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November 22, 2011

Thanksgiving Event Turkey Tips

Cooking the perfect turkey once a year is a daunting task. We asked our chefs to impart some of their gastronomic wisdom upon us. Here’s what they came up with… The Brining Debate A Classic Brine If you have space in your refrigerator and a sanitary container that can hold a […]
November 16, 2011

Pumpkin Cheesecake Recipe

It’s that time of the year again…the time where you mill over recipes day in and day out for the 3 hour feeding frenzy that takes place the third Thursday of November. We’ve been exchanging ideas around the office and this is one of Duvall’s favorites…Our head of sales Jean […]
August 31, 2011

Duvall Loves Local

Last week Duvall came out to support Lowcountry Local First’s Femivore event. What is a femivore you might ask? The Lowcountry Local First brochure defined a femivore as a “woman who has a deep passion for the local food community”. A recent article in the New York Times Magazine described […]
October 21, 2010

Duvall’s Decor Team Participates in 17 Annual “Race for the Cure”

This past Saturday the lovely ladies from the Duvall decor team participated in the 2010 Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure. The 5k race was held on Daniel Island and hosted a record breaking 10,000 participants. Decked out from head-to-toe in pink were men, women and children of all […]
September 27, 2010

Green Fair Success!: Ginger Mint Limeade Recipe

Yesterday the Duvall Green Team attended the 3rd annual Charleston Green Fair in Marion Square. They provided thirsty guests with a ginger mint limeade concocted by Green Team member Whit Jackson. Other exhibitors included KinderSoles, the Green Business Challenge, Lowcountry Local First and many other green businesses. For more information […]
May 26, 2010

Making More with Less: Recycled Materials Make Fun Decor

Looking for a creative new way to spruce up those old centerpieces and event decorations? Try using recycled glass! Duvall Catering & Event Design recently helped put on an event for Lowcountry Local First, an organization that helps raise awareness for the importance of supporting local businesses. Duvall used blocks […]
April 29, 2010

Duvall Wedding Featured on Southern Wedding Magazine Blog

We were thrilled to have the Prosser/Southerland wedding featured on Southern Wedding Magazine’s blog this week. Enjoy the article! Real South Carolina Wedding: Mary Frances + Andy You know you’re looking at a good old fashioned Southern wedding when a.) the groom is decked out in a pastel patterned bow […]
April 14, 2010

Backyard Wedding by Gia Canali

This wedding caught our attention because of all the intricate details involved in creating a fabulous backyard wedding. The lighting, the seating, the floating swans and even the belly dancers!! “I happen to be a HUGE fan of backyard weddings – they have such an intimate nature to them that […]
December 21, 2009

Schaefer-Brewer Wedding

As anticipated,  Duvall’s own Event Coordinator, Alicia Schaefer’s Charleston wedding catering was one to remember!  We have always been supporters of the ‘backyard wedding’, but are even more so after such a successful event.  Congratulations Alicia and Dallas!
November 30, 2009

Pork Steamship Round and Brining for Holiday Parties

Ever wonder how restaurants are able to keep their pork chops tender when they always seem to dry out when you are using the grill in the backyard? Its not restaurant magic, its osmosis. Restaurants and caterers have long understood that a method called “brining” can keep your white meats […]
July 3, 2009

Making a Charleston Wedding Yours

As a Duvall wedding caterer in Charleston and October bride, we thought it would be fun to share some of my favorite wedding finds for the next few weeks.  Enjoy! Find #1 We’re using my favorite colors, grey & teal, Dallas’s favorite dessert Oreos for our cake, and having our reception […]
July 2, 2009

New Lowcountry Event Venue – Logbridge Farms

Check out the lowcountry’s newest outdoor Charleston event venue, Logbridge Farm.  Located just 15 miles from Charleston on Highway 162, you’ll find 70 acres of event possibilities! The property, also a Tree Farm, has beautiful ponds, fields and a creek side view for Charleston weddings, corporate events, rehearsal dinners, family […]
January 15, 2019

Incorporating Living Coral into Your Charleston Wedding

Here at Duvall Catering & Events, we are always patiently waiting for wedding season. We live for the controlled chaos of our busiest time of year. As we wait for the madness to descend upon us- we are planning, scheduling and dreaming with our clients about their special day. We […]
December 19, 2018

Duvall Team Feature: Catering and Event Sales Coordinator, Lauren Heath

Lauren Heath, our team feature this week, is one of our catering and event sales coordinators. Lauren’s sweet and adventurous personality is the perfect complement to her logical thought process. She began working at Duvall 6 years ago as an Event Manager, giving her a lot of experience in planning […]
November 30, 2018

Duvall Team Feature: Floral and Décor Department Manager, Ashlyn Moylan

Our next team spotlight features Ashlyn Moylan, our beloved Floral and Décor Department Manager. Her attention to detail and keen eye for style helps to bring her client’s vision to life! We are excited to share a little bit more about her as she celebrates her 6th year here at […]
November 16, 2018

Local Feature : The Alliance For Full Acceptance (AFFA)

The Alliance For Full Acceptance (AFFA) is set to hold their Annual Gala at the Gibbes Museum of Art this Friday, November 16th, featuring cocktails, dancing, a silent auction and spectacular cuisine from our culinary team here at Duvall Catering & Events. For 20 years, AFFA has been the voice […]