{"id":88513,"date":"2009-12-14T16:07:55","date_gmt":"2009-12-14T21:07:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/thekitchn\/good-questions\/should-i-and-how-can-i-selfcater-a-big-holiday-party-good-questions--104126"},"modified":"2009-12-14T16:07:55","modified_gmt":"2009-12-14T21:07:55","slug":"should-i-and-how-can-i-self-cater-a-big-holiday-party-good-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/88513","title":{"rendered":"Should I (and How Can I) Self-Cater a Big Holiday Party? Good Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/thekitchn\/good-questions\/should-i-and-how-can-i-selfcater-a-big-holiday-party-good-questions--104126\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.apartmenttherapy.com\/uimages\/kitchen\/2009_07_01-forkable2.jpg\" width=\"200\" class=\"mt-image-left\" \/><\/a><big><b>Q:<\/b><\/big>\u00a0 I&#8217;m planning a holiday party for my husband&#8217;s visual effects company.  We just moved into a really cool office space, and I want to utilize it for the party.  We&#8217;re fortunate to have a fully outfitted kitchen, but I don&#8217;t want to take on all the food myself. We&#8217;re planning to buy most of the beverages ourselves and hire a licensed bartender to serve.  I&#8217;m going to need a rental company for a bar, glasses, plates and silverware.<\/p>\n<p>Do you have any tips on how to make the most of our kitchen to do some of the catering ourselves, and have a professional do the rest of it?  Or would I be better off just having food delivered and hiring my own servers?<\/p>\n<p>Sent by <b>Jennie<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/thekitchn\/good-questions\/should-i-and-how-can-i-selfcater-a-big-holiday-party-good-questions--104126\">Read Full Post<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/tB7q-CQJre9f5A2rarRlY1PLSO8\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/tB7q-CQJre9f5A2rarRlY1PLSO8\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/tB7q-CQJre9f5A2rarRlY1PLSO8\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/tB7q-CQJre9f5A2rarRlY1PLSO8\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/apartmenttherapy\/thekitchn\/~4\/2LwGvDmB9WE\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q:\u00a0 I&#8217;m planning a holiday party for my husband&#8217;s visual effects company. We just moved into a really cool office space, and I want to utilize it for the party. We&#8217;re fortunate to have a fully outfitted kitchen, but I don&#8217;t want to take on all the food myself. We&#8217;re planning to buy most of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":99,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/99"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88513\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}