The most popular day of the year for a party is the first Saturday in December. Here are a few tips for successfully hosting a cocktail party:
1. Small, pre-cut morsels of easy-to-eat food are more popular than a hunk of cheese or meat that require the guests to cut and then place on a cracker. Great appetizers do not require […]

Stop by on Sunday, November 23 for our annual Champagne Stroll from 12 to 5 pm. We will have delicious holiday goodies and, of course, our favorite champagne punch available. Kitchen Conservatory and the other merchants on Clayton Road between Brentwood and Hanley roads all participate in a scavenger hunt. The winner gets a gift […]

Summer may be over, but Indian Summer is still to come, so a cool and refreshing drink is in order. Everyone knows sangria — red wine, sugar, sliced fruits — but several customers have requested these particular sangria recipes:
Traditional Sangria

1 cup rum
1/2 cup superfine sugar
1 orange, thinly sliced
1 lemon, thinly sliced
1 lime, thinly sliced
1 bottle […]