Cooking for a Large Group
Whether you’ve agreed to cooking for the church girls camp, cooking for a graduation open house, cooking for a scout camp, or cooking for a family reunion, it’s very easy to feel overwhelmed. Your mind is filled with questions: How do you find easy large group recipes which are designed to be made in advance, hold well, and TASTE FANTASTIC? How do you know how much non-recipe food, such as salad, ice and drinks, to buy so that you have enough without unnecessary waste? How do you present and serve the food so that your guests are WOWED while they are quickly and efficiently processed through the serving line? Come to think of it, how did you get yourself to this point to begin with?? Whew!! Well, you got yourself to this point because YOU SAID YES! And that’s a good thing.
Let’s face it – the quality of food is one of the single most important factors in determining the success of an event, and with a little effort anyone can turn out good food. But with a little extra planning and wonderful recipes you can serve GREAT food. So if you’re interested in serving fabulous food and creating an over the top experience, you’re in the right place. You can SO do this, and I’m here to help!
Now stop worrying. We’ve got this. And you know what? It’s going to turn out great!
Let’s get started!
Just click on the links below to find menus, recipes, game plans, resources and everything you need to turn out fabulous meals for 20 or 200. (Be sure to check out the Quantities for a Large Group link too. There you can find exactly how much ice, pop, salad, salad dressing, etc. you’ll need.)
Daily Meals for Large Groups
Events for Large Groups
Resource Information for feeding Large Groups
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More Great Group Recipes
In the posts below I’ll be sharing with you all of my latest large group recipes, menus and servings ideas.
Cooking for a Crowd Recipes
Easy Make Ahead Chicken Fajitas
These chicken fajitas are as easy as they are delicious. A delicious make ahead dinner for your family or a crowd.
Marshmallow Cookies ‘N’ Cream Cookies
Crunchy, chewy, laced with bits of chocolate and gooey mashmallow, this wonderful cookie will be a real hit with your family and friends.
Make Ahead Slow Cooker Migas Casserole
Enjoy this fabulous make-ahead South of the Boarder Breakfast Casserole which can be made the day before and cooked in less than 30 minutes. Your morning just got a whole lot easier!
Easy Delicious Oven Roasted Potatoes for 50
These easy delicious potatoes serve 50, are easy to make and taste fabulous!
Sopapilla Cheesecake Bars
Want more Cinco de Mayo? Try these easy delicious Sopapilla Cheesecake Bars!
Sweet Buttery Cornbread
This Sweet Buttery Cornbread is everything you’d expect from a great cornbread recipe. Crispy outside, moist inside with the right amount of buttery sweetness. You’ll find it’s as quick, easy as it is good.