Dinner party in just an hour -

Invite your friends and family over to share your finest hour – creating this sumptuous four-course meal in a mere 60 minutes.

Menu for 6

To start

• Grapefruit spritzer
• Chickpea & olive dip

Entree

• Fig & ricotta toasties

Main

• Prawn & cannellini bean salad
• Chicken & pea risoni

Dessert

• Crisp wonton peach stacks

Time plan

Up to 1 hour ahead:

• Prepare the grapefruit spritzer to the end of step 1.
• Prepare the chickpea & olive dip to the end of step 2.

Up to 45 minutes ahead:

• Prepare the prawn & cannellini bean salad to the end of step 2.
• Prepare the chicken & pea risoni to the end of step 3.
• Prepare the crisp wonton peach stacks to the end of step 2.

Just before serving the starter:

• Continue the grapefruit spritzer from step 2.
• Continue the chickpea & olive dip from step 3.

10 minutes before serving the entree:

• Make the fig & ricotta toasties.

Just before serving the main:

• Continue making the prawn & cannellini bean salad from step 3.
• Continue making the chicken & pea risoni from step 4.

Just before serving dessert:

• Continue making the crisp wonton peach stacks from step 3.

Source

Australian Good Taste - March 2006, Page 64

Dinner party in an hour - Entertaining - Taste.com.au

Randa
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