What WAS on your Plate & WHAT'S for Dinner Tonight 3/12

[Kchurchill5]

For Some of Us ... Happy Daylight Savings Day!!!


And, for all you Chocoholics ... It's Also!


Today, I heading out to the www.foamglow.com run in Tampa FL.
Last night, prepped all the food with 2 friends. Very shortly, picking them up and driving to another friends. Then, off to Tampa, it is far, maybe 1 1/2 hrs all together.
Then, lunch for 17 of us; then, off to the race site. 7pm race; after party. Loose an hours sleep; then, home in the am.

Our FoamGlow lunch. Everything dish has something neon
- Neon red hummus - served in small cups w/mini sticks of celery, carrots, cucumber, endive leaves
- Neon pink spicy white gazpacho w/3 bite crab skewers
- Bruschetta w/neon orange herb ricotta
- Neon purple deviled eggs
- 2 bite iceberg lettuce skewers w/neon creamy blue cheese dressing
- Neon green pasta w/white wine mussels (serve in small bowl)
- 3 bite Greek steak/chicken/olive skewers, w/neon green tzatziki sauce
- Neon yellow chilled potato bites stuffed w/sauteed spinach and cheese
- No bake power balls drizzle with neon icing
- Neon green cucumber water, neon lemon water, neon fruited ice cubes for plain water

[DanD]

Kchurchill be careful out there and don't get overfoamed have fun!

Tonight we are grilling lobster tails

[lovinretirement]

Tonight it's southwestern ground turkey soup with crackers. Simple but satisfying.

[Manadoo]

Soup for us also, a copycat Outback potato soup recipe for us tonight

INSTRUCTIONS:
2 quarts water for boiling potatoes
8 potatoes
4 canned chicken broth
1 onion, diced
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon fresh coarse ground black pepper
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups cold water
1 1/2 cups heavy cream
1 cup butter
1 1/2 cups colby-monterey jack cheese
bacon bits
2 green onions, diced

DIRECTIONS:
Potatoes,diced and boiled; save till the end.
In Pot add broth, onions, salt, pepper,water simmer 20 minutes.
in small pot melt 2 sticks butter and 3/4 cup flour together and add to broth slowly. Add approximately.
1 1/2 cups of heavy cream slowly to thicken.
simmer 20 mins add potatoes and serve.
Garnish with.
Colby-Monterey Jack cheese.
Bacon Bits.
Green Onions.

[ellie]

We are having http://www.recipezazz.com/recipe/peanut ... -pot-23067 with rice and corn.

[Kchurchill5]

Ellie, that chicken dish sounds really good. DanD, lobster; OMG, count me in - one of my favorite foods.
Manadoo, soup sounds good, lovin too. I'm a big soup fan. Any night for me.

BTW, I got seriously foamed; I looked like a multi colored glow stick!!! But, it washes out. My blonde hair, still glows a bit; but, it will come out, LOL. It was fun.