Sunday, November 1, 2026

🍷 Entertaining

What to Serve People You Do Not Know Well

Something regional and specific rather than something impressive. A dish with a place attached gives the table an obvious subject, which is what a first dinner actually needs.

Cook one dish with a clear geographic origin for your next new guests and say where it is from when you serve it. The conversation writes itself.

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