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It might not say so on the invitation but wed argue that any of these events are worth getting the glad rags out for: Wedding receptions Christmas parties Business receptions Opening events and galas Networking events Noteworthy anniversaries, birthdays and other celebrations Of course, you dont really need an excuse for cocktail attire, just like you dont need an excuse for cocktails

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Step 3 Pour remaining dressing onto a carving board (or platter, if you don't have a large board) and place chicken, skin side up, on top