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So you've told someone, "Come over for dinner!" What's next? Experienced hosts and hostesses share their best advice for planning a meal to serve and help you with detailed tips so you can re-create their amazing dishes in your own home. You'll learn how to make your home warm and welcoming where your guests have a great time and you do too! Find all of the recipes and must-have kitchen items at www.comeoverfordinner.com!
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Join Melissa Cross, a culinary teacher at Geneva Academy, as she shares insights from her cooking classes for seniors and the heartwarming "orphan" Thanksgiving and Easter she hosts for those without family nearby. Melissa and her husband have used homes of all sizes to practice hospitality over the years, and in this episode, she discusses fun games and prizes for kids, easy-to-make recipes, and how to make gatherings memorable. From tips on timing meals to fostering family fellowship and in...
Join Adriano Zumbo as we discuss his path to becoming a celebrity pastry chef. Known as "The Sweet Assassin," Adriano has been a guest chef on over a dozen seasons of MasterChef Australia, a contestant on Dessert Masters, a judge on Netflix's reality series, Sugar Rush, and hosted Zumbo's Just Desserts, a competitive baking show. He has owned shops, written books, taught classes, and been a brand ambassador. He has recently created the menu for QTea, a high tea at the QT hotel in Sydney. Zumb...
Join Meg Hixson as she discusses a gourmet supper club she and her husband joined while stationed at an Air Force Base in Texas. She began her journey learning the art of hospitality from her family and church ladies as they passed on the Swedish culture and a love for trying new things. Taking this creativity to the Air Force, Meg was able to bloom where she was planted and jumped straight into hospitality for her new neighbors and friends. She dives into the rich history of this unique supp...
Join Becca Esmond as she discusses the challenges and rewards of foster care. She reveals the surprises and the joys she's experienced along the way. We discuss how this applies to hospitality and share how to create an allergen-friendly menu that’s both easy and delicious. Becca emphasizes that hospitality is worthwhile to do even if everything isn't perfect. We discuss when to accept help and include guests in your work if they offer. Plus, she shares her top kitchen essentials and two stor...
Join Nancy Wilson and Bess Hawthorne as we discuss the art of being a thoughtful guest at any occasion—from weddings and baby showers to dinner parties. We’ll cover everything you need to know: preparing kids for events, the importance of supervision (be a snooperviser!), essential etiquette tips, table manners, handling allergies, and more. Discover whether you should help with the dishes and what a fright room is! Most importantly, we’ll emphasize being gracious, kind, and how to "just roll...
Join Jemima Dixon as she discusses her time at Le Cordon Bleu, in London, England. You'll hear the valuable lessons she learned throughout the program and how the training has shaped her cooking habits. Jemima will challenge you to consider the difference between meal prep vs actual cooking and the importance of planning meals according to a timeline. Discover why it’s perfectly fine if your food isn’t ready the moment guests arrive and learn about the handy concept of a trash bowl for keepin...
Join Jemima Dixon as she discusses her time at Le Cordon Bleu, in London, England. You'll hear the valuable lessons she learned throughout the program and how the training has shaped her cooking habits. Jemima will challenge you to consider the difference between meal prep vs actual cooking and the importance of planning meals according to a timeline. Discover why it’s perfectly fine if your food isn’t ready the moment guests arrive and learn about the handy concept of a trash bowl for keepin...
Join Joshua and Sara Appel, as they delve into the essence of hospitality and how to make it a seamless part of your life. From involving guests in meal prep to finding a meal to do on repeat, they share their insights on how to build relationships and warmth of friendship through routinely saying "welcome". Tune in to hear about their flavorful Greek menu, top picks for olive oil and salt, and a treasure trove of tips for your home. Don’t miss out on this thought-provoking conversation full ...
Join Angela Smith, creator of Inquisicook Culinary Science, as she shares her journey of starting a homeschool class centered around the science of cooking. From an easy, allergy-friendly dish bursting with flavor to super-fast desserts and the secret to perfectly crispy chicken, Angela discusses a lot of practical tips and delicious recipes. Discover how she creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere with zero-waste centerpieces and planned activities for younger guests, ensuring everyone feels at...
