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food party ideas please?
Q. so, driving home from our honeymoon in NH my new husband and I had the great idea to host an annual international food party for our friends/family, because everyone could use a little more culture in their culinary experiences :) We plan on picking the 'theme' country, then having everyone make something (we'll pick guidelines for how many apps, main dishes, etc can be brought) and bring the recipe with them, and hopefully some of the history of their dish. we're going to try to provide international beer and wine as well... so my question is...what country would you start with? And don't say American (although we might do it one year, just not for the first). we want to broaden horizons, and have people try new things... SO what would… [cont.]
Asked by AddieMom13 - Sat Oct 18 19:52:28 2008 - - 14 Answers - 0 Comments

A. Make some Taco Boats. Get some WonTon Wraps from your local grocery store. They usually hang in the produce isle near the Tofu. They come 60 to a package. I can make about 48-50 of these with two pounds of ground beef. Brown your ground beef ( 1-2 pounds) with chopped sweet onion (large or small). Drain and add the dry Ranch Dressing mix (1 pkg. for 1 lb. 2 for 2 lbs.). Stir in well. While your meat is cooking take the Wonton Wraps and place them individually in a muffin tin to bake and form a small bowl. Transfer them to a cookie sheet after you finish baking them. Spoon in your meat mixture to each bowl and add grated cheddar cheese to the top. Place them back in the oven to melt the cheese slightly. Toppings can range from sour… [cont.]
Answered by Been There~Done That! - Sat Oct 18 19:59:48 2008