Holiday Party Snacks - 1980s Recipes from Home Economics Teachers!

Not sure what to make for a Christmas party? Give one of the 1980s holiday party snacks a try! From Spinach Balls to Christmas Dip, these holiday appetizer ideas are sure to please. Holiday Season Cookbook - Favorite Recipes Press(1981) https://ebay.us/SPjYx9 Arby's 1986 Christmas Sherbet Glass https://ebay.us/3sBx2Q Christmas playlist https://bit.ly/3XMNibc ------------------------------ PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/CookingAllTheBooks INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/_cookingthebooks_ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/cookingallthebooks WEBSITE: https://www.cookingthebooks.net/ ------------------------------ CHRISTMAS DIP (pg 22) 4oz blue cheese, softened 8oz cream cheese 1/3c chopped green pepper 3 Tbsp chopped pimiento 1/4 tsp garlic salt 1/4c evaporated milk Combine all ingredients in bowl; mix well. Chill for 1 hour or overnight. Serve with fresh vegetables and crackers. PARTY PIZZAS (pg 28) 4 oz chopped black olives 3oz real bacon bits 4oz grated cheddar cheese 1c mayonnaise Party rye bread Combine first 4 ingredients in a bowl; mix well. Spread on party rye bread. Bake at 350 for 10 minutes (I baked my second batch at 400 for 14 minutes for more crisp bread and browned mayonnaise/cheese mixture). SPINACH BALLS (pg 87) 2 - 10oz packages frozen spinach 3c herb stuffing mix 1 large onion chopped fine 6 eggs, well beaten 3/4c melted butter or margarine 1/2c grated Parmesan cheese 1 tsp pepper (original recipe states 1 Tbsp) 1 1/2 tsp garlic salt 1/2 tsp thyme Cook spinach using package directions. Drain, squeezing out excess liquid. Combine spinach with remaining ingredients in large bowl; mix well. Shape into 3/4" balls. Black on lightly greased baking sheet. Bake at 325 degrees for 15 minutes. May be frozen and baked 20 minutes for a party. ------------------------------ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 0:19 Christmas Dip 3:46 Party Pizzas 9:21 Spinach Balls 15:24 Cookbook Chat - Holiday Season Cookbook, Favorite Recipes Press (1981) ------------------------------ DISCLAIMER: Links included above may be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide I may receive a small commission. You are not required to click through any of my links, and there is no additional cost to you.