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Southern Living Wedge Salad on a plate ready to serve

We Save The Classic Wedge Salad For Special Occasions

Christmas Eve Punch in a punch bowl

Christmas Eve Punch Is The Only Way To Start The Holiday Party

Southern Living Chunky Onion Dip in a bowl ready to serve with vegetables

Chunky Onion Dip

Southern Living Million Dollar Cocktail in glasses to serve

Shake Up Holiday Happy Hour With A Million Dollar Cocktail

Southern Living Christmas Relish Tree prepared and ready to serve

Christmas Relish Tree

Southern Living Cheese Thumbprints on a plate ready to serve

Southern Cheese Thumbprints Are Next-Level Cheese Straws

Cheerful black woman in kitchen welcoming guests

7 Unspoken Rules Of Helping Your Host In The Kitchen

Southern Living Cocktail Meatballs on a platter to serve

Cocktail Meatballs

Classic Green Christmas Tablesetting

5 Holiday Dinnerware Trends You'll See In Southern Homes This Christmas

Christmas Dinnerware Southern Living Collection Dillard's

10 Christmas Serving Pieces Every Southern Host Should Own

Broccoli Cheese Casserole

The One Thing You Should Never Bring To A Holiday Potluck

Cranberry Brie Bites

Cranberry Brie Bites

party cheese ball

Party Cheese Ball

Southern Living Baked Brie with Jam in the dish ready to serve

Baked Brie With Jam

Southern Living Chrstmas Salad in the bowl to serve

Christmas Salad

Southern Living Cottage Cheese Lasagna sliced and ready to serve

Cottage Cheese Lasagna

Southern Living Classic Caramel Corn ready to serve

Classic Caramel Corn

Shrimp Cocktail Dip in a bowl with bread slices

Shrimp Cocktail Dip

Vintage woman holding wine

How To Handle Guests Who Overstay Their Welcome

Southern Living Crab Imperial baked in shells to serve

Cozy living room decorated for Christmas

9 Things To Toss Before Hosting Christmas At Your Home

Southern Living Chocolate Birthday Cake on a cake plate to serve

How I Make My Thanksgiving Birthday Feel Extra Special

Southern LIving Carter Family Pimento Cheese in the bowl ready to use

Rosalynn Carter's Pimiento Cheese Is A Treasured Recipe For A Reason

Southern Living Thanksgiving Potatoes after baking ready to serve

Thanksgiving Potatoes So Good They'll Outshine Mama's Hashbrown Casserole

oyster dressing in casserole dish with hot sauce and lemons

Oyster Dressing: The Thanksgiving Side Southerners Love To Hate

Southern Living White Poinsettia Sheet Cake with Cranberry-Orange Filling

White Poinsettia Sheet Cake

Southern Living White Poinsettia Cupcakes with Cranberry-Orange Filling

White Poinsettia Cupcakes

Southern Living White Poinsettia Layer Cake with Cranberry-Orange Filling

Our White Poinsettia Cake Is A Holiday Showstopper—And Tastes Like It Too

Barware

Stock Your Home Bar With These Holiday Hosting Essentials

Southern Living Mini Pumpkin Pies ona platter to serve

Mini Pumpkin Pies

Woman Holding Gift

Do Southern Hosts Still Expect Guests To Bring A Gift?

cheesy scalloped potatoes in baking dish - Southern Living

Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes

Southern Living Tennessee Onion Dip in the pan ready to serve with chips

This Tennessee Onion Dip Is So Good It Might Leave You In Tears

Southern Living Cornish Hens half of a hen on a plate to serve with vegetables

sullivan's island shrimp paste

Sullivan's Island Shrimp Paste

Southern Living Lemon Icebox Pie

Lemon Icebox Pie

Southern Living Sausage Breakfast Casserole sliced and ready to serve

Sausage Breakfast Casserole

Southern Living Rum Punch in a pitcher to serve

Southern Living Turtle Chess Pie in the pie plate to serve

Turtle Chess Pie

Southern Living Marinated Mozzarella Cheese in a bowl ready to serve

5-Ingredient Marinated Cheese That's Good On Anything

Blood Orange Holiday Punch

Blood Orange Holiday Punch

Chocolate Pecan Pie in a pie plate with plates and fork

Chocolate Pecan Pie

Cranberry Sauce Meatballs

Cranberry Sauce Meatballs

Southern Living Cowboy Candy in a jar and on top of cream cheese with crackers to serve

Candied Jalapeños

apple slab pie in a baking pan with squares taken out

Southern Living Fried Oysters in a basket to serve with dipping sauce and lemon wedges

Woman shopping at costco

12 Costco Deals To Help You Host Company Without Breaking The Bank

Southern Living Cheeseburger Dip in the baking dish ready to serve

Cheeseburger Dip Is 100 Times Better Than The Burger

Southern Living Tuna Noodle Casserole with a serving scooped out on a plate beside

20 Old-School Recipes To Make When Company Is Coming

Southern Living Chocolate Bundt Cake

Chocolate Bundt Cake

Southern LIving Fire Crackers in a bowl to serve

Southern Living 2 Ingredient Pumpkin Snack Cake sliced and dusted with powdered sugar

Two-Ingredient Pumpkin Snack Cake

Southern Living Halloween Charcuterie Board assembled and ready to serve

This Halloween Charcuterie Board Will Be A Graveyard Smash

Southern Living Mayo Roasted Turkey on a platter ready to serve

Mayo-Roasted Turkey

Southern Living Beet Salad on plates to serve

Southern Living Pumpkin Pie Punch in glasses to serve

Halloween Punch

Southern Living Million Dollar Potato Casserole in the dish ready to serve

Million Dollar Potato Casserole For When Company Is Coming

Guest Bedroom with Yellow Headboard and Serving Tray

10 Etiquette Rules Every Good Southern House Guest Follows

Southern Living Mustard-Glazed Pretzel Bites in a bowl to serve

Mustard-Glazed Pretzel Bites

Southern Living Riesling-Gruyère Fondue Recipe

Riesling-Gruyère Fondue

Southern Living Poached Shrimp and Elvie's Rémoulade on a platter to serve

Poached Shrimp So Good You'll Make It For Every Party

Southern Living Buffalo Chicken Sliders assembled and ready to serve

Buffalo Chicken Sliders Are The Easiest Game Day Win

Southern Living Smoked Paprika Potato Chips in a bowl to serve

Smoked Paprika Potato Chips