Party Food Ideas That Won't Break the Bank
Forget ordering a stack of $14 pizzas. These dishes, from predinner snacks to main courses, all cost less than $4 a serving.
By Lynn Andriani
Idea #4: Go Big on Desserts
The same concept that applies to the main dish goes for dessert: Skip the individual portions and make something in one large pan. Brownies may be a go-to, but if you want to serve something unexpected, there are tons of other options, such as these fudgy squares. The recipe literally makes 100 (happily, they freeze well), and you can use any kind of chocolate you like (translation: no artisanal, $6 bars required).
Get the recipe: Hip to Be Squares
Cost per serving: $.22
Get the recipe: Hip to Be Squares
Cost per serving: $.22
Published 09/11/2014