Party food haaalp

One is a children's birthday party on a VERY small budget.
So far we have:
sweet and sour meatballs
mostacolli (sp?)
She wants a veg ( I was thinking salad) and a fruit (drawing a huge blank here) and I was thinking maybe some french bread


The second is an ADULTS ONLY barbecue for a group of people I've never met and I want to impress them.   They're making chicken on the grill and I have four of these:




That I've been dying to use. I was thinking maybe different dips and chips? Ideas? Or if those are a bad idea, anything is good.

For the kids I would do fruit skewers. YUM.

And ummmm .......

Chips and dip sounds good for those. Like salsa! Bring me some I'm hungry

Quoting RetroMama:" For the kids I would do fruit skewers. YUM. And ummmm ....... Chips and dip sounds good for those. Like salsa! Bring me some I'm hungry"

I have one yellow, one red, one green, one blue.I was thinking
yellow: onion dip
red: salsa
green: guacamole
blue: ?

Quoting Jude the Apostle:" I have one yellow, one red, one green, one blue.I was thinking yellow: onion dip red: salsa green: guacamole blue: ? "

Hmmmmm ... I have no idea. I love all the ideas though

Quoting RetroMama:" Hmmmmm ... I have no idea. I love all the ideas though"

You and the boys should come visit me. I cook great food and all my favorite holidays are in autumn! My birthday, Halloween, Thanksgiving.

Quoting Jude the Apostle:" You and the boys should come visit me. I cook great food and all my favorite holidays are in autumn! My birthday, Halloween, Thanksgiving. "

Awesome! William's birthday is in autumn over there (spring here). I love autumn