Entertaining
How to Cook a Pork Roast Without a Recipe
A bone-in slow-roasted pork roast is the best thing you can make to serve a crowd this winter.
How to Host Our 2019 New Year's Eve Cocktail Party Without a Hitch
Our all-appetizer New Year's Eve party menu is easy, but only if you plan ahead. So here's a timeline that does all the planning for you.
Our Favorite Sides for Beef Tenderloin
When you're serving a beef roast, you want a side dish with flavor that will stand up to the meat, but won't overpower it. Here are 43 suggestions we love.
A Retro-Classic Christmas Dinner Menu
Our new holiday dinner menu is full of the mid-century continental cuisine your grandparents might have served, but better.
Cyber Monday: Le Creuset Cookware Is 20% Off at Nordstrom Today
You get a Dutch oven! And you get a Dutch oven!
Veggie Chips 101
How to turn (almost) any vegetable into a crunchy, salty chip.
How to Make Crispy Cheese Straws Without a Recipe
Let these snacky appetizers be your impressive—but secretly simple!—staple for every entertaining need this fall and winter.
These Are the Best Le Creuset Items Marked Down at Nordstrom's Fall Sale
Dutch ovens for everyone.
The Last-Minute Thanksgiving Menu You Can Make in 3 Hours
Yes, you can put a complete Thanksgiving dinner on the table and spend only three hours in the kitchen.
Your 3-Hour Thanksgiving Dinner Game Plan
Your complete minute-by-minute guide to pulling off a complete Thanksgiving dinner in just 3 hours.
The Pork Chop Dinner to Cook Right Now
Fresh figs and grapes cooked in a sweet-and-sour balsamic sauce star in this simple, super-seasonal dinner.
The Best and Beautiful Oven-to-Table Cookware You Need to Own
Dinner parties will never be the same.
The 5-Second Trick That Makes Hummus Look Fancy
It might annoy your hungry family. But that's a small price to pay.
How to Throw a Dinner Party Without Actually Cooking Anything
For a quick, easy, and casual after-work dinner party, assemble ingredients from the grocery store into an elegant meal.
The 7 Best Cheese Boards for Secretly Effortless Entertaining
From an incredible agate statement piece to a wood-and-marble number shaped like a cat, these cheese boards complete us.
The Dirtiest Thing We've Ever Served to Guests
Epicurious editors and home cooks confess their cringiest missteps in the kitchen.
Get Your Party Started With Vodka-Spiked Tomatoes
Can you get drunk on tomatoes? It's time to find out.
The One Summer Dish My Friends Keep Asking Me to Make Again
My friends are hooked on my "grilled flatbread." But they don't know how simple it actually is.
This French Summer Dinner Party Involves a Lot of Mayonnaise
Make le grand aioli (aka aioli served with lots of things to dip in it) your new favorite easy, festive, tres chic way to entertain this summer.
7 Make-Ahead Dishes to Bring to Your Summer Rental
Prep these recipes to take along, and you're guaranteed a delicious (and stress-free) summer getaway.