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Food Ideas |
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When
planning a party food is often low on the list of
priorities. However, no responsible host is
without it! Having food helps slow alcohol intake
and absorption - Here are some quick and fun ideas! |
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Sandwiches
Finger Foods
Munchies
Non
Alcoholic Drinks
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Foot Long Subs
1 loaf
of Italian Bread
Assorted Lunch meats and Cheeses
Lettuce
Tomato
Condiments
Slice
bread lengthwise to form the top and bottom of the
sandwich. On the bottom layer meats and cheeses.
Top
with lettuce, tomato and condiments. Put the top
on the sandwich and slice for individual sandwiches
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Sloppy
Joes
Two
pounds ground beef
One
onion, chopped
Two
packages sloppy joe seasoning mix
1
bottle barbeque sauce (any flavor)
Brown
ground beef and onion in skillet over medium heat.
Drain off fat. Add remaining ingredients and cook
over
medium heat until thick (About 20 minutes). Spoon
onto Hamburger buns and serve.
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Dressed Up Peanut Butter
1 cup
peanut butter
1/2
cup shredded carrots
1/4
cup sunflower nuts
1/4
cup + 2 Tbsp raisins
1/4
cup honey
Bread
Combine first 5 ingredients and blend well. Use to
make sandwiches with bread.
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Veggie
Dip
1
carton sour cream
1
package ranch dressing mix
combine above ingredients. Chill. Serve with
fresh vegetables.
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Food
on a Stick
Assorted cheese cubes
Assorted lunch meat (cut into smaller pieces)
Long
toothpicks or bamboo skewers
Thread
cheese and meets onto skewers in random order.
Chill and serve.
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Flavored Popcorn
Popcorn
One of
the following:
Parmesan Cheese
Powdered Cheddar Cheese
Season
Salt
Cocoa
Pop
popcorn. Sprinkle with desired amount of
flavoring.
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Chocolate Covered Pretzels
1
package milk chocolate chips
2 Tbsp
shortening
pretzels
Melt
chocolate chips in double boiler or microwave. Add
shortening and mix well. Dip pretzels in chocolate
and
place on wax paper or wire racks to dry. Chill and
serve.
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Ham and Cheese Dip
2
packages Cream Cheese
1
package shredded cheddar cheese
1
small package diced ham
Mix
together all ingredients. Microwave until it is
melted. Served with chips.
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Bean Dip
1 can
refried beans
1
small package of processed cheese (velveeta)
hot
sauce or chili powder
Cut
cheese into squares. Combine cheese and beans in
saucepan, cook over low heat, stirring v constantly
until
melted. Mix in hot sauce or chili powder to taste.
Serve warm with tortilla chips.
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Quick
and Easy Dip
1 can
refried beans
1
container sour cream
1 jar
salsa
2 cups
shredded cheddar cheese
Spread
refried beans on bottom of a pan. Layer the other
ingredients on top of it. Serve with tortilla
chips.
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S'mores
Graham
Crackers
Marshmallow Fluff
1
package milk chocolate chips
2 Tbsp
shortening
Break
graham crackers into four pieces. Spread
marshmallow fluff onto one piece, top fluff with another
piece
of graham cracker. Continue until you have as many
graham cracker fluff "sandwiches as you need.
Melt
chocolate in double boiler or microwave.
Dip sandwiches halfway into chocolate then place on wax
paper
to dry.
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Oh So Cool
1 cup
white grape juice
6 cups cranberry juice
2 small cans frozen pink lemonade, thawed
3 cups soda water
ice
Mix
all ingredients. Serve Cold.
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Mocha
3 oz.
unsweetened chocolate
2 cups hot coffee
3 cups milk, scalded
2/3 cup sugar
Ground cinnamon
Pinch salt
Combine
chocolate with 1½
oz. hot water in
double boiler until melted. Add sugar, salt, cinnamon
and coffee;
stir and simmer for several minutes
before adding milk
Simmer
½ hour then whip.
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