With Thanksgiving around the corner, being prepared is an entertainer’s best defense. Right about now, I’m thinking about stocking my pantry with gourmet olives and nuts, yummy and quick go-to nosh that I can pull out at a moment’s notice. My bar is soon to […]

Contest Ended October 31, 2010 Just in time for Thanksgiving, we’ll be awarding a classic serving platter and vegetable bowl in our popular Country Heritage pattern (value $183 USD) to one lucky entrant in our October On The Table Blog contest. Our Country Heritage pattern […]

It is a running joke with my friends that if you are going to dinner at Isabelle’s house…EAT FIRST! I’m the first to admit I am not that good of a cook, nor do I enjoy cooking. But we all have to eat, right? As […]

Many chefs say that white dinnerware is made for gourmets, the bold and those who actually enjoy “plating” their food. It’s true. Every meal, every season, white dinnerware is classic and timeless…and makes you (and your food) the star of the meal. But there are […]

Prepare meatless meals so delicious even carnivores won’t miss a thing. Simple yet satisfying, vegetarian casseroles are a full meal all in one-dish. Add these easy recipes to your cooking repertoire, and you’ll be ready to entertain vegetarian guests in style. Creamy Spaghetti Squash Casserole: […]

If you have to whip up something fast for a party, there is nothing easier to put together than a cheese board— who doesn’t love cheese! Pair the cheese with a couple of wine selections for an instant party! A wine and cheese tasting can […]

Whether you choose traditional, vintage-inspired, or stemless tumblers, crystal is meant to be enjoyed. Villeroy & Boch has designed crystal stemware for both modern and traditional tastes that you’ll feel comfortable using every day. Villeroy & Boch crystal sparkles every day with radiance, rings to […]

Sized to easily hold a few hearty bites, these little gems bring the wow factor to any party. Somewhere in between a salad plate and a tea cup saucer is the multi-functional “little plate”. Officially referred to as a “bread and butter plate”, this piece often […]

With a hint of cayenne pepper and a drizzle of maple syrup, this Butternut Squash Soup will be your go-to recipe for fall entertaining. We love it with a deconstructed grilled cheese. Simply toast the bread and roll goat cheese (or your favorite soft cheese) […]

Whether you’re watching the big game, or just hanging out by the fire, you’ll need a fun drink to go with your favorite fall recipes.