A Guide To Thanksgiving Dinner: How Much To Serve Per Person

A collection of watercolor Thanksgiving dishes

How much to serve each guest at Thanksgiving Dinner? This guide offers serving suggestions per each classic dish. I’ve linked a few products in this post that are affiliate links. Note that I may receive a small commission. The question that haunts the dreams of any host: how on earth do I determine how much to serve each guest? How much wine do I get?Read more ->

Easy Bite Sized Party Apps!

A platter of roasted shrimp cocktail with cocktail sauce and chimmichurri

A collection of easy bite-sized appetizers perfect for your holiday gatherings! Though they’re small in size, these apps are big on flavor! Crostini, meatballs, and other small bites to inspire for the season. Bite Sized Appetizers To Please! This month I’ve been focusing on all things Entertaining as part of my educational So Happy In The Kitchen series! Every month this year I’ve dove intoRead more ->

17 Dips and Spreads for Your Holiday Soirée

A platter of red and green vegetables shaped as a wreath surrounding whipped feta

A collection of 17 Dips and Spreads for You Holiday Soirée! Choose one or make them all: they’re all crowd pleasers! ‘Tis The Season…For Dips and Spreads! The holidays have commenced which means everyone has appetizers on the mind. This month I’ve been focusing on all things Entertaining as part of my educational So Happy In The Kitchen series! Every month this year I’ve doveRead more ->

Shrimp Boil

A table covered with shrimp boil

Arguably the most entertaining, messy, and FUN meal to enjoy with friends, this Shrimp Boil is perfect for summertime! Perfectly cooked shrimp, briny clams, fresh corn, and spicy andouille sausage are boiled in a beer-spiked garlicky lemon broth. Summer perfection! Next On Your Summer To-Do List.. Summer (sigh). Dear Summer. Is your proverbial sun already starting to set? How did we get here?! I NEED ANSWERS! OnRead more ->