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50's outdoor party
Jo
05/25/15 		Hi Ellen, another year, another party. Hosting a 50's party for about 50 people, looking for ideas for menu, I was thinking hamburgers, French fries, onion rings, not sure what else. thinking of doing a soda bar, but need some ideas. Any help appreciated as usual

thanks much

ellen
05/26/15 		Look at the ice cream sundae bar page.

Maybe add a jello salad, ambrosia, or "pink stuff", all authentic 50's recipes. Or pea salad.
Deviled eggs. Deviled ham.
Original Chex party mix
Clam dip
Swedish meatballs, or little smokies in currant jelly and catsup
Pineapple upside down cake
Banana pudding

Or enjoy inspiration here:

www.buzzfeed.com/ariannarebolini/truly-upsetting-vintage-recipes#.ytnoZbvGz

ellen
05/26/15 		Here is a great site with a decade bt decade food time line:

www.foodtimeline.org/fooddecades.html

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