On 11/29/2013 11:49 AM, Kalmia wrote:
> Here's a chance to record for next year what you which you'd done or hadn't.
>
> From what I saw, ppl should stop trying to serve family style. By the time the host gets it into serving pieces, and ppl pass things in opposite directions, the food is cold by the time you get to eat.
> Too many dessert offerings too.
>
> BUFFET!!! is the name of the game.
>


What we did right is to not cook a big dinner but to accept an
invitation from a friend. We took some appetizers and the wine.

Only six of us at the table, serving family style was easy enough.