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retirement party for 150 guest
Alice 09/30/18	Planning a retirement party for 150 guest from 4pm to 6:30pm (right in the middle of the dinner hour) they are requesting finger foods. Adult only invitation Menu Veggie Tray Cucumbers x 6 Celery Sticks 3 lbs Carrots 4 lbs Assorted peppers 2 lbs Broccoli 3 lbs Sugar peas ?
Alice 09/30/18	oops hit the send key before I was finished veggie tray continued tomatoes 3 pints Radish for garnish 3 quarts of veggie dip Fruit & Cheese Tray Grapes red & green 3 lbs each 16 lbs of crackers 16 to 20 lbs of assorted cheese and a large cheese ball Italian Meatballs in grape sauce 12 pounds?? Petite sandwiches served on a roll with Ham, Turkey, with Colby, Cheddar & Pepper Jack Cheese (allow 1 per person) Condiments: Mayo Aioli, Mustard Dessert being prepared by someone else Beverage: Coffee punch and iced tea? Thank you for your assistance, greatly appreciated
ellen 10/07/18	Veggie Tray Cucumbers x 6 Celery Sticks 3 lbs Carrots 4 lbs Assorted peppers 2 lbs- 3 Broccoli 3 lbs Sugar peas 2 pounds tomatoes 3 pints Radish for garnish Consider adding 3 quarts of good olives, 3 quarts marinated mushrooms 3 quarts of veggie dip Consider adding 3 gallons of pasta salad with rotini and veggies Consider also adding a hot dip such as a queso or bean dip; 12 pounds corn chips, 8 pounds queso plus 5 pounds diced tomatoes w green chilis. Spray inside crock pots with Pam, add the two ingredients covered with Low setting for 3 or 4 hour. Fruit & Cheese Tray Grapes red & green 3 lbs each 16 lbs of crackers- 8-10 plenty 16 to 20 lbs of assorted cheese and a large cheese ball 16 plenty, including cheese ball Consider adding 3-4 quarts of strawberries Italian Meatballs in grape sauce 12 pounds?? plenty Petite sandwiches served on a roll with Ham, Turkey, with Colby, Cheddar & Pepper Jack Cheese (allow 1 per person). Dinner time, 12 slider size per 8 You can write back. If I save you time,trouble, or money, please make a donation to support the site. Thanks.