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The high-low style is ideal for cocktail parties as its very formal and fun

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But not cold, straight out of the fridge

The original salad had cashews in it and I think they provide the best sweet/salty combo and I just love how the texture works with the crunchier veggies

Hazelnut This is also an option but not the best choice since the taste will be altered a bit

If your invitation doesn't mention an explicit dress code, such as black tie or cocktail, it might be helpful to do a bit of internet stalking and scope out the restaurant or venue on social media