The holiday season welcomes numerous dinner parties, and having the right table setting is essential to set the mood. Whether you are hosting a formal or casual meal, rolling out the appropriate table setting can establish the formality of the occasion.

Inviting friends over for a festive dinner party or planning a romantic evening for two at home?

A quintessential in every home kitchen, spices are what excite the taste buds when sampling a dish. From the heady scent of cinnamon sticks, to the comforting warmth of sliced ginger - these fragrant flavour enhancers bring festive cheer through elevating the dishes of a celebratory feast. Here are five seasonal spices to kick-start the festive season.

Impress your guest by matching drinks to glasses! In a roughly triangular shape, place the water glass above the knives. Place the white wine glass to the right of the water glass, and the large more rounded red wine glass should be placed above both og the other glasses.

Christmas is celebrated all over the world—but with different types of food.

While the Australians hold a barbeque (the holiday falls in the middle of summer), the Japanese eat fried chicken as turkey was originally not available in Japan.

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Most of us enjoy hosting parties or gatherings every once in a while, especially during the holidays. It can be really daunting if you've never hosted one, or when you hardly have spare time for preparation. Fret not! Bosch has got you covered - here are 8 easy hacks to make party preparations easier!