Hosting a dinner party is no small feat, but with this one appetizer rule coined by celebrity chef Ina Garten, you can plan your starter menu with ease.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." So, you're throwing a dinner party. Whether you're hosting people for a special occasion like a birthday, ...

I adore having my friends and family over for dinner parties. What’s more satisfying than gathering everyone you love around one table and serving them delicious food? That said, I’ll admit that the ...

I love appetizers and finger foods - not just for snacking during movie night, or for bringing as potluck item to a part ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Ravioli isn't just for pasta night! It also makes a great party snack when breaded and air-fried to ...

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Crab cakes, chilled cucumber-spinach soup and a light melon granita are the ideal antidote for sultry evenings, David Tanis writes. By David Tanis I should mention at the outset a few things about ...

We know the Roman Empire has been on your mind. Carpe diem and have some friends over for a dinner party inspired by the Roman Empire. Plan your menu with these recipes and discuss the frescoes ...