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March 5, 2025

You’re the Bacon Man, and I Love You

By Matt

by Cade Williams Event Manager Photo Credit Logan Walker The first time I worked an event at Culinary Crafts, I wasn’t sure I ever wanted to go back. That first shift was thirteen hours of pulling taffy in the hot sun at the Gallivan Center, and by the time it was over, I was exhausted. […]

July 18, 2023

Wedding Cake Catastrophes (and How to Avoid Them)

By Matt

Let’s talk wedding cakes. Specifically, wedding cake catastrophes. Over the last 35+ years that we’ve been catering weddings, we’ve seen all kinds of cakes, from small and simple to enormous, elaborate creations that belong in an art gallery. Whatever type…

January 20, 2022

Getting Married in the Middle of a Pandemic? Innovative Ways to Make Your 2022 Wedding Spectacular and Safe

By Matt

Planning a wedding in the midst of a pandemic presents unique challenges but also incredible opportunities. If you hear wedding bells in the near future, here are some hints for how to create a safe and sensational celebration. Think big by thinking small You may have to get innovative. Hot tip: Micro-weddings are the new […]

March 8, 2019

Host an Olive Oil Tasting!

By ACecala

Of course we never tire of hosting wine, cheese, charcuterie, whiskey, and chocolate tastings. Less common, but just as fun, we also love to sample a line up up fabulous olive oils.  It’s a super fun experience to kick off a…

February 13, 2019

Ryan’s Valentine’s Day Menu

By Ryan Crafts

Ryan is at it again, making a special night for his stunning wife. Perhaps this will offer some inspiration for your meal.  Apertif & Appetizer 14 Day Rose & Cherry Infused Valentine 75 Rose & Cherry cupcake Amuse American Ossetra caviar, french toast, creme fraiche, and buttermilk syrup Soup wild mushroom bisque with black garlic […]

December 26, 2018

A Very Special Baby Shower!

By ACecala

Hope you all had a lovely holiday with your friends and family!  Today we have a VERY SPECIAL Culinary Crafts event to share with you all!  It’s our very own Meagan Crafts Price and Clayton Price’s baby shower – and,…

December 8, 2017

Friday Instagram of the Week!

By ACecala

Today’s Instagram of the Week comes from the fantastic Love Wins Utah with this pic from one of our FAVORITE weddings ever.  (You can see more from this AMAZING celebration on SLPC Bride & Groom’s blog here.)  Plus, how cute are their pups?!  LOVE IT.  Thank you for sharing Love Wins Utah!  And remember, for your […]

December 4, 2017

Instagram of the Week!

By ACecala

Today’s Instagram of the Week comes from M + B Events, who posted this BEAUTIFUL detail shot of an inspiration shoot we were a part of this year!  We LOVE this photo and think its perfect for the season, plus, pomegranates and gold leafed pears as table decor?  Yes, please!  Thank you so much, M […]

November 15, 2017

Culinary Crafts Thanksgiving Game Plan!

By ACecala

As promised, here is the tried-and-true Culinary Crafts’s Thankgiving Game Plan!  Our very own Mary Crafts-Homer wrote this awesome timeline for those who are looking for a well planned, less stressful, and fabulous Thanksgiving – and don’t we ALLLL want that?!  Yes, yes we do! We LOVE this plan because it really does make planning […]

November 10, 2017

Friday Instagram of the Week!

By ACecala

Today’s Instagram of the Week comes from our friends at Studio 5 who we had the pleasure of joining this week to share our tips and tricks to a perfect Thanksgiving holiday!  (Don’t worry for all of you who missed it, we are putting it ALLLL together in a post next week or you can […]

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