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What to serve if you don't want to cook: basic ideas
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You don't have to stand at the stove for hours to set a sumptuous table for your guests. You can get away with light appetizers if you combine the right ingredients and taste. You just need to chop the ingredients and put them on plates.
Ideas for serving basic appetizers for a festive table are published on the fayna_kitchen Instagram cooking page.
1. Olives, olives
2. Sausages
3. Cheeses
4. Meat
5. Crackers, salty sticks
6. Fresh sliced vegetables, berries
7. Fresh sliced fruit
8. Dried fruits
9. Nuts
10. Sliced fish, seafood, crab sticks, caviar
11. Pickles, other twists
12. Fast snacks such as onion rings, fries, nuggets, stuffed eggs, etc.
13. Grilled meat, fish and vegetables
14. Cookies, marshmallows, wafers, chocolate of various kinds, oriental sweets, etc.
15. Ready-made confectionery products in mini or sliced format – cakes, cupcakes, pastries, rolls, macarons, etc.
Appetizer additions:
1. Sauces (soy, ketchup, mayonnaise, mustard, cheese, tartar, etc.)
2. Honey
3. Greens
4. Pates
5. Butter
6. Fondue with cheese or chocolate
Drinks:
1. Alcoholic beverages, low alcohol
2. Alcoholic and non-alcoholic cocktails
3. Juice, compote, fruit drink, lemonade
4. Mineral water
5. Sweet water