Summer Entertaining Southern Socials The New Collection Of Chocolate Petit Fours Summer entertaining opens many options when planning gatherings for lovely occasions. Begin by offering a menu filled with seasonal recipes from Fresh Herb Gazpacho, & Parmesan Canapé Shells filled with Caesar Salad With Fresh Herb Croutons. This classic lunch & party menu combination is appropriate to serve for a […]
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The Profile: Dessert Plates
Entertaining Essentials Southern Socials Dessert Plates Having the right tabletop pieces when hosting parties is a must. Whether you have chosen to highlight a fine china pattern or use classic white tableware, when it is time to serve dessert make certain you have the correct items necessary well in advance in order to make preparations […]
Spring Entertaining: Easter Celebrations
Spring Entertaining Southern Socials Easter Celebrations Spring entertaining opens many options when planning gatherings for lovely occasions. Begin by offering seasonal produce thread throughout your menu. Carrots not only make delicious appetizers, soups, salads & side dishes but look to them for dessert, too. Mini Buttermilk Carrot Cake Loaves which also makes a good hostess […]
The 2019 Essential Easter Entertaining Primer
Spring Entertaining Southern Socials The 2019 Essential Easter Entertaining Primer Timeless advice always rings true when planning lovely gatherings. Easter marks a time where growth & renewal are at the forefront so naturally a seasonally sound menu should lead the way. Over the next few weeks, drop by daily for valuable pointers & delicious recipes […]
The 2019 Essential Spring Entertaining Party Primer
Spring Entertaining Southern Socials The 2019 Essential Spring Entertaining Party Primer Although much of this information was presented last spring, timeless advice always rings true when planning lovely spring parties. First & foremost, beautiful gatherings begin with your good taste & they need not be complicated. Simple flower arrangements, polished heirloom silver & a backdrop […]
The Classic New Year’s Day Entertaining Recipe Collection
Holiday Entertaining Southern Socials The Classic New Year’s Day Entertaining Recipe Collection Timeless recipes filled with the iconic favorites southerners have come to expect on New Years Day is a lovely way to ring in the new year. Hoppin’ John served over Long Grain White Rice features seasoned black eyed peas while Bourbon-Orange Baked Ham & Classic Collard Greens deliver […]
The Essential Christmas Dinner Entertaining Primer
Holiday Entertaining Southern Socials The Essential Christmas Dinner Entertaining Primer Hosting holiday gatherings offers endless menu possibilities. The selection of recipes should most certainly showcase seasonal produce coupled with traditional fare guests have grown to expect. Festive party fare filled with bold, fresh flavors that can be prepared ahead then chilled, baked, roasted or warmed […]
The 2018 Thanksgiving Dinner Meal Planning Guide
Holiday Entertaining The Timeline The 2018 Thanksgiving Dinner Meal Planning Guide With Thanksgiving preparations well underway, a bit of savvy guidance will prove to pay off when dinner is served. Join me this morning on WBRC Good Day Alabama from 7am to 9am as I will be sharing valuable pointers & executing the menu featured in Rebecca Gordon’s […]
