Mother's Day Menu Ideas
Mom deserves all the best.  Treat her to one of these special menus.  

Mom's Big Family Brunch
Serves 12-16
Change this sumptuous brunch to suit your taste with different salads; barbecued chicken or your favorite grilled fish.  This menu also works for dinner.

Sesame Ginger Whole Salmon

Slow Roasted Lemon Chicken with Garlic and Thyme
To change this recipe to serve 12, prepare at least 8 pounds of chicken and roughly triple all other ingredients.  Use 2 large large baking pans

Asparagus Parmesan Rice Salad
OR 
Pea Salad with Bacon and Parmesan Cheese
Both recipes double easily to serve 12 or more

Mixed greens with Balsamic or Buttermilk Ranch Dressing

Rolls and Butter

Ambrosia

Strawberry Shortcake

Mother's Day Brunch 

Serve with fruit teas, juices, white wine spritzers and coffee

Fruit Danishes, Corn Muffins or Coffee Cake

Spinach and Garlic Frittata

Mediterranean Grilled Chicken Salad
Serve with mixed green salad, rolls, crackers

Melon wedges, orange slices, black grapes

Orange Lemon Cake

Mother's Day Champagne Brunch

This brunch menu also works well for a bridal shower.  Serve champagne before and during the meal.  Also serve sparkling water, Mimosas and coffee

Croissants    Butter    Preserves    Apple Butter

Sliced Oranges Sprinkled with Cinnamon Sugar

Tomato Omelet 

Breakfast Sausages, Baked Ham or Bacon

Tortellini and Sautéed Vegetable Salad
Serve atop salad greens with Italian dressing

Grissini, Breadsticks, Rolls or Crackers

Strawberries and Chantilly Cream 

Mother's Day Luncheon

A nourishing lunch which is also good for a small dinner party. Serve with mineral water, fruit juice, tea and coffee

Easy Appetizer Recipes

Pecan Catfish

Chicken Breast with Wine Sauce and Buttered Mushrooms

Super Easy Potatoes Au Gratin

Seasonal Mixed Greens with Ranch Dressing

Ripe Tomato Slices with Lemon Juice and Fresh Basil

Rolls and Butter

Special Apple Crepes

Dinner for Mom

Champagne Cocktails or Martinis

Fruit and Cheese Board

Leg of Lamb with Roasted Vegetables

Multi Layer Salad

Bread, rolls, butter

Mint jelly, relishes, chutney

Sorbet

Easy Chocolate Cake 

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