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Prep for your dinner party in under an hour

By Randy Taylor

Hosting an impromptu dinner party? Impress your guests with these planning tips to get dinner ready in under an hour.
Sample menu-planning guide

A sample menu-planning guide that will keep you organized and efficient can look like this:

Dinner is being served at _______ pm

CoursePreparation timeCooking timeBegin cookingTotal timeOrder
Meat or protein     
Vegetables     
Starch
(Potatoes, rice, beans)
     
Bread/rolls     
Soup     
Salad     
Appetizer     

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