Steamboats refer to a variety of dishes eaten throughout East Asia, where ingredients are cooked in a simmering pot of broth at the table, usually communally, similar to a fondue.Typical steamboat ingredients include thinly sliced meat, leafy vegetables, mushrooms, tofu, noodles or seafood. The cooked food is either eaten with a dipping sauce, or sometimes as a soup.In many areas, steamboats are often eaten in the winter.

It's that time of year when Velveeta sales go through the roof, and cholesterol counts soar. It's Superbowl party food time. And, by special request from several commenters, I thought we could spend some time talking party food and menus and appetizers and drinks and...well, everything there is to throwing the best damned superbowl party evah...

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Food allergies are on the rise. Read here for some tips on making you, and the host, feel comfortable when someone with food allergies attends a party.

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If the baby shower party is in a restaurant, you will still need to buy baby shower decorations and supplies like balloons, streamers and other baby shower decorations. However, the restaurant might restrict the baby shower decorations you can use in the restaurant. If you're hosting the baby shower somewhere other than a restaurant, you will ne