Ideas for make-ahead vegetarian and vegan finger food | Kitchen aide
Keep things simple, outsource and prep ahead where you can, and never forget the golden rule of canapes … My daughter is getting married: what
Keep things simple, outsource and prep ahead where you can, and never forget the golden rule of canapes … My daughter is getting married: what vegetarian and vegan canapes can I make at least a day ahead? Sue, by email “Canapes need to be no more than two mouthfuls,” says Barney Desmazery, author of One Dish Four Ways, “unless you’re going to provide something to eat them from, but in my book they’re then no longer canapes.” You’ll not want anything too labour-intensive.
“Sue is going to be making them tens or hundreds of times over, so outsourcing some work with store-bought ingredients is an easy win,” says Richard Makin, AKA School Night Vegan and author of Stress-Free Dinners. Also remember that, as with most things in life, less is usually more: “Good ingredients always triumph over complicated recipes,” says Desmazery, who recalls a wedding he once attended in Liguria, Italy: “There was a round of aged parmesan with knives for guests to break off shards, and that was great.” Granted, parmesan isn’t one for Sue’s vegetarian/vegan spread, but you get the idea.
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