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Our Labor Day Menu

August 31, 2018 by Finite Foodie 2

If you are like us, part of your Labor Day celebration involves a get-together with family and/or friends. As you prepare for your menu, we hope you will check out some of our favorite recipes for feeding a crowd! And, you can get even more amazing recipe ideas in The Finite Foodie Cookbook.

This menu was designed to be a celebration of the bounty of summer and a welcoming in of fall. We hope you are able to take this day to acknowledge and celebrate the achievements made through the labor movement…and take a day off!

Appetizers and Finger Foods

Caprese Platter
Chicken Wings
Mediterranean Melts or Mushroom Melts
Deviled Eggs
Cantaloupe Berry Salad

Main Dish

Chicken Mango Salad
Classic Hamburger
Sweet Potato and Black-eyed Pea Burgers
Zucchini Pancakes

Dessert

Lemon Cardamom Ricotta Cake
Peach Cobbler

We hope you’ll share your Labor Day cookout menus in the comments! Wishing you and your family a relaxing long weekend.

 

 

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