How Do You Display Food For A Cocktail Party?
Cocktail parties are enjoying a renaissance, and it’s about time. Few adult pleasures compare to getting all dressed up to enjoy an evening of finger foods, cocktails and conversation. You intend to look your best, and your table should, too. Taking the time to display cocktail party food in clever, thoughtful ways shows your guests that you care enough to go the extra step. Displaying appetizers takes a little thought, but when you present finger food as edible art, you get the party started. Choose finger foods that will not spoil and do not need to be hot or cold. Make sure that you have many different colors, sizes, textures and flavors to create a more interesting table, not only in looks but also in taste. Present the foods at different heights. Place a tablecloth on the main serving table. Place a second one top. Your tablecloths can be the same color and pattern or contrasting or coordinating ones. Slide upturned bowls, pots and steady baskets in between the two tablecloths, an