A little thoughtfulness on the front end can make for a more enjoyable meal for everyone. As you begin planning the menu, touch base with your guests and ask about dietary restrictions or allergies.

Voila! You have an irresistible two-ingredient appetizer at your fingertips. Serve the roasted tomato and Boursin dip with your favorite cracker, pita chip, or crostini. (Or, again, whatever you can ...

I host epic dinner parties, and a recent Ina Garten-themed night inspired me to round up the best dinnerware sets, drinking ...

Round up 2 ingredients and invest 20 minutes of hands-on time, and even mother-in-laws “will be impressed,” Ina says.

During my first trip to stock up, I immediately spotted the viral 16-piece dinnerware set everyone’s been chatting about on social media. And after seeing it in person, I definitely get the hype — ...

If it’s Friday, it means it’s time for The Rhody Round-Up, where we welcome our guests to talk about some of the fun topics of the week.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: A while back, a colleague of mine said that he and his wife would like to invite me over for dinner at their ... his wife were trying to set me up with Chloe, and Chloe herself ...

Set aside. Place the butter and sugar in the bowl of an electric mixer and beat with the paddle attachment on medium-high speed until the mixture’s light and creamy (about 2 minutes).

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Miss Manners: It was my party, and this friend tried to take over The evening of the dinner, there was another ... He and his wife were trying to set me up with Chloe, and Chloe herself ...