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Cocktail parties are "express"
parties. Plan party appetizers on the fly or study these menus
for ideas on flavor combinations. Check the many choices of appetizers
in your supermarket. Try the "make
one buy one" party planning method.
]Southwestern
Sassy]
Chile Con Queso
Serve both with tortilla
or pita chips
Orange and
radish slices
Purchase
pecan cookies, mocha chocolate cookies or brownies
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On
this menu, give this unusual punch a try:
hMexican
Tea Punchg
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Serves 8
2 Cups tequila
2 Cups strong, cold tea
1 Cup pineapple juice
1/4 Cup honey
1/4 Cup water
1/4 Cup lime juice
1/4 Cup lemon juice
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1-1/2 teaspoons cinnamon; ground
1-1/2 teaspoons aromatic bitters
Mix all ingredients; refrigerate until chilled. Stir before serving.
Serve over ice
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Purchase
the vegetable and fruit platters or go to Easy
Appetizer Recipes for tips on creating your own.
]Soirée
For 12]
THE
COCKTAILS
Cosmopolitans,
Whiskey Sours
Vegetable
Tray with Ranch Dip
Seasonal
Fruit Tray with Strawberry Yogurt Dip
Mix strawberry yogurt with a touch of sour cream and honey
Crispy
Mini Egg Rolls with Sweet and Sour Sauce
]Flavor-Packed Night]
Roasted
Chili Tomato Salsa
Serve with tortilla or pita chips, vegetable crudités
and Cheddar cheese slices
Wined
Teriyaki
Beef Strips
Serve with buttered French bread slices or mini
croissants. Pass purchased
teriyaki sauce if desired
Melon
slices and strawberries, sprinkled with mint leaves
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