Whether you’re a party-throwing pro or a rookie at receptions, caterer Peter Callahan is sure to have a few tips that you can use for your next gathering. In addition to his signature hors d’oeuvres, he shares ideas for tablescapes, buffets, seated dinners, and bars. No matter your skill level, party theme, venue or number of guests, you’ll be able to host the coolest party – and no one will know how simple it was. Be sure to peruse the Cocktail Party Recipes slideshow before your next get-together. It’s filled with crowd-pleasers that range from super-simple to super-mad-crazy homemade.