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Home Entertaining

For all of your home entertaining needs, from decorating to throwing a dinner party!

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Good Planning for Successful Entertaining

by HeatherMiller
Home Entertaining

Did you ever send out invitations for a nice party, plan your menu, buy a new hostess outfit, spend time in the kitchen on food preparation, and arrange for your kids to stay at their grandparent’s house for the weekend? Then you discover the date you’ve chosen for your event is openi..

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  • Posted on 01-30-2010
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  • Rating 4.4 (5 votes)

Luscious Loaves to Serve Your Guests

by HeatherMiller
Home Entertaining

There’s nothing better than a delicious loaf to please your guests, and there’s a huge variety of the easy-to-make snack as well. Preparation time is minimal, and bake time is about an hour, so you can busy yourself with other household duties while the delicious aroma embraces your h..

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  • Posted on 01-25-2010
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  • Rating 7.2 (6 votes)

Bright Colours Boost Buffet Appeal

by HeatherMiller
Home Entertaining

For a truly exciting and attractive buffet, enlist the use of colour to make it unique. Forget the white tablecloth, which will only get something spilled on it early in the evening and look messy, and choose instead several opened colourful paper napkins with which to decorate your table, or if ..

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  • Posted on 01-25-2010
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  • Rating 5.4 (8 votes)

Plan an Evening of Italian Food and Fun

by HeatherMiller
Home Entertaining

In most cities of the western world, mealtime is a rushed affair and families are off in all directions, rarely spending more than a few minutes together. In Italy, however, enjoying life with family..

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  • Posted on 01-18-2010
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  • Rating 6.1 (7 votes)

Party Supplies Every Host Should Have

by DLFitzpatrick
Home Entertaining

Even if you don’t intend to host any large gatherings anytime soon, if you have children who will someday graduate from high school, if you ever plan to have a shower for a relative, or if your spouse will ever have a milestone birthday worth celebrating, there is probably at least one big ..

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  • Posted on 01-15-2010
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  • Rating 7.1 (9 votes)

Gourmet Hot Chocolate: Going Cuckoo for Cocoa

by DLFitzpatrick
Home Entertaining

When the weather starts to get chilly, the cozy sweaters come out and home sweet home is the best place to be, a cup of hot chocolate hits the spot. Whether it's a big pot of gourmet homemade hot chocolate served to friends, or just a mug of instant hot chocolate powder, hot chocolate is everybod..

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  • Posted on 01-09-2010
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  • Rating 7.0 (10 votes)

Home Bartending for Beginners

by DLFitzpatrick
Home Entertaining

Want to host a party at home and are intimidated by the thought of having to mix drinks for your guests? Home bartending for beginners is easy if you have the right drink recipes, know what glassware to use for drinks, and have a well-stocked bar with supplies and liquors. Liquors..

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  • Posted on 12-31-2009
  • Views 1172
  • Rating 5.9 (22 votes)

Easy Boxing Day Recipes

by DLFitzpatrick
Home Entertaining

The best Boxing Day recipes are holiday foods with a twist.  Using ingredients from a Christmas Day dinner and creating new combinations makes the perfect Boxing Day comfort foods. ..

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  • Posted on 12-26-2009
  • Views 219
  • Rating 5.3 (15 votes)

Host A New Year's Party With Pizzazz

by DLFitzpatrick
Home Entertaining

5 . . . 4 . . . 3 . . . 2 . . . 1 . . . Happy New Year! Everyone loves the sound of the countdown to a new year, and what better place to do it than a New Year’s party at your place. New Year’s parties can be the easiest to host..

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  • Posted on 12-25-2009
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  • Rating 5.9 (9 votes)

Host a Last-Minute Dinner Party

by DLFitzpatrick
Home Entertaining

Some weeknights are just begging for a party.  If by Wednesday you’re in dire need of some fun and festivities, surprise your friends with a mid-week, last-minute dinner party. By keeping the menu simple and the atmosphere casual, you can cook dinner for six or more without too..

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  • Posted on 12-25-2009
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  • Rating 4.6 (13 votes)

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