The holiday season is finally here! As you prepare for your holiday parties and get-togethers, we’re here with a few tips for making a statement this holiday season.
Entertaining Made Simple with Innovative Appliances
Stay Connected with Zephyr
Featuring Zephyr Connect, the Lux Connect Island discreetly mounts into your ceiling above your cooking surface, allowing you to control your range hood from anywhere while keeping your kitchen clean and smoke-free. Compatible with Amazon Alexa, Google Home, and other smart devices, Zephyr provides convenient control of your kitchen, so you’ll never have to step away from the party!
Take a look at Zephyr’s Lux Connect here.
Keep Cool with U-Chill
Designed to keep your favorite beverages cool, U-Chill is an innovative in-counter cooling cylinder that provides consistent temperature control over several hours. Perfect for your island, wet bar, or entertaining space, U-Chill perfectly combines luxury and convenience in a single appliance.
Check the convenience of U-Line’s U-Chill here.
Elevate Your Menu with Festive Food Ideas
No matter the holiday, a festive menu is an absolute essential for any party. Whether you’re planning on serving small bites and desserts or a plated meal, consider including some unique options this holiday season.
Charcuterie Boards
As the perfect solution for large get-togethers, charcuterie boards are aesthetically-pleasing and ideal for the holiday season. Start with a large wooden board, and add your favorite breads, cheeses, chocolates, nuts, spreads, olives, and of course, charcuterie.
Creative Cocktails and Mocktails
From holiday-themed cocktails to delicious mocktails and coffee drinks, your guests will adore a unique drink menu this holiday season. Whether you’re entertaining a large crowd or just a few close friends and family, we recommend having a few drink recipes on hand and ready to serve.
U-Line Nitro-Infused Cold Coffee Dispenser
Enjoy your favorite cold coffee or tea on tap with the innovative cold coffee dispenser from U-Line. Perfect for at-home entertaining, this nitro-infused dispenser is ideal for serving your favorite holiday-themed iced coffee to your guests throughout the holidays. Check out the recipe below for a simple peppermint cream cold brew.
Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons simple syrup
- 1/2 cup heaving whipping cream
- A few drops peppermint extract
Combine your simple syrup and cold heavy whipping cream and froth. Once thickened (about 30-40 seconds), add your peppermint extract. Fill a glass with ice, cold brew, and your favorite coffee syrup or creamer, and top with your peppermint foam!
Tables that Wow Your Guests
You cannot go wrong with a beautifully decorated table this holiday season. From stunning floral centerpieces to sparkly decorations and table runners, you’ll want to create a cohesive design to impress your guests. Here are a few recommendations for a perfect table for any winter holiday:
- Themed tablecloth and runner
- Cohesive place settings
- Name cards for dinner parties
- Napkin rings
- Centerpieces and candles
Incorporating Aromas and Music into our Party
When hosting a holiday party, aromas and music are absolutely essential when creating a festive and fun environment for your guests. Consider lighting holiday-themed candles to add a cozy aroma to your home, using a diffuser or room spray, and creating a playlist with your favorite songs (or gentle background music. In conjunction with delicious food and beautiful décor, these smaller elements will help create a festive space for entertaining.
Happy holidays!