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Host How I Host: Amanda Danku
Host How I Host: Amanda Danku
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Marketing Manager at The Caviar Co.
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What's your process for planning a gathering in your home?
I start with the guest list, then go into planning the food, I then work on decorations and fun ways to showcase the food and drinks. I always like to find fun activities too!
What are your go-to party activities or games to break the ice?
Cards Against Humanity, Yahtzee, etc. Big game gal.
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If you had a limited budget to put together a small dinner party, what would you focus on for the tablescape?
I would focus on cute disposable glassware and serving platters.
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What makes a great gathering memorable?
If everyone had a good time!
If someone is feeling overwhelmed by hosting their friends in their home, what tips would you give them?
"I would definitely say, 'Use Partytrick!'"
Favorite recipe or food to serve when hosting?
Tacos or make your own pizza party.
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What is the soundtrack to a dinner party in your home? Have any favorite playlists?
Top Hits on Spotify. Hit shuffle and you're set!
What is your favorite partytrick?
Caviar bumps, always.
About our Host
Amanda Danku is the Marketing Manager for The Caviar Co.
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