Not From Concentrate
Not From Concentrate
Catherine Smart
Hosting the Perfect Party with Colu Henry and Alexis deBoschnek
33 minutes Posted Dec 2, 2025 at 8:00 am.
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On the third episode of Not From Concentrate, Catherine Smart interviews cookbook authors Colu Henry and Alexis deBoschnek, where they discuss the art of the dinner party, and what it takes to host an enjoyable and delicious gathering. Their conversation delves into how to overcome the fear of hosting, the benefits of delegating cooking tasks, and the significance of knowing what brings your guests joy when it comes to food. Colu and Alexis also discuss their newest collaboration together called “Double Take” on Substack, where they both curate their own unique recipe using the same ingredients.

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