1920 dinner party

A murder mystery dinner party is like holding a mini play in your home whilst hosting dinner. All the guests are given their character profile in the invitation and dress up according to their char…

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From the perfect invitations to Prohibition-era cocktails to classic 1920s recipes, here's how to plan a Great Gatsby-inspired dinner party.

There was music from my neighbor’s house through the summer nights. In his blue gardens men and girls came and went like moths among the whisperings and the

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"Carson" serving at Downton Abbey Themed Dinner Party - see post

We found this recipe in Jerry Thomas's 1862 How to Mix Drinks or the Bon Vivant's Companion, in a recipe for a single serving. It called for Holland gin—or genever, as we know it today—and was probably a very popular drink. The back story is that when planning our first End of Prohibition party we were searching for punch recipes that could be served in teacups. So we started going through books and shot a few ideas back and forth until we found papa Jerry's recipe. We replaced the genever…

Whether you're wanting to host a Great Gatsby movie night or plan a roaring 20s party, these 1920s party foods are sure to be a hit!

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