When hosting a winter dinner party, it's all about adding comfort foods to your menu. You want your friends ... Plus, it's incredibly easy to make ahead of your guests' arrival.

By planning ahead and avoiding these 12 things when hosting a dinner party, you're guaranteed a stress-free evening.

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