Holiday Party Foods That Tell a Story

Posted December 2, 2009 by susie No Comments

We hope this list of food and drinks from Foodzie will both help your holiday party guests enjoy magical moments of foodie bliss…and that they will enjoy knowing the stories behind the food.

Foodzie offers a huge array of cookies, brownies, chocolates, and other sweets perfect for parties.

All except Meats and Cheeses qualify for flat $5 ground shipping – and if you spend >$100 on products that ship by ground, we foot the ground shipping bill! That’s cause for a party, eh? You can email me (susie@foodzie.com) if you’d like any other suggestions!

bacon peanut brittlesWhat’s a party without the Bacon Peanut Brittles that wowed Esquire Magazine?

Bacon Peanut Brittles come from a popular recipe served at The redhead in New York City.

bacon jamThe answer to the previous question is: It would be like a party without Bacon Jam, a huge seller on Foodzie that got raves from Real Simple magazine.

Bacon Jam started as a popular street food – from a mobile food vendor – in Seattle and now is available for the rest of the world to enjoy.

afghan bolani appetizersBolani are all the rage in Foodzie’s office and in the San Francisco Bay Area where this company sells at an increasingly larger number of farmer’s market. Super thin lightweight pancakes filled with natural home style spinach fillings, pumpkin fillings, lentils, and more along with amazing dips, all natural, low calorie, totally healthy.If you have vegetarians or vegans on your party list or simply want to have some amazing, ready to eat healthy food at your party, that also freezes very well, get thee to the Bolani store!
fiddyment farmsAn assortment of farm-direct Fiddyment Farms pistachios – like the ever popular garlic onions will make your party crackle with happy people as they munch and mingle.

Fiddyment’s chocolate and toffee covered pistachios are perfect for the sweet tooth.

artisan pepperoniKnight Salumi, from San Diego, adds the deliciousness of old fashioned artisan salumi (salami) to your appetizers…and lunches.

The guys behind Knight source their meats locally and add plenty of good flavor.

new york deli turkeyThe New York Deli Patrol’s Foodzie store makes me drool. And I don’t eat meat that much.

Ready to slice turkeys and brisket pastrami are a far cry from what you’d find at your local supermarket.

marinated eggplantItalian food fans will enjoy Dolce Nonna’s marinated vegetables. Slice up a baguette and add the vegetables.Bravo! Instant crowd pleasing appetizer.
fresh American chevre goat cheeseItalian food fans will enjoy Belle Chevre fromage blanc. Affordable, multiple award winning chevre made in Alabama?

Yes! Discover Belle Chevre, the perfect spread for your appetizers. Also a Real Simple Gift Guide pick.

spicy tomato juiceHappy Girl Kitchen’s organic Spicy Tomato Juice is one of the top 50 foods you must try in your life, according to a Guardian UK writer.This California tomato juice, from local organic Heirloom tomatoes, makes a great Bloody Mary and of course is amazing on its own. (Recently heard the idea of mixing kimchi juice in a Bloody Mary!)
qtonic waterQtonic is tonic water made with real quinine (the old fashioned way), with a delicate crisp refreshing flavor that makes it perfect with a simply lime squeeze and, optionally, your favorite liquor.
twelve beverageTwelve Beverage sparkles with inspiration of partners who realized the need for a sophisticated, alcohol free beverage other than the usual sparkling apple cider.

Combining tea, fruit juices, and fizzy water in a beautiful bottle, this beverage is perfect at 12 noon or 12 midnight.

huge cookie assortment72 (or 144!) Freshly Made Cookies in Elsylee’s assortment, freshly made in interesting flavors.

We love Elsylee’s presentation and flavors. Something for everyone!

great shortbreadPair addictively buttery shortbread from Simply Nic, made in small batches in Princeton New Jersey by Nic, with jams and sweet chocolate, fruit, and caramel sauces.

It’s like the best cookie bar you’ll ever taste, only your guests can add their own toppings.

maple caramel spreadA Real Simple Holiday Gift Guide pick!
We’d happily pair the shortbread with Maple Honey Caramel Spread from Sweet Revolution.

See that red stamp on the bottle? Anastasia created her own wax seal and hand bottles and stamps each one. Now that’s artisanal!

Please take a look at our party favor guide and our charity gift guide guides, and ask if you would like something specific.

Happy to help you have a Happy Holiday!

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