Spring Entertaining Southern Socials The Traditional Chicken Salad Luncheon Plate When entertaining, planning a seated luncheon takes a little additional thought as opposed to a buffet style gathering where guests can simply help themselves to provisions. In many cases, a blueprint should be created well in advance of how you wish to arrange the party […]
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Cooking Classics: Strawberry-Lemonade Champagne Punch
Cooking Classics The Technique Strawberry-Lemonade Champagne Punch Although crystal punch bowls are ideal for serving a celebratory sipper, they are not always available. When hosting friends & family for an array of southern socials, it’s always a good idea to have a few identical glass pitchers available for serving beverages. Large batches of punch can […]
The Essential Easter Entertaining Primer
Spring Entertaining Southern Socials The Essential Easter Entertaining Primer As southerners, we borrow goodness from the past & apply it to our current lives. Along the way, we discard notions that are no longer relevant. Although many things change over time, core entertaining values have remained the same with good manners leading the way. The focus of […]
61 Best Spring Entertaining Recipes, Party Menus & Garden Essentials
Spring Entertaining Southern Socials 61 Best Spring Entertaining Recipes, Party Menus & Garden Essentials Whether your upcoming gatherings are large or small in nature, a lovely collection of recipes, party menus & simple entertaining solutions are effortless to curate. While you have a little time, go ahead & polish your heirloom silver & set a […]
Spring Entertaining: The New Easter Egg Hunt Party
Spring Entertaining Southern Socials The New Easter Egg Hunt Party Hosting an Easter egg hunt in your very own backyard with close family is a wonderful way to celebrate. With a little guidance & planning, it’s not only guaranteed to be a special day but one filled with loads of fun. Many of the items […]
Spring Entertaining: The Classic Easter Recipe Collection
Spring Entertaining Southern Socials The Classic Easter Recipe Collection A classic collection of recipes reserved especially for Easter celebrations are a lovely way to spend time with friends & family. Over the next few weeks, I’ll be sharing simple but special recipes, spring inspired food crafts perfect for the kids to get involved in, easy ways […]