Friday, August 10, 2012

Camping for 40

Brad is taking the High School Cross Country team on an overnight campout 40 people. I am in charge of the food.  We are doing easy, filling foods that they can run on.  Runs before each meal.
Menu
Spaghetti Dinner
 Breakfast - Granola Bars/Fruit/Bagels

 Lunch PBJ Sandwiches/Fruit

I'm looking for suggestions or help on quanity

I'm thinking 16 lbs of spaghetti, 6 jars of sauce, 8 -10 loaves of bread, 10 -15 lbs of baby carrots

10 -12 boxes of granola bars, 50 -60 beagles, butter and honey, 5 bunches of bananas, 5 bunches of grapes

lunch  - 6 loaves of bread, 3 large jars of Peanut butter, 50 -60 apples

Stuff for S'mores

Kids are to bring power bars for snacks.



Thursday, August 9, 2012

Eggplant Recipes? What is your favorite way to use eggplant? I love Eggplant Parm, Grilled Eggplant (especially in the Grilled Veggie Terriene, previously posted), Garlicky eggplant with Meat Sauce (will post later)and Caponata. I want some new ideas as it is so good and plentiful at this time of year! Share your favorite recipes PLEASE!!!!