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Potlucks are budget-friendly and effortless when compared to hosting an entire dinner. This summer, host a themed potluck party such as Summer Stargazing.
What could be more delightful than sitting under a night sky during a meteor shower with friends and family, while feasting on an array of dishes bursting with fresh, summery flavors? Pick a night that coincides with one of the nine star-studded meteor showers and follow 5 easy steps to a perfect potluck.
Share these downloadable recipes with your friends and family so they can participate in a potluck party:
- California Grilled Chicken
- Tri-Color Dry-Roasted Potatoes
- Panzanella (Tomato & Bread Salad)
- Summer Squash Gratin with Tomatoes & Thyme
- Fresh Cherry Cobbler
5 Easy Steps to a Perfect Potluck
1. Set the date, time and menu/theme.
2. Make a guest list and send out invitations.
3. Assign each guest a cooking or noncooking task. noncooking tasks can include bringing flowers, beverages, cheese course, wine and even dessert.
4. Gather extra serving platters, baskets and utensils before guests arrive.
5. Relax and enjoy!
Summer Meteor Showers
June 14-16: Lyrids
July 28-29: Delta Aquarids
July 29-30: Alpha Capricornids
August 12-13: Perseids



