For an elegant dinner party dessert, this buttermilk panna cotta features a silky, sweet custard topped with caramelized ...

But for even some of the best home cooks we know, welcoming guests to the table for a dinner party can be a lot. From ...

The prospect of hosting a fancy dinner party at my house filled my heart with panic and my redecorating engine with jet fuel. I had been wanting to update my dining room. Suddenly, I had an incentive ...

Hot pot—a communal dining experience in which guests cook raw ingredients in a pot of simmering broth—can make for an ...

There was a time when throwing a dinner party wasn’t just about feeding guests — it was also about making a statement. Unsurprisingly, a good roast or salad wouldn’t cut it. You needed presentation, ...

December belongs to the at-home entertainers. Early winter holidays and cooler weather offer myriad reasons to host events at home, from casual Christmas cookie swaps to intimate, cozy dinner parties.

Sue Chan, whose creative marketing and event company in New York produced the party, says one of the format’s appeals is that ...