A charcuterie board can make your next event memorable. Focusing on cured meat, it is a step up from the standard cheese board served at endless parties or corporate gatherings. Forget humdrum appetizers. Here are seven good reasons to choose a charcuterie board for your next get-together. #1. Go for variety. Your guests will love […]
Coordinating corporate and club events takes monumental effort. Like the old maxim says, the devil is in the details. As an event planner, you want everything to come together in the right place at the right time. One of the most critical details is the food, whether you are expecting 10 or 100 or 500 […]
Don’t Worry! Easy, Last-Minute Wedding Favor Ideas It’s easy to forget about wedding favors when you’re swamped with inviting guests, finding the right venue, deciding on music and wondering what to serve. But they are traditional, and weddings are the time for tradition. So even if you’ve haven’t picked them out yet, be sure to […]
Charcuterie Boards For easy entertaining, many cooks like to put together a charcuterie and cheese board. This Charcuterie board is the perfect choice to make both fixing and serving the food for your next get together a snap. Charcuterie refers to all types of prepared meat, whether smoked, cooked or cured. Combine them with a […]
Wood Cutting Boards: the Useful Wedding Favor Wedding favors are traditional. And usually boring. Make your wedding stand out by gifting your guests with a favor that they can use. Here is a brief look at the history of wedding favors and tips on choosing the best one for your special day. Why Give a […]
If you cook, you dread bad news about food-borne illnesses and contaminated food. The good news is that bacteria and other toxins in the kitchen can be controlled. According to researchers at the North Carolina State University, pathogens can attach themselves to fruits, vegetables and meat. Bacteria on one is easily transferred to another when […]
Holiday gift baskets solve a lot of problems for corporations, sales people and groups. They show you are thinking of an individual customer or group member. At the same time, they can be assembled in large numbers at one time, saving effort and money. But all too often gift baskets, especially those at the holidays, […]
It can be confusing when it comes time to select a wedding favor. This chore is often done at the last minute, during the hectic lead-up to the big event. The result can be favors that don’t reflect the what the bride and groom are really feeling. It doesn’t have to be that way. Choosing […]
Concerned about disappearing forests if you buy a wood cutting board? Good news! Boards made of wood are environmentally friendly, made from a sustainable material. Here is a look at the eco-friendly properties of wood cutting boards. Sustainable Wood Consumers like you are rightly concerned about how the products you buy impact the environment. The […]
A good kitchen knife is expensive, but it will last for years when you treat it right. Proper care will keep it sharp, free of dings and able to slice through the toughest of foods. Good knives are essential tools for the cook, so important they are like another hand. To help you breeze through […]