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Are Your Catering Services Being Passed Over?

“Mmm, delicious,” the bride-to-be says covering her mouth with her hand as she talks. “Those crab cakes are pretty amazing,” her fiancé follows up. You beam internally as you serve the couple their last course for their tasting. You know you’ve just nailed this one and are making the prep list in your head before …

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Catering Mistakes to Avoid

If you are new to catering or just opened your own business, you are probably overwhelmed with emotions about the first events on your calendar. Your first few catering events can be thrilling but can also be very stressful. Simple mistakes like mistimed meals, undercooked dishes, or forgetting prep tools can make your stomach turn …

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A Little Love for the Anti-Valentine

So the countdown is on for all those madly in love at the beginning of 2015! Only a few days left and counting. And only 4 days until we’re past what may be known as the most torturous holiday of the year for singles. Valentine’s Day may be the money maker of all Hallmark Holidays …

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Total Party Planner Catersource Sponsorship Winner Selected!

We are so excited to announce the winner of the Catersource Sponsorship opportunity! The candidates were all carefully considered and the final selection was chosen by our Board of Advisors. A huge THANK YOU goes out to everyone who submitted an application! We really enjoyed reading all of the entries and learning so much about …

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Why Does Everything Taste Like Bacon? Top 5 Over-used Food Flavors and Other Annoying Food Trends

Does everything really taste better with bacon? Are you that person who can’t get enough of the stuff? Maybe you’re likely to experiment at Thanksgiving by making sure EVERY dish you make, from the turkey to the stuffing to the mashed potatoes, has bacon in it, as my sister did one year. Or are you …

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