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You are never too old to play games, especially when they are accompanied by lots of alcohol and enticing bar food. Little did I know when I organized this party how wildly competitive my guests would get. The winner was up in the air until the last hand was dealt. But with all the food […]
Israeli Salad is so simple to make and fresh tasting that it’s a great addition to any summer party. I use small Persian cucumbers that don’t even have to be peeled. Could it be easier? You can tweak this basic recipe by adding finely diced purple onions or even diced Kalmata olives. In the Pulled […]
* Brie with rhubarb ginger jam
Platter with fresh figs, prosciutto and crackers
* Spicy walnut, beet and carrot salad
* Turkish salad (Apple and zucchini slaw)
* Mixed green salad with balsamic vinaigrette dressing
Fried ravioli with tomato dipping sauce
Pulled lamb sandwiches on warm pita bread with tzatziki, tahini, Israeli salad & sweet paprika
Mexican fish sliders with jalapeno sour cream and guacamole
Thai lettuce wraps with shrimp, peanut sauce and chili garlic sauce
* Ginger mascarpone cheesecake
* Chocolate prune cake with salted butter caramel sauce
* Giant cornmeal anise cookie
* Lemon and sesame seed cookies
* Fresh berries
* Vegetarian
Lots of people have game nights on a regular basis but this was a first for me. Lots of people play Cards Against Humanity but this was also a first for me. A first, but definitely not the last. I wanted the food to be fun food, kind of like bar food but my style. […]
