10 make crowd Recipes

potatoes, cooked and mashed (about 8 medium), sour cream, cream cheese, salt and pepper

steamers (soft-shelled clams; less than 2 inches in diameter), shallot, unsalted butter, beer (not dark ), chopped fresh flat-leafed parsley leaves, easy to make more per person for a crowd, just double

butter, onion, finely chopped, green onions, finely chopped, green bell pepper, finely chopped, stalks celery, finely chopped, garlic, minced, parsley, chopped jalepenos (less or more , depending on your taste, or you dont have to add at all), all-purpose flour, peeled crawfish tails ( can use frozen crawfish), velvetta cheese, half-and-half cream, cayenne pepper, fettuccine pasta, grated parmesan cheese, this makes a large aluminum pan full. this recipe is for a large crowd. you can cut the recipe in half to serve at home for your family., this is not the picture of mine , but something similar to mine

russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 3/4 inch cubes (about 9 medium), table salt, distilled white vinegar, mayonnaise, celery ribs, medium and chopped fine (about 1 cup), sweet pickle relish, red onion, minced, fresh parsley leaves, fresh and minced, celery seeds, mustard powder, ground black pepper, salt, hard-cooked eggs, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch cubes

ground beef, onion, chopped, taco seasoning mix (i make my own), water, refried beans (i use refried black beans), sour cream, hot salsa or 1 (8 oz) jar taco sauce, shredded cheddar cheese or 1 lb mexican blend cheese, tomatoes, chopped, sliced black olives, tortilla chips , for serving

appetizer drumsticks, makes 16 to 18 appetizers, chicken wings, crushed rich round crackers, sesame seed, toasted, paprika, salt, shortening or 1/3 stick, melted, preheat oven to 375of. cut wings in pieces and use the meatier drumstick piece for appetizers. (use remaining wing pieces for soups.) combine cracker crumbs, sesame seed, paprika, and salt. brush meatier end of drumsticks with melted crisco. roll in cracker mixture. place in large shallow baking pan (don tsp crowd). bake at 375aof for 40 to 45 minutes.

russet potatoes, butter, divided, cream cheese, sour cream, chives (optional garnish ) or 1 bunch green onion, chopped (optional garnish)

flemish beef stew, american-style beer is used in this recipe. if you want to try another beer, go for a belgian ale - an imported pilsner might be too bitter., beef chuck, cut into 1- to 1 1/2-inch cubes, salt, black pepper, vegetable oil, unsalted butter, onions (6 to 8 medium), chopped (7 cups), turkish or 1 1/2 california bay leaves, pilsner-style beer such as budweiser, dijon mustard, thick) slices country-style bread, beef dry and sprinkle with pepper and 1/2 tsp salt., heat oil and butter in a wide 6- to 8-quart heavy pot over high heat until hot but not smoking, then brown beef in 2 to 3 batches (without crowding), turning over once, until dark brown, about 5 minutes. transfer to a plate., add onions and remaining 1/4 tsp salt to pot and cook over high heat, stirring occasionally and scraping up brown bits from bottom of pot, until pale golden, about 5 minutes. reduce heat to moderately low and cover pot, then cook, stirring occasionally, until onions are golden, about 10 minutes more., add beef along with any juices on plate, bay leaves, and beer and bring to a simmer., meanwhile , spread 1 tbsp mustard on each side of bread slices, then place bread on top of stew. simmer stew, covered, until beef is very tender, about 2 hours., just before serving, stir bread into stew, breaking it up with a spoon, until it is incorporated and stew is thickened. season with salt., stew can be made 1 day ahead and cooled completely, uncovered, then chilled, covered. reheat over moderate heat., makes 6 to 8 main-course servings.