Dinner Plates
Fancy china or everyday dinner plates, it's all good when you're cooking something special. These easy recipes for entrees and sides offer tips and illustrations for serving on dinner plates of any size, shapte or style.
Festive Christmas Table Place Settings
Set the stage for your Christmas feast with table settings dressed to celebrate the season.
"… with silver and pink ribbon and tuck them between mismatched dinner plates . Dainty crowns sitting on the plates fly flags touting seating … place mat. Pop a tiny patterned plate or saucer on top of a dinner plate for extra kick. The white backgrounds and matching reds …"
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Fresh Easter Table Setting Ideas
… bunny. The same china pattern used on the breakfast table is present once again, this time combined with white embossed dinner plates and grape-leaf trivets used as chargers. You could make similar decorative chargers by decoupaging artificial grape leaves …
Purchased Angel Food Makeovers
… with a bit of lemon and rosemary. Presentation Tip: Dressed up angel food cakes gain height on pedestals fashioned from dinner plates and overturned mixing bowls. A bit of tacky wax (from crafts stores) affixed to the plate and bowl will keep them together …
3-Step Decorating: Dining Room
… stemware, and chargers Colin Cowie -- JCPenney Home collection; 800-222-6161; www.jcpenney.com. Brown-and-white dinner plates , soup bowls, and transferware Johnson Brothers Historic America II -- Replacements.com; 800-737-5223; www.replacements …
Videos
Here are some terrific ideas for Holiday place settings and napkins that your guests will appreciate.
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Breaking down that big bird may look intimidating, but if you take it one step at a time -- in this order -- it's easy as pie.
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A cookie wreath is beautiful and tasteful in more ways than one. It can serve double duty -- it's both a decorative touch and delicious cookies.
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The scarlet starlet of Thanksgiving puts sassy sweetness on the dinner plate . Here are eight must-try canned and homemade sauces.
The Best Berry Plants for Birds
… canadensis ) thickets give excellent shelter and are favored nesting sites. Enormous, creamy flower clusters the size of dinner plates in summer precede purple berries in fall that attract dozens of different birds. Zones 4-9 A landscape favorite for its …
… wrapables.com. Bubble Vase, www.save-on-crafts.com. No-Slip Place Mat, www.amazon.com. Use white ceramic dinner plates , ceramic yellow salad plates, and solid white napkins for a simple yet sophisticated look. Budget Saver: The white plates …
Spellbinding Black-and-White Halloween Decorations
… and salad plates a punch of pattern. Packing tape (who knew it came in embellished rolls?) makes a graphic border on dinner plates ; cut strips to the desired width and press onto each dish. When the party is over, simply peel off the embellishments …
… professor of marketing at Cornell University and director of the school's Food and Brand Lab. So serve meals on small dinner plates (7-inch diameter) and use tall, narrow 4-ounce glasses for juice and other caloric drinks. Your brain will reset …
… at this celebration help carry out the peony theme. Color copies of artistic floral renderings sandwiched between white dinner plates and glass salad plates give each guest a blossom of his or her own. Linen napkins adorned with petite peony buds provide …