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On Apr 29, 10:08*am, Kris > wrote:
> On Apr 29, 1:02*am, sf > wrote:
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> > *The wedding* in June is approaching too quickly. *DD plans a Greek
> > honeymoon and thinks a Greek themed bridal shower (co-ed) will be fun.
> > Food is not a problem, but drinks? *I absolutely hate Ouzo and I'm not
> > interested in mead - so I'm clueless. *Any other ideas? *I'll serve
> > American style wine and cocktails if I'm not inspired.

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> > I have "ideas" about what to serve, but easy to make (and interesting
> > to eat) finger food ideas are always welcomed. *We can always bbq
> > (grill) but *I* don't want to fuss at the last minute... although
> > tending a fire will keep the boys busy and out of the girl's hair - so
> > I'm not opposed to it. *

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> > TIA

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> > I love cooking with wine.
> > Sometimes I even put it in the food.

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> I think by now people have covered the wine (although Greeks do drink
> beer too).
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> About food:a great meze (Greek version of tapas) buffet would be
> wonderful, very party friendly,and easy to make ahead. *You could do
> things like skordalia or taramasalata spreads, marianated feta, greek
> meatballs, dolmades (stuffed grape leaves), tiropita (phyllo cheese
> triangles), olives, roasted marinated peppers, etc.
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> If you do grill, try souvlaki kebabs. Marinated & skewer ahead of
> time. Easy.
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> Greek is a lovely theme that you can do gorgeous food with. *Let me
> know what other ideas you need. My best friend id Greek and I have a
> lot of recipes/other ideas you could do.
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> Good luck,
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Oops - sorry for the dual post. I thought the first one didn't make
it, so I sent another.

Kris