Peter Callahan

Just before we went on air, our food station set up for the...

Tue, 11 Sep 2012 12:23:35 -0400

Just before we went on air, our food station set up for the Today Show with Kathie Lee and Hoda… some delicious little bites for Back the School Parties!

Visiting the White House as part of the State Department’s...

Tue, 11 Sep 2012 12:20:00 -0400

Visiting the White House as part of the State Department’s launch of the Diplomatic Culinary Partnership… particularly the Chef Corps, which I’m happy to be a part of… incredible honor… I am surprised how small the White House kitchen is even though I know how much they can turn out of this place on a regular basis! Very impressed…

Before we do any bar or food station at a party, we work out the...

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 23:04:08 -0400

Before we do any bar or food station at a party, we work out the whole set up and presentation exactly as we envision it… in our office… here’s our sgroppino station… iced copper bowl for whipping sorbet, vodka and prosecco into a frothy blend that is then pouring in flutes and topped with a floater of limoncello… delish!

A wall of thank you notes from happy clients… after all...

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 23:00:55 -0400

A wall of thank you notes from happy clients… after all these years, it’s still thrilling to get a kind thank you note after an event… makes it all worthwhile…

Cutting wheat grass for use in our hors d’oeuvres trays at...

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 22:58:21 -0400

Cutting wheat grass for use in our hors d’oeuvres trays at tomorrow’s wedding in the Hamptons…

Back in the kitchen at Martha Stewart’s offices… one...

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 22:56:08 -0400

Back in the kitchen at Martha Stewart’s offices… one of the most incredible places to work…

Seared Tuna Salad {first course}

Sun, 15 Jul 2012 20:09:36 -0400

Seared Tuna Salad {first course}

Roasted Heirloom Tomato {first course}

Sun, 15 Jul 2012 20:08:22 -0400

Roasted Heirloom Tomato {first course}

Crates of heirloom tomatoes we’ll be making our...

Sun, 15 Jul 2012 20:06:00 -0400

Crates of heirloom tomatoes we’ll be making our watermelon, tomato, feta salad with…

Strawberry Field Station…

Sun, 15 Jul 2012 20:04:40 -0400

Strawberry Field Station…

Mini strawberry crumble pies for Saturday’s wedding in...

Sun, 15 Jul 2012 20:02:00 -0400

Mini strawberry crumble pies for Saturday’s wedding in Hudson Valley…

Tune in TONIGHT, April 21st at 7:30pm to catch me on 1st Look,...

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 12:29:05 -0400

Tune in TONIGHT, April 21st at 7:30pm to catch me on 1st Look, the new lifestyle show on NBC’s LX TV, hosted by the adorable Ali Fedotowsky.

Just click on your local NBC station to watch the show at 7:30pm or catch when it repeats immediately following Saturday Night Live.

More fun DIY tray ideas for school functions… from our...

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 12:13:07 -0400

Crayon Trays

Colorful Rulers for Trays

More fun DIY tray ideas for school functions… from our School Days Spring Fling event…

School Day Spring Fling! we’re styling up trays in simple...

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 12:08:00 -0400

School Day Spring Fling! we’re styling up trays in simple DIY ways with colorful rulers, pencils, crayons and erasers for a little local school fundraiser…

Blackberry-Cherry Mojitos for a cool cocktail party for Paul...

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 11:55:20 -0400

Blackberry-Cherry Mojitos for a cool cocktail party for Paul Labrecque…

Every Saturday morning somehow involves a book signing for my...

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 11:50:01 -0400

Every Saturday morning somehow involves a book signing for my new cookbook, Bite by Bite, 100 Stylish Little Plates…

Congratulations to the FABULOUS Mark Ingram! His incredible...

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 11:20:34 -0400

Congratulations to the FABULOUS Mark Ingram! His incredible bridal salon is celebrating 10 years in the business this week! I know we’ll get to celebrate his 20th as well, he’s such a savvy businessman with impeccable taste! He’s sipping one of my milkshakes, so of course I feel that way! {Photo: Christian Oth}

One of my dearest friends in the wedding and lifestyle industry,...

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 11:17:00 -0400

One of my dearest friends in the wedding and lifestyle industry, the amazing Darcy Miller Nussbaum of Martha Stewart… so much talent in one little fabulous person!

What do you think of my suspended food station? three tiers of...

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 11:13:00 -0400

What do you think of my suspended food station? three tiers of heavy duty lucite (acrylic) suspended with aircraft cable for a chic “floating food” display…

For a recent event for a chic fashion client, I designed macaron...

Fri, 09 Mar 2012 12:11:19 -0500

For a recent event for a chic fashion client, I designed macaron dessert station using a selection of delicious french macarons from francois payard in manhattan… the guests LOVED it!