How to Host a perfect Tea Party.
A Tea Party is a fun get together for female family and friends and can be used for any special occasion. Setting The Table [... more]
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How to Throw a Tea Party
While the classical tea party brings to mind old ladies in flowered dresses, it's really a great excuse for conversation, snacks and some warming beverages. You don't have to dress up, you can invite men as well as women and you can have coffee, ... [... more]
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Individual Coconut-Lime Tartlets
These individual lime tarts garnished with lime slices will make you think of the tropics. FOR THE CRUST: Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Mix flour, coconut, sugar and salt in food processor to blend. Add butter and mix until mixture resembles ... [... more]
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Easy Peach Cobbler
If there were a ratio of ease to popularity, this would be voted --the best peach dessert there is. If peaches are out of season, use the very best brand of frozen peaches and cut back on the amount of sugar. You may use self-rising cake flour if ... [... more]
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Checkerboard of Caviar Eggs
Here's a new twist on a party standby: deviled eggs topped with caviar. The checkerboard effect is achieved by using black sevruga or pressed caviar, red salmon caviar, and the yellow roe from whitefish. The eggs are cut in half widthwise, not ... [... more]
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Ginger Crinkle Cookies
Cynthia Farr-Weinfeld, a hypnotherapist and writer, started improving the nutritional profile of a friend's mother's ginger cookie recipe by substituting whole-wheat pastry flour for all-purpose flour and canola oil for shortening. "Experiment ... [... more]
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How to Plan a Mad Hatter Tea Party
When the Mad Hatter throws a tea party in "Alice in Wonderland," it is not the sedate and dignified affair we usually associate with a tea party. It is a let-loose, crazy, fun time. Planning a Mad Hatter tea party can be almost as much fun as .. [... more]
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Ginger-Spiced Pecans
Pecan halves sautéed with butter, sugar, and ground ginger are positively addictive. Serve them with ice cream, a selection of cookies, or fruit desserts, or on their own after dessert as petits fours. They're quick to make and, presented in ... [... more]
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Basic Whipped Cream
Add the cream, and whip quickly with a wire whisk until the cream is slightly thickened. Now add the sugar and any flavorings. Continue to whip until cream forms soft peaks. Don't whip beyond the soft-peak stage, because the cream will get stiff ... [... more]
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How to Select Food for an Autumn Tea Party
As summer fades into fall and the days grow shorter, celebrate the changing of the seasons with an autumn tea party. A tea party is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the bounty of the autumn harvest. Along with fragrant teas, serve guests a ... [... more]
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How to Host a Tea Party
A tea party is perfect for many special occasions, from bridal showers and baby showers to garden parties and holiday gatherings. Tea parties can be formal or casual. The most important part of planning a tea party is being a gracious host and ... [... more]
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How to Host a Mother/Daughter Tea Party
Little girls love to play tea party, imagine what fun they would have if you helped them host a mother/daughter tea party for their friends. It is an afternoon of fun, food, and pretty dresses that will be enjoyable for both the moms and the ... [... more]
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