Guest guest Posted October 3, 2006 Report Share Posted October 3, 2006 Great ideas Ellen! I just love the tie dyed sorbet punch idea - very kid friendly Sheila > > Tomorrow is dd's 9th bd party, and I hope some of the things we have > planned with help others. I have to say that the food-related > birthday issues are some of the most difficult things we have > encountered since going SCD.... > > Anyway, first we planned a party that would not be food oriented (like > last year's tea party). We thought of taking the kids to a movie, and > then dd decided that a spa party would be fun. So while the girls are > sitting with their mud masks on and my sister and I are painting > fingernails, we will be serving them smoothies. > > The other food will be " make your own " skewers of fruit kebabs (Oy. I > spent $35 tonight on out-of-season fruit like blakcberries, star fruit > and raspberries....), a frozen yogurt " cake " (I froze a layer of > strawberry frozen yogurt on the bottom of a cake-pan lined w. wax > paper, put a layer of pureed frozen raspberries over this, then put a > layer of frozen raspberry yogurt on the top. Flip out of pan to > serve. While not exactly the store-bought ice cream cake from dd's > favorite parlor, it will have to do!), and the SCD date and nut cake > that was highly recommended on here. > > I also made tie-dye sorbet to put in punch (mixed fruit juice w. plain > seltzer). The sorbet is really neat: I used a Champion juicer and > mixed about 3/4 frozen mangos w. 1/4 fr. raspberries. Do the > raspberries in the middle of your " juicing " , and then, at the end, > swirl the colors around. It comes out very pretty! > > Ellen > 9 y/o dd dx'ed w. Crohn's. > SCD since 5/06 > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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