Shower menu for 16 By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen
New flavours, easy methods and great make-ahead instructions - from two weeks ahead to the final hour - update a classic shower menu and make party planning easy.
Shower work schedule - Up to 2 weeks ahead: • Make and freeze unbaked Mini Cheddar and Onion Galette Bites.
• Make and freeze Mini Smoked Salmon Quiches.
• Make and freeze Maid of Honour Squares.
• Make and freeze Chocolate Bar Brownies.
Up to 2 days ahead: • Make Roasted Vegetable Hummus.
• Make White Chocolate Cheesecake Dip.
• Make Strawberry Shortbread.
Up to 4 hours ahead: • Refresh crudités in ice water if wilted.
• Prepare fruit for White Chocolate Cheesecake Dip.
• Cut brownies and squares. Sprinkle Maid of Honour Squares with icing sugar.
• Bring White Chocolate Cheesecake Dip to room temperature.
Just before serving: • Bake or warm Onion Galette Bites.
• Reheat quiches.
• Prepare Pitcher Cosmopolitans.