by home.cook.love | Oct 21, 2019 | brunch ideas, dinner parties, dinner party, dinner party food, salads
Salad Leaves Are Overrated What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you’re asked to create or bring a salad? Chances are that the first thing that pops into your mind are salad leaves. Salads have evolved from that humble, often scoffed at side dish...
by home.cook.love | Apr 11, 2019 | brunch ideas, dinner parties, dinner party, dinner party food, hors d'oeuvres
A Time For Togetherness. The heavenly aroma of freshly baked hot cross buns, delightfully colourful foil-wrapped chocolate eggs and bunnies and anticipation is in the air towards a long awaited extended long weekend. When Easter starts to roll along, it’s a...
by home.cook.love | Nov 29, 2018 | cheese platters, dinner parties, dinner party, dinner party food, dinner party planning, hors d'oeuvres
With the festive season approaching fast and furious, and our social calendars starting to fill to the brim with parties and gatherings, we start to put party plans of our own into action. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed, stressed and anxious about hosting,...
by home.cook.love | Jun 13, 2018 | dinner parties, dinner party food, dinner party planning, hors d'oeuvres
The saviour of dinner parties. It’s the weekend and you’re having loved ones over for a bit of a get-together, a dinner party perhaps. You’re racking your brains to serving up something more than a box of Jatz, bags of chips and the same old guacamole dip for pre-meal...
by home.cook.love | May 1, 2018 | dinner parties, dinner party, dinner party planning
The unwanted pre-dinner party scenario: The guests are arriving and you’re sweating in the kitchen, manically pulling hors d’ ouvres out of the oven, a couple skidding on the floor, tea towel cops a little burning and you still haven’t done your makeup. You sneak into...
