CELEBRATING FATHER’S DAY!

I tend to do things a little over the top, so instead of a Father’s Day “meal,” I’m actually celebrating Father’s Day ALL WEEKEND LONG!Here’s what I’m serving:MENUSSATURDAY LUNCH:CUCUMBER SALADANTIPASTO WRAPS MELON AND...

THE SUMMER DINNER PARTY FOR 8

Summer dining – by far my favorite.  I love the heat; I love that people are in a good mood; I love wearing flowy, comfy clothes, and (most importantly) I love summer food!  We are having guests in for the weekend, and here’s what we’re...

A SUMMER FEAST!

We’re entertaining friends this weekend and will be busy before they arrive, so I don’t have a lot of prep time to get ready.  What’s the perfect summer meal that’s super easy and doesn’t require lots of time in the kitchen?...

MASTERING MEMORIAL DAY!

We are hosting family this Memorial Day weekend, and the weather looks spectacular – time for a cookout!  I’ve prepared menus for 3 days – family members have been warned to arrive hungry!MENU (Saturday night)CHEESY SHRIMP DIPHOMEMADE SALSA AND...

THE MASTERS’ PARTY!

A friend of my son’s got me thinking – why didn’t I host a party to watch the end of THE MASTERS?  We live in Atlanta, GA; we love golf, and as it turned out – a Georgia guy won this year (well Bubba’s FROM Florida but went to UGA)!...