Join Sena Wheeler from Sena Sea as she dives into the world of deep-sea fishing, a tradition spanning five generations in her family. Discover the numerous benefits of eating wild-caught fish, with a special focus on the prized Copper River salmon. Sena shares her expertise on cooking various types of fish, offering delicious recipes and essential tips on defrosting frozen fish. Learn how to introduce kids to the taste of fish and hear how Sena's own children have grown up helping in the fami...
Join Landon Bryant (@landontalks) as he explores the heart of Southern hospitality, delving into its rich culture, mouthwatering cuisine, and captivating history. From the cherished tradition of Sunday lunch to the art of organizing a Southern gathering, we discuss why these traditions matter. Discover the warmth and generosity that define Southern hospitality through Landon's stories and see which uniquely Southern words and phrases we think should be embraced nationwide. Whether you're a bo...
Join Anna Esmond, mom of young children, as she discusses creative ways to maximize nap time and how to teach kids hospitality and service. She shares mouthwatering menu ideas and a simple yet delicious make-ahead dessert. Along with practical tips for engaging toddler helpers and a humorous mishap from an eager young helper in her kitchen, Anna invites listeners to learn from the experienced women in your circle. Discover one of her favorite cookbooks and kid-friendly music, delve into the b...
Join Jessica Simon, seasoned host of church community groups and Sunday night summer dinners, as she shares mouthwatering summer menu ideas. We delve into tips for deboning chicken, using gluten free flour, and ways to best prepare for your guests. Jessica encourages us to jump into hospitality doing it so often we don't have time to be scared of it. Ever have guests show up and you're still in slippers? She has a tip for that too! After recommending frequently used kitchen items, we tell sto...
Join Loraine Wahl as she discusses a favorite place to find recipes, a delicious breakfast that can be made in large quantities, and a special German meal. She introduces a helpful cookbook with recipes reminiscent of those enjoyed by German Mennonites in southern Ukraine. Learn tips on stocking up and storing food, ways kids can help in the kitchen, and hear about Loraine's unique conversation starter at home. We wrap up with some of her favorite kitchen items and stories. You don't want to ...
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Join Micah McCoy, a seasoned baker and pastry chef with a restaurant background, as she brings her culinary expertise to home food management for feeding a large family and guests. Micah shares insights on meal planning, pantry management, and kitchen execution. She gives tips on jobs for small helpers, ways to welcome guests, and what you should ask them to bring. You'll hear all about a delicious southern menu, some great kitchen tool recommendations, and entertaining kitchen disaster stori...
1Join Ben and Stacey Bowen, owners of a portable brick oven capable of cooking a pizza in a minute, as they share their expertise of pizza creation on a large scale. From unique pizza toppings to top secret recipes, you'll hear all about making pizza for dinner and dessert! Discover their tips on sourcing ingredients, the essential equipment needed, and much more. Plus, stay tuned for their invaluable hospitality advice, including how to keep it easy on yourself, take the party outdoors, invol...
Join Annie Rench as she discusses her healthy yet flavor-packed menu. She shares tips on the benefits of shopping and prepping early, involving the kids without taking on a Queen of England atittude, and teaching them to make Bento boxes with macronutrients. Annie discusses the pros and cons of drinks and appetizers, the importance of communication with your family before you welcome guests and how to show guests you're happy they're there. Stay tuned to the end to hear a hilarious hostess's ...
Join Annie Rench, a fitness and nutrition expert who shares her secrets to raising a healthy family despite a very busy schedule. She gives us valuable insight into how this fits into hospitality. Annie answers the question, "What if I have no time?" and discusses why strengthening is so important. You'll learn what an "exercise snack" or "trigger session" entails and why you need it in the extreme sport of motherhood! We talk about the benefits of electrolytes, the joy of feasting versus eve...
Join Jessica Horning as she delves into the art of hospitality with small children, including a tip discovered from hosting a weekly Bible study. Along with the knowledge learned from running a business centered on sourdough, Jessica shares a mouthwatering meal perfect for any occasion. She discusses the benefits of monthly meal planning and the importance of intentional inquisitiveness during conversations. Don't miss the recommended must-have kitchen items at the end and a story that may ta...
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