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Italian antipasti buffet help needed please... Grazie Mille!

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aldiconvert · 30/12/2013 12:59

I am inviting my family over tomorrow and we are all turkied out now so I thought I would do I buffet but not pork pie etc... An Italian antipasti theme ... Soooo what do I need ????
Selection of Italian hams
Nice bread and bread sticks
Selection of cheeses
Olives
Sun dried tomatos
Artichokes
Potatoes ?????????
??????
Drinks and dessert ????
Anything else ????

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JamNan · 30/12/2013 14:50

Hah ha I know what you mean. We are craving steamed vegetables and green salads here. Xmas Wink

What about:
crostini or bruschetta with anchovies, sardines, crab, pesto bean/pea puree
stuffed oven-roasted roasted peppers
stuffed grilled mushrooms with parmesan and garlic
pasta salad

link to Italian recipes at Delicious mag
Jamie Oliver has some nice Italian recipes here his farro salad with roasted veg is nice and easy

Oh and a weeny little sorbet/icecreams glooped with limoncello
tiramasu

flaming zambucas???
coffee, nougat and amaretti biscuits

Blondie1984 · 30/12/2013 19:37

Limoncello!

Chewbecca · 30/12/2013 19:39

For sun dried tomatoes would recommend Nigella's 'moonblush' recipe.

Oil and balsamic for dipping

Dessert surely has to be tiramisu?!

aldiconvert · 30/12/2013 20:50

Thanks so much !!!!!!! Mouth watering now !!!!!

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PaperBagPrincess · 30/12/2013 20:56

Nuts - roasted almonds, walnuts - and figs (dried and /or fresh)

Grilled veg marinated in herby olive oil - peppers, courgette, aubergine, tomato, mushroom

Pickles, Artichoke hearts, Stuffed olives

AphraBane · 30/12/2013 21:10

Slices of grilled polenta topped with some decent pesto

A rucola (rocket) salad with shavings of parmesan, cherry tomatoes, and mozzarella balls

kelly14 · 31/12/2013 09:47

we are having a buffet tonight for 13 adults and 7 kids.

We have smoked salmon and cream cheese on blinis, and a huge bowl of cooked king praws.

Toasted ciabatta with brustetta topping (just diced fresh tomatoes, red onion, garlic, fresh basil and olive oil and seasoning, wont put on till last min)
A huge cheese board with about 15 cheeses and all different crackers

a huge platter of buffalo mozzarella and tomatoe salad

A big plate of all different salamis and hams

A carved ham

Homemade sausage rolls

Homemade cheese puffs

Crab bites

Samasoes and spring rolls (made fresh at supermarket - I am abroad)

Potatoe wedges

Chicken marinated in different marinades and flavours.

Tempera Prawns

We will also order in these huge huge fresh pizza from down the road

The usual crisps and dips etc and am sure I have forgot lots lol

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