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This Old-School Appetizer Took Center Stage At Parties In The '50s

Diners love a dash of nostalgia, so tap into the 1950s retro food trend by crafting a batch of these old-school appetizers ...
The Daily Meal on MSN

The Once-Popular 1950s Cheese Pastries That Took Over Dinner Parties

Reaching their peak popularity in the 1950s, these simple, retro dinner party snacks are primed fora comeback. Here's a story ...
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A Trip Back in Time: This Rare 1950s Video Shows How Dinner Parties Were Much Different

Take a step back in time and discover what it really took to pull off the perfect dinner party in the 1950s. Long before online recipes and same-day delivery, hosting was an art form—complete with ...
The Atlantic

What Makes a Good Party: Advice From 1950

If you are planning a New Year's Eve party, or planning on attending one, you may be asking yourself: what makes a good party? This 1950 instructional film from the Prelinger Archive answers that ...