Taking something to the party?
‘Twas two weeks ’til Christmas and all through the land, spirits were high and parties were being planned.
Bad poetry aside, chances are you have a gathering ahead. It may be a company do, a neighborhood open house, or a more intimate evening with friends or family. Whether you’re hosting or simply contributing one goodie to the spread, the holidays inspire us to try to make it special.
Twas the week before Christmas — and everybody’s in need of some quick fixes
Are we having fun yet? Of course we are. It’s eight days ’til Christmas and I don’t have a tree up yet. What I do have are some ideas for appetizers.
Championship Chow: March Madness inspires final four fare
The nail-biters can give it a rest for a few days. College basketball fanatics are celebrating or licking wounds, depending on where their allegiances lay this past weekend. But whether their team is still in or long gone from the NCAA Tournament, any fan who relishes the adrenaline rush of battle and buzzer beaters is picking teams for Saturday’s Final Four. It’s all down now to Florida, UConn, Wisconsin and Kentucky.
But we still gotta eat, right?
Ditch a formal diner and do appetizers this New Year’s
Not up to putting on a formal dinner party for New Year’s Eve? Can’t blame you. And who cares? Most people would prefer the more casual atmosphere of lots of appetizer-sized nibbles, anyway.
Right bites: These appetizers can score big at any Super Bowl party
Here it comes — Super Bowl XLV. The Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers are deep in preparation for the NFL’s big bash Feb. 6, but so are plenty of football fans who enjoy having friends and family over to enjoy the season’s grand finale.