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What’s in Season This Summer in Michigan

May 20, 2018 by Patti Zylstra

Strawberries freshly picked

Michigan in the summer is the best for many reasons, but one is our variety of fresh summer produce! Our farmers’ markets come alive with color and local farms even allow you to pick your own fruits. From strawberries at the start of summer to cherries in July to blueberries in August, you can pick […]

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Our Guide to Throwing a Graduation Bash

May 14, 2018 by Patti Zylstra

It’s May, which means graduation season is almost here! And with that comes graduation parties. Planning an open house for your graduate can be a lot of fun, but also a little stressful. One search on Pinterest brings up a never-ending page of ideas and to-do’s. It’s a lot. So, we combed through all of this […]

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How to Make a Charcuterie Board

March 24, 2018 by Patti Zylstra

Charcute-what? Charcuterie (SHĂ€rˈko͞odərē) is a delicatessen-style cured meat with origins in French cuisine, including favorites like ham, bacon, sausage, and pĂątĂ©. Charcuterie is most often served with breads, cheeses, fruits, and pickled vegetables, creating an elegant party starter. Charcuterie boards are perfect platters for your get-together because you can make them ahead of time (read: […]

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How to Prepare to Meet with an Event Caterer

December 6, 2017 by Patti Zylstra

So, you’ve decided on the occasion. Perhaps you’ve set a date and chosen the venue. Of course, the food and beverages you cater will be key to the event’s success, your guests’ enjoyment 
. and your satisfaction. To make the most of this opportunity, here’s how to prepare to meet with an event caterer. In […]

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Planning A Successful Wintertime Wedding or Special Event

November 17, 2017 by Patti Zylstra

Let It Snow! In many ways, summertime affairs can’t hold a candle to scheduling your wedding or other special events during the winter months — especially if you can work around the holidays. “Zig” when others “zag” and opt for January, February or March instead of June or July. You’ll gain a greater chance of […]

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How to Make Your Home Holiday Celebrations More Memorable: Six Tips from A Professional Caterer

October 5, 2017 by Patti Zylstra

The upcoming year-end holidays are a prime time for home entertaining. Catered Creations —a long-time special events caterer serving Grand Rapids and West Michigan — has “been there and done that” so many times we have developed some great ideas and tips on how you can make your year-end celebrations more memorable! 1. Begin planning […]

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