Baby Shower Recipes: Food Ideas For Your Shower

Showers for children are generally held in the latter stages of pregnancy (in the past 2 months, for example). There are, however, some cultural beliefs that make people intentionally wait until the baby comes before having a baby shower. Adoptive parents sometimes wait until after the adoption is final and the baby came home. Showers for children usually run by friends, relatives or business partners of parents who are expecting a baby (baby showers, because they focus on the gifts, it was considered inappropriate for a family member to hold events of this type). In its initial form, baby showers were held exclusively for mothers-to-be, and women were only invited to join the party. In addition, baby showers have traditionally been held only for the first child. Today, however, many people arrange baby showers for both parents, and now can be arranged for subsequent children (including children who were adopted). Activities at a baby shower typically include games, special events, gifts and most especially, food. Here are some of the most common baby shower recipes: ท Panini Pizza Pizza sauce (can buy at the supermarket or at home) ricotta cheese (low fat) 1 muffin parmesan. Mix 2-3 tablespoons of pizza sauce with 2-3 tablespoons of ricotta. 2. Spread mixture in an English muffin half. 3. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. 4. Cook for 5 minutes or until cheese melts. Serve. ท Creamy Tomato Soup 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 tablespoon tomato soup (concentrated) milk 1 tablespoon basil, mozzarella cheese or croutons (for stuffing) 1. Heat vegetable oil in medium saucepan. 2. Add the tomato soup. 3. Add milk (about the same amount of tomato soup). 4. Add the basil and simmer over low heat (do not boil). 5. Cover with a sprinkling of shredded mozzarella cheese and croutons. Serve. ทฝ cheese balls pounds of cheese (cheddar or grated) 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 1 package cream cheese 4 oz Tabasco sauce 2 teaspoon onion chopped nuts 2 tablespoons ketchup or chili sauce 1. Mix all ingredients in a blender or food processor (the cheese should be at room temperature). 2. Empty ingredients mixed in small containers lined with plastic. 3. Refrigerate overnight. 4. To serve, remove wrap and sprinkle with walnuts. Serve with assorted crackers. Chicken puffs ท 4 tablespoons butter ฝ cup boiling water cup flour 2 eggs ฝฝ cup shredded cheese 2 cups cooked chicken 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons mayonnaise wine ผ Cup 1. Melt butter in boiling water. 2. Add the flour. 3. Stir vigorously until mixture forms a ball. 4. Remove from heat and let cool slightly. 5. Add egg and beat vigorously until smooth. 6. Add cheese. 7. Scoop 1 tablespoon of dough into a sheet of tin. 8. Preheat oven to 400 F. ฐ 9. Bake the puffs for 20 minutes. Remove from oven, cool and Split. 10. Combine remaining ingredients with cooked chicken pieces, peppers and olives. 11. Fill each puff with 2 teaspoons of the mixture. Serve. There are just some of the recipes for baby shower, there are many to choose from - from sandwiches and snacks, appetizers and desserts and sauces - delicious, but simple and easy to prepare.