Sentences with phrase «by dinner guests»

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The first lady settled on a state dinner menu of rack of lamb and nectarine tart, along with after - dinner entertainment provided by the Washington National Opera for about 150 guests.

But taking off one's shoes upon arriving at an American dinner party would be a demonstration of disrespect, while an American host who asks guests to remove their shoes in order to preserve the cleanliness of the carpet is disrespectful to the guests, by showing more honor to his possessions than to them.

Their words, carelessly spoken, spent the last 40 days in my home — getting creased and folded, worked over, brushed aside to make room for dinner, stepped on by a toddler, read by my sister, stained with coffee, shoved into a closet when guests arrive, blacked out, thrown away, turned into poems, and folded into sailboats and cranes and pigeons that now sit smiling at me from my office window.

That's a quip regularly offered by cardinals and archbishops when welcoming a guest to dinner.

The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!

One of my oldest friends came by, having just returned from a few - week trip to Bali via Hong Kong, and the smaller number of dinner guests meant I had more time to live vicariously through her travels.

Vegan Purple Sweet Potato Pie With Coconut Almond Crust Impress your dinner guests by preparing this delectable take on the Southern classic.

Disclosure: we attended the Novak Djokovic Made by Moments dinner as guests of Jacob's Creek.

At the beginning of the book, Laura helps you with menu planning by pairing together which recipes (and the Jazz music to go with it) will go well together for whatever occasion, from casual to having guests for dinner.

The chicken dinner is «fancy» enough to show off your ad hoc hospitality skills should guests unexpectedly drop by.

Nominees and guests gathered at an exclusive celebration dinner, hosted by James Beard Award winner Ming Tsai, on Tuesday, April 26, at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers in New York City.

Valentine's Day Dinner at Bouquet Restaurant / February 14 / 6:00 - 9:00 pm / Cost: Prix - Fixe menu, $ 95 per guest / Celebrate Valentine's Day with the one you love with an upscale, five - course, prix - fixe dinner prepared by our chefs at Ponte VineyarDinner at Bouquet Restaurant / February 14 / 6:00 - 9:00 pm / Cost: Prix - Fixe menu, $ 95 per guest / Celebrate Valentine's Day with the one you love with an upscale, five - course, prix - fixe dinner prepared by our chefs at Ponte Vineyardinner prepared by our chefs at Ponte Vineyard Inn.

By the way, these gourmet jams can also be used as a quick appetizer — just spoon them over some toasted crostini and your dinner guests will think you're fancy, or serve with crackers next time you put together a charcuterie or wine and fruit platter.

Repeat every year, and your Share the Warmth dinner party will soon become a holiday tradition cherished by all of your guests.

I like to make two then serve them side - by - side on a large serving platter but individual braids are perfect for a dinner party so you can serve each guest their own little salmon braid.

The Innovation Awards were presented at a gala dinner at Europack, attended by over 400 guests.

I made these for dinner guests (who are not on WW, by the way) and they were a hit.

The hotel will also support the initiative by offering guests a special room rate to enjoy its ultra-chic hotel accommodations June 1 - 5, to run in conjunction with the dinners.

For dinner, guests will indulge in six sumptuous courses prepared by chefs Thompson and Castellucci, expertly paired with Basque wines, as follows:

Imagine your guests entering the beautiful Garden Ballroom for an elegant sit down or buffet style dinner followed by an evening of dancing.

Among the delights of a getaway to the Viceroy Riviera Maya are refined Mexican cuisine accented with international influences at La Marea, Mexican - Mediterranean dishes cooked on wood - burning grills at the seaside Coral Grill, a palm - ringed lagoon pool, fitness center, day beds at the beach, and a pier where guests enjoy massages, romantic dinners and are conveniently picked up by boat for snorkeling, diving and other excursions.

Guests booking the Christmas package will have free entry to the Ferragamo museum, daily breakfast, and access to gourmet dinner for two at either Borgo San Jacopo Restaurant at Hotel Lungarno or Caffe dell» Oro at Portrait Firenze, prepared by Lungarno Collection's new executive chef, Peter Brunel.

American Brasserie Breakfast: Chef Miguel Santiago of the new Hilton West Palm Beach creates lean healthy meals inspired by breakfast for meeting and event guests to enjoy for dinner.

The intimate dinners, designed for no more than eight guests, are curated and executed by Chef Daron Lee in collaboration with the property's wine experts Nicolas Prieto and Javier Labrada.

A 5 - course dinner for 8 guests, cooked by James Beard Award - winning Chef Michael Solomonov at your home.

In 2005, she was nominated for «Pastry Chef of the Year» by the James Beard Foundation and has been a featured guest chef for Foundation dinners.

