Hosting a cocktail party is an art-one that combines creativity, hospitality, and a touch of flair. If you want to throw a gathering that feels like an upscale lounge experience rather than a casual ...

The holidays are all about food, drink, and celebration. But months of nonstop hustle preparing countless dinners, cocktail parties, and get-togethers can exhaust even the most festive spirit. To put ...

Hosting at home is as much about intention as it is about ambiance. Whether you’re gathering friends for an intimate meal or inviting a larger group for lively mingling, understanding the difference ...

Use an array of hors d'oeuvres to set the tone for a dazzling and delicious holiday cocktail party. Keep things playful with andouille sausage hogs in a blanket, or put a sophisticated spin on classic ...

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Roasted Oysters, Baked Brie, Bruschetta with Artichoke and Non-alcoholic cocktails. Lan Lam makes Bridget Lancaster Roasted Oysters with Mustard Butter. Dan Souza makes Julia Collin Davison Baked Brie ...

The annual Unity House fundraiser also honored Carol Gardner and Pat Harrington with the Founders Award, and Tracie Killar, founder and executive director of the South End Children’s Cafe, with the ...