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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 […]
I wanted something crunchy and refreshing as a side salad to compliment the Fish Sliders and Pulled Lamb Sandwiches. I found a recipe from an out-of-print Turkish cookbook and was intrigued. The combination of apples and zucchini with a yoghurt hazelnut dressing was something I had never eaten. The original recipe called for raw garlic […]
* 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. […]
