Re: [london.food] Cold snack food

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Roger Burton West wrote:
> I'm having some friends over this coming weekend, and while the
> long-range forecast promises thunder and lightning in London I don't
> want to be committed to serving hot food if it's as warm as it was
> today. What are some thoughts on good cold dishes that are easy to
> prepare? (Bearing in mind I'm very lazy.)
> 
> Currently thinking about potato salad, and a cherry-tomatoes-and-celery-
> sticks-and-carrots arrangement with "fake thousand island".

Tzatziki, Hummous, Tara. All with pitta floating around.

Cold fruit, especially melon, mango, strawbs...

If it is really nice and hot you'll probably get away with buying more 
drinks and less food though, I know that I eat a lot less in the heat.

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  • [london.food] Cold snack food Roger Burton West 23:45 on 14 Jun 2004
    I'm having some friends over this coming weekend, and while the
    • Re: [london.food] Cold snack food Nigel Rantor 23:53 on 14 Jun 2004
      Tzatziki, Hummous, Tara. All with pitta floating around.
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    • Eemeli Aro 00:10 on 15 Jun 2004
      There's a really rather nice marinated avocado and mozzarella salad I've
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    • Kate L Pugh 00:30 on 15 Jun 2004
      Sweet pickled carrot sticks:
    • Juliet Kemp 10:29 on 15 Jun 2004
      Had mine & Pete's families over for lunch on Sunday, & we went mostly
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    • Arthur Bergman 14:41 on 16 Jun 2004
      Only vaguely relevant, while eating out a month or so ago I had the
    • [london.food] Potato salad (was Re: Cold snack food) Roger Burton West 20:19 on 20 Jun 2004
      Since I ended up not hosting but travelling across London, I wimped out
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