Glamorous kitchens are fun to look at and aspire to, but what about the little things everyone can do to make their kitchens prettier and more functional? That’s what one Kitchn reader wanted to know, so I’ve rounded up 15 cheap yet effective ways you can spruce up a small kitchen:
Monthly Archives: May 2013
5 Tips for Throwing a Dinner Party in a Small Apartment — Gatherings from The Kitchn
All week long I’ve been sharing my spring dinner party on The Kitchn, a party I hosted in my one-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn. I’ve already shared the party plan, my main course recipe, the big dinner itself, and how I arranged the flowers. Feeling inspired? Great! Still feeling anxious about throwing a shindig in your own little apartment? Not so great! That’s what I’ll be talking about today.
Low-Fat Recipes: Sweet and Sour Sauce I
  
4.46 / 5 Stars | 488 Reviews
by NAG_CA
“An excellent, traditional sweet and sour sauce. It is great served with meatballs, with tempura, or even over rice!”
Get the Most Out of Your Mandolin: Tips and Techniques
Do you have a mandolin hiding in the back of your pantry, just begging to be used? Get into the habit with these recipes and tips for making the most out of this versatile tool. More 
Budget Breakdown: Andi’s Kitchen Reno
  Andi’s San Francisco kitchen renovation is complete and it’s gorgeous. But how much did it cost? Was she able to stay in budget? Here’s the breakdown…
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Suggestions for Make-Ahead Picnic Foods for a Crowd? — Good Questions
 Q: I am hosting a family picnic in Wisconsin the 2nd week of June. Some kids but mostly adults. I’m living in California now and am much more of a foodie than my Midwestern family. I’d love some family-friendly and “not too foodie” ideas for a picnic. We won’t have a grill, so all the dishes will need to be made ahead.
noodles with mussels and crayfish [Flickr]
Noodles with Mussels and Crayfish
There is nothing more rewarding than cooking for the family on a sunny day with fresh and high…
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Low-Fat Recipes: Forest Fruits Cloud Pudding
  
4 / 5 Stars | 1 Review
by clionabrennan
“This English-style pudding tastes like a burst of summer. Sweet sponge cake is layered with fruit jam and fresh berries, then topped with a light meringue and baked until golden. Serve warm or cooled with ice cream or yogurt.”
Vintage Trains, Elephants & More — Kids’ Parties from Apartment Therapy
Kids know how to party! Check out the latest festive celebrations from the Apartment Therapy’s Family channel, which posts kids’ parties every day. We’ll be bringing you a roundup of these inspiring parties every week.
 
							 
 









 






 

 
 

 
 




