Room Temperature Food For A Crowd

With that said the recipes i included below are perfect make ahead appetizers for a crowd or cocktail party all of which can be served at room temperature or even cold.

Room temperature food for a crowd.

Keeping food warm takes some tricks and the proper equipment. I researched several bbq recipes online and in my cookbooks and combined bits and pieces. Make ahead finger foods. Must be made the night before bonus points if parts of it can be made two nights before must be served cold or room temp must work on a buffet table easy to serve quickly and must feed a lot of people.

Late summer is the easiest time of year to throw a dinner party. These recipes travel well feed a crowd and can be served at room temperature even if your tailgate lasts most of the day. You can serve them at room temperature so it is okay to make a few hours in advance. Appetizers are delicious finger foods that are great time fillers at a party.

Texas caviar serve this tasty mix of black eyed peas bell peppers pickled jalapenos and corn above as a side dish or with tortilla chips for dipping. Elaine s sweet and tangy loose beef bbq rating. Check out some tips for keeping food warm here. The produce is so good you hardly have to do anything to it to serve it a platter of sliced tomatoes simply drizzled in olive oil.

The combination of eggplant cherry tomatoes red peppers red onions and fresh herbs makes for a salad that s full of bright flavors and colors. It may not be good for a crowd but think of an intimate picnic for 2 or perhaps a picnic brunch with a few friends. Serve with fresh cut fruit or a greens and fruit salad and a light moscato d asti. Usually many parties have these heated ones but some may opt for cold ones due to a number of reasons.

A dish i enjoy making and tastes great at room temp is quiche. Cooking for a crowd main dishes. It comes together in just 25 minutes and can be served warm or at room temperature so it s equally suited to casual parties and weeknight dinners. See more ideas about recipes food appetizers.

2 of 23 room temperature appetizers 3 of 23 double serrano watermelon bites 4 of 23 fava and ricotta toasts. I ve exhausted my cache of recipes that fit the necessary constraints. My department at work about 30 people holds frequent lunch potlucks at staff meetings.