How to Prepare Food for a Purse Party
A key element to any party is having scrumptious food for your guests to eat. When planning food for a purse party, serve plenty of non-greasy foods so that unwanted grease does not end up on the designer handbags. Great party food plays an important role in the social atmosphere at any get together. Does this Spark an idea?
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Plan a menu that utilizes in-season foods. In season fruits and vegetables will be easier to find and less expensive than produce that has to be imported.
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Plan a fun theme for the evening. Choose Hawaiian flare, Mexican fiesta or all finger foods. The options are endless.
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Set a time budget for preparing food. Food is an important and fun part of the evening. However, devoting too much time to the food will distract from your enjoyment of the party. Plan enough preparatory time to prepare food and clean your house.
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Consider purchasing pre-made food. Many large warehouse stores have fantastic hours'dourves that are pre-made. Many of the foods purchasable at the warehouse can just be thawed, popped in the oven or even just opened up.
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Use attractive serving pieces for serving the food. Unique food presentation will serve as a conversation starter. Take any prepurchased food out of the original containers, and place it on a serving platter.
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Plan on having a variety of foods. Have a little of everything so that all of your guests will have something to choose from. Consider any special dietary needs of your guests. Do you have anyone coming that is diabetic or on a special diet? Plan your menu accordingly. You do not have to focus the entire menu around these guests, just be sure to have options for them.
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Choose foods that are easy to eat and are not messy. Avoid serving food that will get on fingers and then be transferred to the purses. Consider having the food set up in a separate room so that there are clear boundaries for eating and shopping.
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Tips & Warnings
Choose clear or light colored liquids for drinks.
For the least amount of work, use all pre-made foods.
Always avoid red punch!