Check out the sweepstakes at the end of my post sponsored by Stella ® cheeses; the winner and a guest will enjoy a trip to NYC to take in a show, dinner and the sights — it could be you!

William Hanson explains the rules of setting the perfect dinner tableWhite table cloths, starched napkins and a decanter are encouragedSquare plates are «tragic» while table runners are «high treason «He also urges never to allow guests to drink beer at the table By William Hanson For Mailonline Published: 08:19 GMT, 2 October 2015 Updated: 08:56 GMT, 2 October 2015 In the chirpy words of Katherine Mayfair from Desperate Housewives, «we've all had days where it was either set a beautiful table, or curl up in a ball and die».

She is especially not bothered by the way I always choose to make a complex, brand new recipe right before we have guests coming for dinner and then freak out about whether it will be any good at all, while simultaneously freaking out about the inevitable mess I've made.

It's always great to have a super fast, easy dessert to serve after dinner, to serve to surprise guests that drop by, or as an afternoon treat.

Immediately following the ribbon cutting, guests will be treated to a special knights training and sword fight demonstration performed by actual Medieval Times Dinner and Tournament Knights.

The main course tonight will be brisket, and by the time his dinner guests arrive, almost 12 hours later, Eli's townhouse is so smoky that he's had to disable the alarm.

Such prolific use can cause one to recoil in fear the interview subject, or dinner party guest, is about to explain how moves to oust Jeremy Corbyn this summer was orchestrated by Mi5.

by The Republican Newsroom Thursday May 29, 2008, 7:47 PM By HOLLY ANGELO [email protected] CHICOPEE — The Massachusetts Republican Party filed a complaint with the State Ethics Commission today alleging that state Rep. Joseph F. Wagner used official state stationery to invite guests to a fund - raising dinneby The Republican Newsroom Thursday May 29, 2008, 7:47 PM By HOLLY ANGELO [email protected] CHICOPEE — The Massachusetts Republican Party filed a complaint with the State Ethics Commission today alleging that state Rep. Joseph F. Wagner used official state stationery to invite guests to a fund - raising dinneBy HOLLY ANGELO [email protected] CHICOPEE — The Massachusetts Republican Party filed a complaint with the State Ethics Commission today alleging that state Rep. Joseph F. Wagner used official state stationery to invite guests to a fund - raising dinner.

«This year's will be a dinner affair and guests are will be treated to small chops and champagne, it will be strictly by invitation and we might have just about 100 or 200 exclusive tickets for sale because the venue can not accommodate huge numbers,» he said.

Guests gathered for a dinner catered by Oliver's Restaurant in the Gioia's backyard, but nearby protestors from a few organizations staged protests, chanting against Romney's policies.

Dr. Nduom will be the special guest at a dinner organized by the Ghana National Council for business people and professionals during the event.

At the dinner in Beverly Hills, guests were greeted by 14 large - scale photographs of stars including David Bowie, Cate Blanchett and Jay Z.

The bodies were mangled beyond recognition, but Simonides was able to reconstruct the guest list by closing his eyes and recalling each individual around the dinner table.

The half - degree estimate was first floated in a 2013 paper co-authored by one of the dinner guests, physicist Guus Velders of the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment in Bilthoven, the Netherlands.

Some 150 invited guests, including the Nobel Prize winners of the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Scientific Advisory Board, enjoyed a three - course dinner and entertainment by musical artist Maja Francis.

Whenever I have guests over for dinner, I'll have them help me in the kitchen by putting the final touches on the desserts.

Eliminate any stress of having the dinner party by asking guests to bring a healthy comfort - food favorite, or, even better, pick out a dish, assign out ingredients, and have everyone cook together.

Hussein Bazaza have partnered with IWC Schaffhausen to exclusively showcase his Resort 2015 collection during IWC's Ladies Only Fashion Dinner hosted at the Salsali Private Museum in Alserkal Avenue, exhibiting the «Timeless Portofino» exhibition produced and directed by star photographer Peter Lindbergh, with Adriana Lima, as a guest of honor.

Save time by buying a chocolate sauce or impress your dinner guests by making your own.

Help avoid giving your guest the awkward panicked feeling of should we be going or not by sending them a rehearsal dinner specific invite.

By the time this picture was taken, dinner was over and our guests had gone home.

Valerie's sleek city style was suited to the classic ceremony at The Town Hall Hotel followed by a beautiful rooftop wedding reception at The Boundary as they enjoyed dinner with their guests by sunset.

Perfect for entertaining guests in the backyard or at the dinner table, the 5 Plastic Stack Café Chairs by Flash Furniture provide a comfortable solution whenever you need extra seats.

For any spring or summer party, make guests feel extra special by having a mini arrangement as a place card at the dinner table.