Antipasto

"I usually like to bring something different to parties. This is a great alternative to the usual salads and such. With all the summer parties and BBQ starting how about something different to bring when you have to bring a dish."
 
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Ready In:
30mins
Ingredients:
21
Serves:
10
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ingredients

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directions

  • Take some good cantalope, peel and cut into serving sized pieces; wrap some prosciutto around it.
  • Secure with a toothpick and you are done.
  • This is very"hot" right now and it's so easy.
  • Prosicutto is easy to find in the deli section.
  • Have it cut thin of course.
  • Another idea is Antipasto.
  • Each item can be places in plastic containers or bags to transport it and then assemble at the party.
  • This should serve 6 to 8 people.
  • You could also add parmesan cheese and some crusty bread to"sop" up the dressing.
  • Now that's really Italian!
  • Combine all the reserved juices with some wine vinegar (use as much or as little as you like).
  • Add some chopped parsley, fresh basil and oregano.
  • Reserve this mixture to"dress" your antipasto.
  • Arrange all the items on a large platter and top with the dressing using as much as you need.
  • Marinated Mushrooms-Combine the ingredients except for the mushrooms and mix well.
  • Add mushrooms and marinate for at least 4 hours.
  • Drain but reserve the dressing for use with a regular salad.
  • MARINATED MOZZERALLA CHEESE-Cut cheese into cubes.
  • Combine the vinegar oil and seasonings.
  • Add cheese to dressing and marinate for at least 2 hours.
  • Drain but reserve the dressing for use with a regular salad.
  • You can also use this dressing to marinate your cherry tomatoes.

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I am 55 years old with 4 adult children, 4 adult step children and 12 grandchildren. Another on the way in June. Dh is a retired police officer who drives a school bus. I own my own small catering business. We are formerly from Illinois. We have been married for 11 years. Our anniversary is on 9/11. I am a prize winning cook. I love to sing, perform in Christian drama and study herbs and other alternative health measures. I like to do all sorts of crafting. I have created 3 church cookbooks for the different churches we have attended. I am not working right now but I am trying to find work. I have my own forum board and website.
 
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