Saturday, February 26, 2011

Oscar Party Food (Post 175)

Whether you're throwing a big bash to watch the Oscars Sunday Night or just having a few friends and family around - You're going to want to serve the perfect Golden Foods to go along with the Golden Oscar theme of the evening - Here's a list of ideas, with recipes for Golden Pound Cake and Golden Punch to add to your ten cent crazy book.

Start with big bowls of fun Golden buttered popcorn -
everyone loves popcorn

Make some wonderful Golden grilled cheese sandwiches -
simple,easy and cheap.

Make a an easy Golden pound cake for desert.

Golden Pound Cake

Preheat oven at 325 degrees
Mix
2 cups sugar
2 cups self-rising flour
1 cup butter
5 eggs
1 and a half teaspoons vanilla extract
1 and a half teaspoons lemon extract

Use mixer about 5 or 6 minutes - until smooth adding eggs
one at a time while you mix
Pour into well buttered Bundt pan
Bake for 1 hour

And to wash it all down - You will need a wonderful Golden Punch

Golden Punch

4 cups sugar
6 cups water
5 ripe bananas, mashed
2 (12-ounce) cans frozen orange juice concentrate,thawed
1 (12-ounce) can frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed
1 (46-ounce) can pineapple juice
7 (28-ounce) bottles lemon-lime soda, chilled

1. Dissolve sugar in water; add mashed bananas and juice concentrate; mix well, Ladle into a large freezer container (such as a plastic bowl), leaving 1-inch of head space. Cover tightly and freeze.
2. To serve: Thaw fruit juice mixture enough to crush to a slushy consistency and place in punch bowl. Pour the lemon-lime soda over mixture and stir gently.
Makes 60 servings.
Tip: Freeze maraschino cherries in ice cubes and float on top of punch, for a festive touch.

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