romance.

    By Nikki Munoz October 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • charcuterie plate with labels

    Labeling The Cheese On Your Party Plate Will Encourage More People To Dig In

    The art of the perfect cheese plate - from labeling your fromage to elevating your presentation, make your cheese platter the star of your next gathering.

    By Stephanie Friedman October 23rd, 2023 Read More
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