4 Signs of an Ineffective Scam Diet That Every Athlete Should Know

As the official caterers of the Philadelphia Soul and the Temple University Owls, Village Catering understands that athletes need to keep their bodies in top shape if they want to perform their best on the field. If you’re looking to improve your performance by slimming down, the best place to start is in the kitchen. Unfortunately, there are a number of scam diets and fly-by-night “gurus” offering meal plans that are more harmful than they are helpful. Before you jump on a new diet, keep your eyes peeled for these four signs of a scam: Claiming that they will teach…

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3 Reasons to Ask About Dietary Restrictions Before Your Event

If you’re planning a wedding, business luncheon, Sweet Sixteen party, or another important event, one of your first priorities is making sure that everyone has a great time. One of the best and simplest ways to ensure that your upcoming event is fun for all guests is to make sure that your caterers in Bucks County know to accommodate your guests’ dietary restrictions. But why should you bother asking about special dinner needs beforehand anyways—is it really that important? Yes! When you ask your guests ahead of time about ingredients they can and cannot eat, you are: Helping to avoid…

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The Three Macronutrients and Why They’re Essential for Athletes

At Village Catering, we know that food is fuel. As the official caterer of the Temple University Owls, the Philadelphia Soul, and the Philadelphia Flyers, we know that when athletes eat, it’s more than just a meal—it’s preparation for a performance on the field. If you are an athletic director or coach, make sure that your team members are consuming all of the following three macronutrients, along with plenty of water.

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5 Italian Wedding Traditions and Superstitions

If you’ve ever been to a traditional Italian wedding before, you already know that there will definitely be pasta on the menu and plenty of dancing. But did you know that there are a number of age-old Italian traditions and superstitions that also come along with tying the knot? Read on to learn about five interesting Italian wedding beliefs that you might not have even heard of!

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3 Common Wedding Scams and How You Can Avoid Them

Your wedding day is supposed to be one of the happiest days of your life. Unfortunately, there are some unscrupulous individuals and companies who make their money pulling the wool over the eyes of inexperienced couples planning their special days. Before you buy that pricy wedding ring or decide to stop comparing reception venues in Southampton, make sure you understand and anticipate these three common wedding scams that can ruin any ceremony!

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What Makes a Dish Kosher? Everything You Need to Know

Though many people are familiar with the idea of what a Kosher diet is, very few fully understand what makes a dish Kosher. If you have a guest who requires a Kosher meal coming to your wedding or special event, learning about the special processes that ingredients undergo to become Kosher-certified can help you feel more confident in accommodating your friends and family members of the Jewish faith.

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How to Choose Your Wedding Colors

Many couples are surprised to learn that choosing the color scheme for their weddings is more difficult than simply picking out their favorite colors and adding them to every detail of their ceremonies. Your wedding color scheme will play a heavy role in setting the overall aesthetics of your big day, so you should take special care to choose colors that both blends well with your venue and represent you as a couple. In fact, read on to learn a few simple tips to make your palette choice a little simpler!

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