The dessert table
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- It’s time to finalise your dessert. Do you want to provide a dessert table on the day or how about a candy buffet? Consider the age of your guests to ensure dessert offerings are suited to both adults and kids.
- For kids – jelly and cookies are the most popular option and always get snapped up quickly. Macaroons are always well-loved and enjoyed by adults.
- If you have lots of kids coming over the age of three, then hiring or buying kid-sized tables and chairs can be useful. You can add some paper and crayons to the table to keep them entertained.
- Party tip
- Remember to consider the weather, if you’ll have access to a fridge and that you have easy serving options, i.e jelly cups with spoons.
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