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Princess
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Me again!

Okay so we have decided to save ourselves £600 and do our own food. I want a classy selection and have came up with a list of food choices (obviously we cannot have EVERYTHING even though i want to lol)

We are having Canapes to serve between the Ceremony & the Reception and then a buffet for the Reception (not having a sit down meal)

Heres the list tell me what you girls think, and give me any suggestions you might have

xx

Smoked Salmon with creme fraich & poppy seeds served on cheese biscuits
Sushi platter
Flaked Salmon & Spring Onions on cheese biscuits
Volu vents (sp)
Garlic Mushrooms (not ones in batter, button ones in a garlic sauce)
Mini Quiches
Mini Kievs
Mini Cheese & Tomato Fritattas
Mini smoked salmon bagels with cream cheese & black pepper
Mini beef wellingtons
Duck spring rolls
Stuffed mini peppers
Tempura prawns
Mini potato rosti
Prawns with red onion, tomato & coriander in a sweet chilli sauce
Thai crab cakes with sweet chilli dipping sauce
Roat pepper & feta salad
Cheese & biscuits
Fresh fruit tartlets
Bombay potatoes
Garlic & rosemary mini jkt potatoes
Tiger Prawns
Tomato & red onion salad
Mini roast beef & yorkshires
Mini spring rolls
Tortilla chips with salad & sour cream/chive dips
Fruit kebabs
Mozerella, tomato & basil skewers
Samosa's & baji's
Mini Pavlovas
Stonebaked Garlic Breads
Meat Platter
Baskets of bread (ie: Poppy seed, crusty buns, poppy knot, subs, mini baguettes etc) served with butter portions
Bowls of salad, rice & pasta
Bowls of sandwhich fillings (ie: cheese savoury, tuna, coleslaw)
Potato salad
Mini cheesecakes
Selection of cheeses
Scones with clotted cream & jam

Basically need ideas of what to have off the list, need 4 choices for the Canapes & 10 choices for the Buffet

If you girls can put together menus that you would like it will give me an idea of what to put together

Thank you xx

Gemzy
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heya hun

i haven't exactly done what you asked i coudn't pick 10 and 4 so i have picked the ones i couldn't say no to.

have you got a print off of that list so you can make it into a tally type chart to see which of them are most popular. as well as askin us you could maybe ask a few family and friends then pick the most popular things??????? but you've probably already thought of that, mim probably one step behind lol

fruit kebabs
mini pavlovas
selection of cheeses
scones with jam and clotted cream
stone baked garlic bread
tortilla chips
meat platter
baskets of bread
mini spring rolls
mini roast beef and yorkshire puds (c)
tiger prawns
fresh fruit tartlets
thai crab cakes with sweet shilli dipping sauce
smked salmon with creme fraich and poppy seeds served on cheese biscuits (c)
flaked salmon and spring onions on cheese biscuits (c)
mini quiches
mini beef wellingtons
duck spring rolls
tempura prawns

the ones i've put (c) next to are the ones id use as canapes

hope this helps hun i know its not exactly what you asked for

Princess
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heya hun

i haven't exactly done what you asked i coudn't pick 10 and 4 so i have picked the ones i couldn't say no to.

have you got a print off of that list so you can make it into a tally type chart to see which of them are most popular. as well as askin us you could maybe ask a few family and friends then pick the most popular things??????? but you've probably already thought of that, mim probably one step behind lol

fruit kebabs
mini pavlovas
selection of cheeses
scones with jam and clotted cream
stone baked garlic bread
tortilla chips
meat platter
baskets of bread
mini spring rolls
mini roast beef and yorkshire puds (c)
tiger prawns
fresh fruit tartlets
thai crab cakes with sweet shilli dipping sauce
smked salmon with creme fraich and poppy seeds served on cheese biscuits (c)
flaked salmon and spring onions on cheese biscuits (c)
mini quiches
mini beef wellingtons
duck spring rolls
tempura prawns

the ones i've put (c) next to are the ones id use as canapes

hope this helps hun i know its not exactly what you asked for

Thanks Hunny!!, fab idea about the list and asking family/friends will do that now!!

I will print list out at work 2moro
i know what you mean about being hard to choose! thats why i have a huaaaaaaage list pmsl i would have it all if i could garuntee it would be eaten haha
xx

Gemzy
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well im glad that helped. OH was ironing behind me thinkin i was stealin your ideas lol

Princess
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well im glad that helped. OH was ironing behind me thinkin i was stealin your ideas lol

It helps very muchly thanks hun. And you feel free to steal away!!, thats the whole point in the wedding forum haha xx

Gemzy
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i would hun but i doubt i'll have too much control over mine. we're gettin married abroad so i guess it'll be whatever the hotel serve but we were thinkin about a party when we get back for al the people who dont make it to our tropical island so i may steal your ideas lol