Eating pre-event left me free to enjoy the party, celebrate the occasion and not be starved!...
Young Teen Food Allergies
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I was at an engagement party at the lavish home of an old friend of the family last week. It was fully catered: open bar, passed hors d'oeuvres as well as a table full of food. I ate a completely allergen-free meal beforehand at home -- I knew I wouldn't have to worry about bothering the hostess before or during the party or need to talk with the caterer about what might be safe for me to eat.
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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