Entertaining Basics

After years of running a catering company I have gathered a list of shortcuts, hints and tips to make entertaining and Holiday cooking easier and quicker.

The coolest way to serve alcohol at a party is through gelatin. The recipe for jello shots is almost the same as the recipe for regular jello. The only difference is your choice of alcohol is...

A fog machine produces various types of vapor from a light mist to a rolling fog. They're commonly used in the entertainment industry to provide a desired ambience in film, plays and other public...

Take an aluminum pan or if you do not have one line a bowl or pan with aluminum foil. Put about 1/4 cup water softener and 1/8 cup of salt. Can be approximate does not have to be exact. Add warm...

This How To guide will tell you how to freeze water instantly. I love doing this and showing my friends. It freezes right in your hands, it's very cool. This is definitely one of those things you...

A night out on the town does not have to lead way to a hangover the next morning. Some people are more prone to a hangover than others, but either way a hangover can be prevented or minimized...

Tea pots are containers used to steep loose or bagged tea leaves in very hot water. They then hold the liquid until it is served in individual tea cups. They can be used to brew black, green,...

Many of us go to parties or a club and really pay for it the next day--but you don't have to! A hangover is caused by dehydration. In order to avoid a hangover, you must stay hydrated and slow...

A way to make your table sparkle.