260 platters Recipes

pepperoncini, drained, garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained, halved fresh mushrooms, halved cherry tomatoes, provolone cheese, cubed, pitted ripe olives, drained, sliced pepperoni, italian vinaigrette dressing, lettuce leaves

ground beef, tomato sauce, taco seasoning, tortilla or corn chips, shredded lettuce , chopped tomato, chopped onion and shredded cheddar cheese

chocolate cake mix (regular size), white cake mix (regular size), nutter butter cookies, shortening, butter, softened, sugar, milk, vanilla extract, milk chocolate candy bar (1.55 oz), orange m &m miniature baking bit, orange liquid or paste food coloring, golden grahams cereal, orange-striped fruit gum, chocolate sprinkles, gold rock candy, x 10-inch serving board or platter, purple gift wrap, clear cellophane

egg yolks, sugar, salt, marsala wine, ground nutmeg, grapefruits, peeled sectioned, oranges, peeled and sectioned, pineapple chunks, tangerines, peeled and sectioned, cream-style cottage cheese, romaine leaf, for garnish

coconut, mango, peeled, pitted, and cut into large chunks, papaya, peeled, seeded, and cut into large chunks, pineapple, peeled, cored, and cut into large chunks, limes, quartered, kosher salt, cayenne

head green leaf lettuce, sliced prosciutto, sliced soppressatta (dried italian salami), sliced turkey, cheese (such as provolone, asiago, or parmesan), jarred cocktail onions, gherkins or cornichons, dijon mustard, marinated artichoke hearts, drained, baguette, sliced into rounds

cornstarch, sugar, water, wide silver ribbon (optional), platter or covered board, heart shaped pan, butter, softened, creamy peanut butter, sugar, dark chocolate candy coating, coarsely chopped

pomelo fruit, peeled, fresh raspberry, washed, roasted cashews, honey (good quality !), lime juice, fresh mint leaves (not dried ), lime zest , my addition (optional)

frozen baby lima beans, dried thyme leaves or 1 tsp fresh thyme, canned garbanzo beans, drained and well rinsed, sliced pimiento, black pepper, shredded red cabbage, spinach leaves , torn into bite-size pieces, iceberg lettuce , torn into bite-size pieces, bell pepper, seeded and chopped, red onion, finely chopped, canned diced beet, drained and rinsed, fat-free salad dressing , of choice

red potatoes, cooked and cut in wedges, green beans, cooked, red pepper, cut into rings (or yellow ), cucumber, sliced, mushrooms, quartered, parsley

lean bacon, chopped fine, onion, chopped, garlic minced, red bell pepper, finely diced, green bell pepper, finely diced, dried oregano, crumbled, olive oil, wine vinegar, parmesan cheese, freshly grated, middleneck clams, shucked (reserve bottom shells), rock salt for lining the pan and platter, salt and pepper to taste

ground beef (lean), onion, chopped, diced tomatoes, undrained, tomato paste, tomato puree, chili powder, ground cumin, garlic powder, salt, ranch style beans, undrained, corn chips, hot cooked rice, shredded cheddar cheese, onion, chopped, head iceberg lettuce, shredded, tomatoes, chopped, sliced ripe olives, drained, picante sauce (optional) or 1 cup salsa (optional), sour cream (optional)

spicy refried beans (they come in a 16 oz can and i usually use rosarita spicy), avocados (large, ripe and mashed ), ranchero salsa (i use la victoria salsa ranchero labeled hot ), chopped onion, sour cream (that equals a 1/2 pint), black olives (which is 1 cup drained), cheddar cheese (finely grated ), lettuce (finely chopped ), tomato (finely chopped )

ice, peeled, large cooked shrimp, limes, cut into wedges, lemons, cut into wedges, cocktail sauce

french bread (1 1/2 lb., about 11 in. wide ), butter or margarine, eggs, ground lean beef, minced onion, fine dried bread crumbs, fat-skimmed beef broth, garlic, minced or pressed, dried oregano

shallot, minced (about 1/4 cup), coarse salt, sherry wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, fresh ground pepper , to taste, tomatoes, crookneck yellow squash , halved lengthwise, baby beets (about 1/2 lb. in total ), sugar snap pea, new potatoes , cut crosswise into 1/2-inch slices, black-eyed peas, drained and rinsed, english cucumber , thinly sliced on the diagonal (about 4 cups), red onion, halved and thinly sliced (about 1 cup), red and yellow cherry tomatoes, coarse salt, reshly ground black pepper, fresh basil (to garnish )

cucumber, white wine vinegar, salt, leafy green lettuce or butter lettuce, orange, peeled, sliced, avocado, peeled sliced, tomato, sliced, red onion, cut into rings, whole black olives, pitted

water, granulated garlic , plus more for garnish, seafood seasoning, plus more for garnish (recommended : old bay), beer, lemon juice, red potatoes, ears sweet corn, husked, jumbo vidalia onion, smoked sausage, crawfish, dozen mushrooms, dozen clams, snow crab, shrimp, head broccoli, quartered, lemon wedges, drawn butter