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Posted by: Rebecca Gordon, September 29, 2009 in In the Kitchen

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I'm thrilled to announce the launch of a new Southern Living column, the Half-Hour Hostess, starting with the October issue. Each month, we'll provide quick and tasty recipes to help pull together any occasion you may be celebrating.

Take a look at some of my favorite ways to keep your get together real:

Entertaining Tips from Rebecca Gordon

Click here for the recipe: Mustard-Dill Tortellini Salad Skewers

Look for it and let me know what you think. I'd Love to hear your feedback!

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This video is extremely helpful! I look forward to seeing more ideas in the next issue. Thanks for sharing!

Posted by: Morgan | 10/07/2009 at 09:52 AM

Love the party tips! I just threw a black and yellow themed party. I loved the rolled napkins with the lemons. They would have been perfect for my party!

Posted by: Sympathy Gifts | 10/15/2009 at 09:42 PM

Keep the tips coming. This is perfect for this time of year. Do have any tips on seasonal Christmas party trays?

Posted by: ottawa furniture stores | 12/11/2009 at 02:32 AM

Thanks for your feedback ottawa furniture stores.

If you're super pressed for time, consider ordering a deli platter or shrimp appetizer tray from your local grocery store, then transfer to your own serveware and garnish with fresh herbs and lemon slices.

I fondly remember the mother of a childhood friend of mine who you could always find in the parking lot of the Western Supermarket transferring brownies and such onto her fine silver trays on the hood of her Mercedes just before heading to a get together. Nothing quite like some Parking Lot Party Fare.

Posted by: Rebecca Gordon | 12/17/2009 at 07:22 AM

I noticed that it is easier to prepare for parties that are based outdoors rather than indoors. I like the southern style parties.

Posted by: outdoor furniture perth | 10/27/2011 at 07:59 PM

Thank you for sharing these tips. I have been planning to host a party in my Makati condo.

Posted by: makati condo | 02/01/2012 at 07:45 PM
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