Tips for Hosting a Winter Soup Party

With Old Man Winter working overtime, this is the ideal time to host a winter soup party. This week I will be sharing a variety of recipes for those of you looking to share a hearty helping of delicious homemade soup with extended family and friends or those who simply want an easy and affordable way to warm up on a cold winter’s day. If you choose the former, then consider the following tips to ensure your winter soup party goes off without a hitch: POTLUCK. Just because you are hosting the soup party doesn’t necessarily mean you need to … Continue reading

What is a Potluck Dinner?

I know you have heard of or even attended a Potluck Dinner. Potluck Dinners are simply defined as a dinner where everyone who attends brings a prepared dish to share with everyone. Having a potluck dinner is a less expensive way to have a gathering because everyone shares in the expense. Organizations, churches and benefit fund-raisers usually have Potluck Dinners to help raise money. The word Potluck dates back to the sixteenth century and is still being used today. The most popular dishes brought to a potluck dinner are casseroles, any side dishes; such as vegetables, breads or desserts. Anything … Continue reading