Recipe Notes #308 - Spring Showers

Allrecipes - Recipe Notes Tuesday, April 06, 2010, Issue No. 308

Spring Showers If June is the classic month for weddings, then April is the start of shower season. Between the games and paper bouquets, there's one thing all those showers have in common: great food. Whether you're hosting the whole thing or bringing a favorite dish, help start this wedding off right. Bridal Shower 101 Eat and Greet For the Happy Couple Shower Tips and Tricks

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Rave Review! Creamy Dill Cucumber Toasties Perfect! I was looking for something simple, easy, and economical. Found this recipe and they were a huge hit. I gave out the recipe and now they show up at every bridal and baby shower I attend! --Terrica ADVERTISEMENT Healthy Cooking Want to eat healthier? Make your meals deliciously good for you! Quick and Healthy Recipes Snack Attack Shower the bride-to-be with great appetizers in addition to your well-wishes. A spring day, good friends, and fun food make a perfect shower. Dips and Spreads Fun Fruit Apps Deviled Eggs Party Approved Snacks ADVERTISEMENT Dining In Greet spring with good food and good friends. Find Recipes! Food Lovers' Trivia Tidbit A canapé is a small, decorative piece of bread, topped with a savory garnish. They're usually served as an appetizer at a cocktail party or a shower. Basil Pesto Bread Rounds Cheesy Breads Editors' Recipe Picks! What's a celebration without some punch? Mix it up with one of these shower-ready favorites. Baby Blue Punch Submitted By: CHIXROCK I created this punch recipe when I needed for my baby shower. I really wanted blue punch because I was having a boy! Floating Island Punch Submitted By: MSCROCKER Wonderful punch for bridal showers. Cherries and orange slices float on top like islands. Peach-Basil Sangria Submitted By: laurenS The best, easiest Sangria! The basil seems strange, but is the perfect touch. You'll love this, guaranteed! Party Punch IX Submitted By: DeAnna Peal This is the best punch I've ever tasted, and it is requested at every shower in our family. Prep Time: 20 Minutes Ready In: 20 Minutes Yields: 40 servings INGREDIENTS 3 (3 ounce) packages fruit flavored gelatin mix 4 cups white sugar 13 cups boiling water 2 (46 fluid ounce) cans pineapple juice 1 (16 ounce) bottle lemon juice concentrate 2 (2 liter) bottles ginger ale, chilled DIRECTIONS In a large bowl, combine gelatin and sugar. Stir in boiling water until mixture is dissolved. Stir in pineapple juice and lemon juice concentrate. Divide into 2 containers, and freeze until solid. To serve, place gelatin mixture in punch bowl, and chop into pieces. Pour in ginger ale. View nutrition, print, scale, or convert this recipe Read reviews of this recipe Add this recipe to your Recipe Box Subscribing, Unsubscribing, and Other Useful Info You are currently subscribed to Recipe Notes as: anandpan12@gmail.com Allrecipes.com's Recipe Notes is an email newsletter from Allrecipes.com that is delivered twice a month. Allrecipes.com does not send unsolicited email and we make every effort to ensure that we only send newsletters to confirmed subscribers. If for any reason you wish to unsubscribe, please use the link below. Manage your Allrecipes newsletters online (includes subscribing, unsubscribing, email address change, and more!) Unsubscribe from this email newsletter.

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