Ladies luncheon

Beautiful ladies luncheon ideas for menu and décor to celebrate friends, moms, or brides! Easy recipes and tips for a make ahead lunch.

Everything needs to be perfect when it comes time to your Garden Party, so why not plan ahead. From potato salad to tomato aspic, we have plenty of recipes up our sleeves that only get better with age and a little foresight.

Looking for recipe ideas for Mother's Day? Wait until you see these luncheon party menu ideas that are quick, delicious, and super easy to make.

I created my recipe for appetizer toasts while planning the menu for a friend's bridal luncheon. Smoked almonds add a special touch to the chunky cheese spread.—Laura Murphy, Columbus, Mississippi

Strawberry shortcake with angel food cake is served in mini cups for a party perfect dessert! Add these make-ahead trifles to baby showers, bridal showers, and dinner parties.

The tea sandwich is a quintessential finger food for luncheons and parties. Try these charming and delicious recipes for your next gathering.

Everyone thinks I've gone to a lot of trouble when making this refreshing summer drink, but it's so easy! I also like to make my own pretty ice cubes by adding 1/2 cup lemon juice and a mint sprig to 4 cups water.—Bonnie Hawkins, Elkhorn, Wisconsin

These luncheon party menu ideas are all easy and turn out delicious results. Pick a few and follow the recipes next time you host lunch.

These luncheon menu ideas are perfect for baby showers, engagement parties, ladies' luncheons, company lunches, and more!

Invite your best girlfriends for an afternoon of delicious food and good times. These luncheon menus are perfect for a bridesmaids' celebration, baby showers, engagement parties, Mother's Day, and many other special occasions. Choose from our brunch meal or our heartier but still elegant meal, or mix and match the dishes to create your perfect menu.