Posts in ENTERTAINING
How to Make Wassail

“…We serve this warm and comforting, non-alcoholic drink at our Christmas party…a big pot of it simmering away on the stove and filling our home with a deliciously spicy aroma. Wassail smells like Christmas! Here is our family’s treasured recipe for Wassail…”

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Entertaining Essentials for the Pantry

“All of us want to be comfortable when we entertain. We want to be that person, like Ina Garten, who seems to entertain with such ease and grace. One secret to relaxing into entertaining is to start with a well-stocked pantry for your entertaining needs. Being able to…”

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Entertaining Essentials - Stocking a Butler's Pantry

“When it comes to entertaining, it’s made all the easier when you have a good collection of entertaining essentials. These include all the basics, plus fun pieces that allow you to pull together a party with ease…”

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Autumn Entertaining Ideas

“…Whether you prefer to entertain a small group of close friends, or throw a huge party, here are an array of fall entertaining ideas to help you create a memorable party this autumn….”

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Cinnamon-Dusted Pork Tenderloin with Roasted Fruit for an Early Autumn Dinner Party

“…With the last of summer’s blackberries and plums and the first of autumn’s pears and apples all ripe at once, I turn to my favorite, easy dinner party meal…Cinnamon Dusted Pork Tenderloin with Roasted Fruit. It is so simple to make, I hesitate to even call it a recipe…”

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PROPER BRITISH SCONES RECIPE

“…after much practice, I’m pleased to say that I think I’ve finally hit on a recipe for proper British scones. It’s a scone recipe that will not let you down. It’s light and fluffy. It cracks horizontally in the most tantalizing manner, and will pop apart…”

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Easy Mulled Wine Recipe

“Making mulled wine is super simple! It requires just a few ingredients and no special skills. But you’ll be rewarded with a warm and tantalizing winter drink that will…”

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Burns Night Meal at Home

“If you’d like to pay homage to the poet, or if you’d just like to enjoy a fine meal on Burns’ Night as though you were in Scotland, but in your own home, here’s a simple, easy meal designed to invoke Scotland and make your tastebuds dance a reel…”

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How to Make a Pimm's Cup - Classic Cocktail of Wimbledon

“The Wimbeldon tennis finals are this weekend, and there couldn’t be a finer time to enjoy a Pimm’s Cup, Wimbeldon’s “official cocktail”. It’s sweet and fruity and refreshing…just the sort of lighthearted cocktail that’s perfect for…”

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Orange Honey Glazed Spiral Sliced Ham

“…Orange Honey Glazed Spiral Sliced Ham recipe definitely tastes like springtime with its sweet, orange-honey flavors that contrast so well with the smoky, salty flavors of ham…”

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The Spring Celebrations Collection is Now LIVE!

“…My heart is just yearning to add touches of beauty and joy to our home and all of spring’s celebrations this year, and this collection reflects that. With all the coming reasons to celebrate…Easter, May Day, Mother’s Day, baby and…”

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