April 10th Gulf Coast RU FOOD THREAD

Houston, TX(Zone 9a)

We usually have a potluck lunch together at our RUs. Please tell us what you're bringing (so we don't end up with 39 potato salads and no dessert... Can you imagine the horror??) (I do like potato salad... I just like chocolate better. LOL) I'll keep the list updated here. ^_^

Our Menu so far:

Main dishes
beck5711 - hot dogs
buddywillistx - hot dog fixin's (shredded cheese, a chili topping, grated onions, mustard, ketchup)
dgal - hot dog buns
City_Sylvia - Baked ham
Marylyn - a meat dish yet to be determined

Side dishes
blkraven2 - deviled eggs
Annette_M - macaroni salad
dstarr - potato salad #1
buddywillistx - chips & dips, dill pickle spears
bobyrd - salad
sapphirestar19 - chips
ginger_girl - hummus and veggies/chips
Marylyn - veggie tray

Bread / Desserts
Sheila_FW - cookies and puppy kisses
Moodene - cake
Annette_M - Chocolate Delight
beck5711 - brownies
Andrea_Michelle - pie
bigbubbles - red velvet cake
City_Sylvia - sopapilla cheesecake

Beverages
WillisTXGarden - tea (unsweetened but will bring sugar and sweetener), bottled water and soft drinks
ilovejesus - soft drinks and water
CJ - an ice chest with ice and peach iced tea

Paper gds / plasticware
madrid2000 - plates and napkins
CJ - plates, cups, plastic ware, napkins

This message was edited Apr 8, 2010 7:18 PM

(Becky) Colmesneil, TX(Zone 8b)

I am the "hot dog " girl at ETRU. I can bring them there if y'all decide you want them. Some people don't like them. Carolyn.. are there grills there by the pavilion?

Fort Worth, TX(Zone 8a)

We will be coming in from being out of town, so put me down for a dessert. Cookies or cupcakes.

Wells, TX(Zone 8b)

deviled eggs.. whats a cookout with out deviled eggs???...

(Nadine) Devers, TX(Zone 9b)

I can bring diff kinds of cakes.

Willis, TX(Zone 8b)

We'll bring tea (unsweetened but will bring sugar and sweetener), bottled water and soft drinks

Humble, TX

I'll bring plates and napkins.
Tabitha

Houston, TX(Zone 9a)

You all are fabulous! :-)

New Waverly, TX(Zone 8b)

Does anyone like macaroni salad?

Houston, TX(Zone 9a)

I do! :-)

(Becky) Colmesneil, TX(Zone 8b)

ME TOO!!

New Waverly, TX(Zone 8b)

O.K., I will bring a macaroni salad and some kind of dessert.

Sealy, TX

Put me down for potato salad! (now, there's only 38 left to go! haha!)

Houston, TX(Zone 9a)

LOL dstarr!

Baytown, TX(Zone 9b)

I will also bring Soft Drinks and bottles of water.

Willis, TX(Zone 9a)

Looking over the "menu"---How about I bring chips, dips and hot dog condiments (shredded cheese, a chili topping, grated onions, mustard, ketchup) and dill pickle spears
Jan

Houston, TX(Zone 9a)

That sounds perfect!! Thank you! ^_^

Wells, TX(Zone 8b)

btw..whats the guest count looking to be??? so far its looking like about 35 to 40 of us..please correct me if Im wrong...

This message was edited Mar 20, 2010 1:34 AM

Houston, TX(Zone 9a)

Here's the list of attendees: http://davesgarden.com/community/forums/p.php?pid=7541906

(Becky) Colmesneil, TX(Zone 8b)

Jan.. YUMM.. we've never had "gourmet" hot dogs at ETRU..LOL.. sounds great!!

Fort Worth, TX(Zone 8a)

Someone needs to bring hot dog buns.

(Becky) Colmesneil, TX(Zone 8b)

Sheila.. I'll go ahead and get the buns too... I still need to know if there are grills nearby or do I need to bring one?

Baytown, TX(Zone 9a)

I can bring the buns if you like. You might not want to eat anything I cooked since I used to be an Army cook. lol

(Becky) Colmesneil, TX(Zone 8b)

LOL well you ought to be a good cook then..LOL..dgal.. ok.. if you want to bring the buns that will be fine with me!

Marilyn... please put me down for brownies, I usually bring them also to an RU... I individually wrap them in lil zip locks and the kids love them

OH BTW... I am NO cook on the BBQ pit..LOL.. and i don't think Lyle will be coming with me. Think I can talk a couple of you men or women into cooking the hot dogs???.. see.. ain't I bad?..LOL

The Woodlands, TX(Zone 9a)

Yes, there is a grill available.

Humble, TX

Gemma, my little 3 year old helper will be there too.

That last rain was just big enough for me to get a few bananas out of the ground for those who asked for them. YEA!

Conroe, TX(Zone 9a)

I will bring some kind of salad, not potato! :o0 It will be a "sussie".
Bonnie

Houston, TX(Zone 9a)

Thanks, Bonnie! ^_^

The Woodlands, TX(Zone 9a)

What's a "sussie"?

Wells, TX(Zone 8b)

I was about to ask the same thing.. are we gonna like it???..lol..

Willis, TX(Zone 8b)

I would guess a "surprise"

Conroe, TX(Zone 9a)

Right, that's what we call a surprise at our house!

The Woodlands, TX(Zone 9a)

:-)

Fort Worth, TX(Zone 8a)

cj....I never thought to ask, but we will be traveling with our dog; are they allowed in that park? I am sure we would have to p/u behind her, but it will be too hot to leave her in the car.

The Woodlands, TX(Zone 9a)

I'm pretty sure they are, but let me check that out, Sheila.

Kingwood, TX(Zone 9a)

I'll bring a couple of pies.

Houston, TX(Zone 9a)

yummm.... :-)

Pearland, TX

I can bring more chips!

(Becky) Colmesneil, TX(Zone 8b)

yummm is right!!

New Waverly, TX(Zone 8b)

My dessert will be "Chocolate Delight".

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