Autumn is the perfect time to entertain outdoors -- most of the bugs are gone, the sun isn't scorching even though it's warm enough to enjoy an afternoon or evening al fresco, and there's a bounty of good things to serve for an outdoor meal. Take advantage of the opportunity before the snow flies!
As promised, chocolate-covered strawberry magic bars make their debut. Enjoy a bevy of great flavors in one neat, tasty package. How often can you marvel over a dessert that's lovely to look at, easy to bake, and so delicious that you'll dream about it? Yep, it's definitely magic!
We all love a great outdoor party in the middle of the summer. Time to relax, spend time with friends and family while sparking up the bbq and lounging in the pool. Here are some helpful tips on how to make entertaining outdoor easier and whats new for hosting parties this summer!
The preparation of cocktails is somewhat an art with its own terminology and methodology. Cocktail bartenders are true artists that are able to entertain their customers while preparing tasteful and exotic drinks. One of the most famous and recognizable methods is cocktail shaking. Learn more in this great guide.
Spring is such a fantastic season. Not only do the flowers bloom and the grass turns bright green but the weather is simply gorgeous, not too hot and never too cold. It's the perfect excuse to get some friends together on a sunny afternoon and have a picnic.
Now that the holidays have been packed away, it's time to put together a great winter party. Who says you need the holidays in order to celebrate? The season provides many great ideas and themes for gathering family and friends and enjoying seasonal fun.
Discover a wonderful way to spend New Year's Eve, that costs very little, is amazingly entertaining, and can become a tradition that's looked forward to for the rest of your lives. It's time for the New Year's Eve pajama party.
When holiday entertaining is on your to do list, but time is running short, consider a special festive brunch with family and friends. They are easy to put together, more casual and intimate than evening gatherings and leave you and your guests with the rest of the day to get your holidays in order.
A wonderful way to entertain family and friends in an outdoor setting is with a backyard barbecue party. With proper planning and the right environment people will be talking about your party all summer. Important factors to think about when entertaining are things like the barbecue grill, seating, lighting, and of course the menu planning.
This savory version of my childhood favorite pulls together ingredients common to pizza and makes them into a pull apart pizza that's dipped in tomato sauce before being enjoyed. It's a great dish for kids and fantastic picnic food, since it's finger food and eating outdoors leaves any mess there instead of on your table!
