Consider spreading the snacks around to seating areas to encourage people to congregate in places aside from the kitchen.
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Mastering Thanksgiving: Tip 5 – Smaller Crowds
Unless somebody adores dark meat, you can get away with buying a turkey breast.
Mastering Thanksgiving: Tip 4 – Day by Day Prep Schedule
Getting everything on the table hot, delicious and looking picture perfect takes preparation.
Mastering Thanksgiving: Tip 3 – Guest Contributions
No matter what, something unplanned will happen with a guest’s contribution so be flexible and go with the flow.
Mastering Thanksgiving: Tip 2 – Brine Your Turkey
If you’ve never tried it, keep an open mind! This step is worthwhile.
Mastering Thanksgiving: Tip 1 – Gravy
Lump-free gravy makes every cook look like a champ. If you have trouble with lumpy gravy, this tip is for you!
Garlic & Wine 2: Happy Equinox!
Some Garlic & Wine thoughts on Fall. May we all celebrate today in good health. I bought a pie pumpkin today along with some mini dried corn. Time to decorate the house for Fall! Fall brings a certain magical chill in the air and spice in the kitchen. I love sweatshirt weather, good boots, and…
Home Cook: Adventurous NY Gardener
New York-based Toulon O’Connor, nurse, and mother of two teenagers, loves to cook. Specifically, she loves the process of planning a meal or creating a menu (especially from her own mind). As evidenced by her nutritious and adventurous cooking, she says “I find there is no better way to express love for another than through…
Helping Hurricane Harvey Relief
Update: We raised over twenty thousand dollars to help victims of Hurricane Harvey! Austin Bakes is organizing a citywide fundraising bake sale in Austin to be held on September 16, 1017 at locations throughout the city of Austin and surrounding areas. Funds will go to Americares for Hurricane Harvey rescue and relief. I personally am…
Garlic & Wine: Comfort
Garlic and wine are pretty much what I would take to survive on a desert island. So thus begins a theme here on M Delish Boutique. It is no mistake that most of my writing about food takes place in my kitchen, situated beside my stove and below my overly complicated and stuffed spice cabinet….
