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Salad buffet baby shower
Leslie
08/30/16
We will be serving 30 ladies from a salad buffet. I don't know how much tuna or chicken we will need. We will have:
Chicken Salad
Tuna Cranberry Salad (with apples, celery, onion, & almonds)
Green salad
Cucumber salad
Fruit Salad
Bread sticks
Cake

I would appreciate your assistance.

ellen
08/31/16
Chicken Salad- 5 quarts
Tuna Cranberry Salad (with apples, celery, onion, & almond s)- 3 to 4 quarts, depends on the popularity of tuna in your are
Green salad Do 1/3 the amount for 100 on the plan for 100 page salad section
Cucumber salad- about 3 quarts
Fruit Salad- 5 quarts, consider serving as a fruit tray so people can pick what they like, see the fruit tray page
Suggest you add a an egg salad choice (2 quarts) orcottage cheese choice or shredded/cubed cheese choice for proteins for any non-meat eaters.

Bread sticks-4 pounds

Cake- a half sheet makes 30 servings

You might look at my salad bar guide for more ideas or if you want to set it up more like a salad bar:

www.ellenskitchen.com/bigpots/plan/saladbar100.html

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