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The Secret to Effortless and Impressive Holiday Gatherings

The Secret to Effortless and Impressive Holiday Gatherings

Throwing a holiday party that feels both impressive and effortless is the ultimate goal for any host. Whether you’re planning a cozy family affair, a lively gathering with friends, or a sophisticated soirée, the secret lies in thoughtful preparation, a carefully...

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Jerry’s Sugared Pecans

Jerry’s Sugared Pecans

From festive parties to fireside moments with the family, create a little holiday magic this season with a favorite from Trisha Yearwood. Prepared as a buttery, sweet, and crunchy finishing touch on salads, cheese boards, lattes, pies, or other holiday goodies—or...

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Tips to Help Entertainers Sail Through the Holiday Season

Tips to Help Entertainers Sail Through the Holiday Season

With the holidays right around the corner, now’s the time to develop a game plan and get your clients’ kitchens ready for hosting. These practical tips and strategies will help ensure their entertaining success—no renovation required. Organize Work Zones for Multiple...

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6 Essential Steps for a Holiday-Ready Kitchen

6 Essential Steps for a Holiday-Ready Kitchen

The holidays will be here before you know it, and it’s time to consider getting a head start on making sure your kitchen is ready for incoming guests. Whether you plan to host larger gatherings or special meals with immediate family, your kitchen is going to...

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Fall Fan Entertaining 101

Fall Fan Entertaining 101

Watching a football game is even better with a house full of friends. This fall open up your doors and invite your friends and neighbors over on game day. Bring the tailgating party indoors with these helpful ideas. The Invitations Set the mood early by incorporating...

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Designing Your Holiday Table

Designing Your Holiday Table

You have the menu planned and ready to go for your holiday party. And now it’s time to turn your attention to the centerpiece and the rest of the table. We have some tips to help you create a centerpiece that will fit your holiday meal, no matter what your menu may...

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Fall Entertaining: Southern Style

Fall Entertaining: Southern Style

Whether you are new to the south or have been here a long time, certain southern favorites deserve a spot on your table any time of the year. We've highlighted some here to make putting your next menu together as easy as pie. Southern Fried Chicken has to be on any...

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Change your Barbecue into an Elegant Al Fresco Dinner

Change your Barbecue into an Elegant Al Fresco Dinner

Grilling out allows you to spend quality time outdoors with family and friends while enjoying delicious food. Barbecues are usually casual, but they don’t have to be. You can easily turn a laid-back cookout into a nice, al fresco dinner party by making some small...

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Cabin Fever Dinner Party

Cabin Fever Dinner Party

Cabin fever is settling in as the holidays disappear and the cold weather gets even colder. How do you cure that restless feeling? Host a Cabin Fever Dinner Party and find the perfect remedy in the warm company of good friends. We have a couple of ideas to get you...

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57 and The Perfect Host

57 and The Perfect Host

GE Monogram® Undercounter Beverage Center with Liquid Crystal Window If you want to have a great party and be a great host, you must have certain qualities. First, you have to be nice or at least fun to be around. Second, you have to serve good food and give your...

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Last Minute Decorating Tips for Holiday Parties

Last Minute Decorating Tips for Holiday Parties

When planning a party, it’s easy to forget about decorating when you’re busy cooking for the big event. Lucky for you, it’s not too hard to decorate at the last minute. You probably have several items at your home that you can use as decorations. One easy decoration...

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