What Do You Serve At A Summer Garden Party?

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As the weather warms up, you can be sure that everyone is ready to return to normal life. Summer means garden parties, which means a lot of planning to ensure it goes off without a hitch. You have been in hibernation for far too long, this is your chance to get the barbecue fired up, … Read more

Pig Roast For A Wedding In The Summer?

Decorated and roast suckling pig on a table on banquet at restaurant

Planning a wedding is one of life’s most stressful situations. In fact, Dartmouth University lists marriage in the top 10 of the life change index. That stress begins at the wedding planning stage which might go a long way to explain why so many people are choosing pig roasts for their summer wedding! As the … Read more

Best Independence Day Catering Ideas

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It’s almost America’s birthday! So get ready to raise the flag, set the fireworks, don the stars and stripes, throw on flip-flops, arrange a caterer, fill the beer fridge, and cue Star-Spangled Banner on Spotify (Jimi Hendrix version of course!). Declare your freedom from killing yourself  in the kitchen this Independence Day and have your … Read more

Best Graduation Party Catering Ideas

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Spring is in the air, and another school year is almost over. This means this year’s graduating class is gearing up to walk up onto the stage, throw their caps in the air, and begin the next part of their lives. So it’s time to celebrate this important milestone by throwing a graduation party with … Read more

The Ultimate Summer Party Checklist

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Summer is best for fun parties with delicious food, amazing drinks and having a great time with your friends and family. Whether it’s your kid’s birthday party, the first BBQ of the season, or starting a new summer tradition, host guests in style with these favorite fan recipes, drinks, décor and party planning tips. Add … Read more

5 Easy Mother’s Day Catering Ideas

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Mother’s Day is all about treating mom and showing her how much you appreciate everything she does for you. A great way to do that is by putting on a delicious feast that will have her drooling – with memories for years to come. If you’re stuck for ideas, here are some of our favorites … Read more

COVID-19 Catering Safety Precautions

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Coronavirus has affected every person and every business in the world. Stringent attention and adherence to public health guidelines is now commonplace in every industry and the food service industry in particular has implemented many safeguards. We at DJR Catering are no different. As we provide a culinary service and interact with the public, we … Read more

How To Host The Perfect Spring Party In The Backyard

The weather is warming up, the flowers are blossoming, and new life is in the air – there’s no better time of year to host a party than spring. Whether you’re having family over for a special occasion, or you’re inviting the neighbors over for a party, step into spring with these great party tips. … Read more

Best Dishes To Celebrate St Patrick’s Day

Corned beef and cabbage with potatoes and carrots

St Patrick’s Day was first celebrated in 1631 to honor Saint Patrick, the Patron Saint of Ireland who died in the 5th Century. Also called “Feast Day”, it’s traditionally been a day where the Irish head to mass, watch a parade in honor of St Paddy, and eat Irish foods. Today, it’s more about the … Read more