Meet the parents...

My friend Ed recently had a party. The occasion? His parents visiting from Connecticut, and he wanted all his friends to meet them. Planning for 25 guests, we created the following menu. Sun-dried tomato dip with vegetables, bruschetta, endive leaves with curried chicken salad, mushroon caps with sausage stuffing, mini-frittatas with asparagus and bell pepper, sweet and sour tapas-style meatballs, proscuitto and melon with honey-balsamic glaze, miniature carrot cake cupcakes, and outrageous brownies. I took a few pictures right before the first guests arrived. My photography skills were not so great, but the evening was a success and everyone enjoyed meeting Ed's parents. It explained so much...

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