{"id":705625,"date":"2010-03-31T05:30:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-31T09:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/thekitchn\/entertaining\/dinner-party-planning-how-much-meat-per-person-112577"},"modified":"2026-10-04T11:54:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T15:54:00","slug":"dinner-party-planning-how-much-meat-per-person","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/705625","title":{"rendered":"Dinner Party Planning: How Much Meat Per Person?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/thekitchn\/entertaining\/dinner-party-planning-how-much-meat-per-person-112577\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"2010-03-31-MeatPerPerson.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.apartmenttherapy.com\/uimages\/kitchen\/2010-03-31-MeatPerPerson.jpg?resize=540%2C360\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" class=\"mt-image-center\" \/><\/a>Planning a whole dinner party can sometimes feel like a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/thekitchn\/tips-techniques\/dinner-party-timing-five-tips-for-cooking-a-full-meal-050299\">giant logic puzzle<\/a>: if we serve this dessert, then we&#8217;ll do that appetizer, but if that person comes, then we won&#8217;t serve that, and on and on! Deciding out how much meat to buy per person is all part of the game. How do you figure it out?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/thekitchn\/entertaining\/dinner-party-planning-how-much-meat-per-person-112577\">Read Full Post<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/6HvgkagoBjqSDH3HbY0qdPW9jwQ\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/6HvgkagoBjqSDH3HbY0qdPW9jwQ\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/6HvgkagoBjqSDH3HbY0qdPW9jwQ\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/6HvgkagoBjqSDH3HbY0qdPW9jwQ\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/apartmenttherapy\/thekitchn\/~4\/2ApmLgfk1Bw\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Planning a whole dinner party can sometimes feel like a giant logic puzzle: if we serve this dessert, then we&#8217;ll do that appetizer, but if that person comes, then we won&#8217;t serve that, and on and on! Deciding out how much meat to buy per person is all part of the game. How do you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":379,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-705625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2Xz3","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/705625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/379"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=705625"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/705625\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":806756,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/705625\/revisions\/806756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=705625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=705625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=705625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}