Casino Theme Parties are increasing in popularity, like games of Texas Holdem. Hosting a Poker tournament can last for several hours so make sure the meal for the evening is also well suited for snacking all night long.
A great poker menu can consist of fun themed named dishes like: Full House Tacos, Three of a kind layered dip, Full Boat Cheddar Chili, Pick a Pear Cobbler. Also handy snack to have available would be peanuts, pretzels and a variety of chips.
To make Pepper Jackpot Cheddar Chili for the fun poker party you will need: 2 (15-ounce) cans vegetarian chili, 1/2 cup sliced green onions, and 6 (4-inch) hard round dinner rolls. Toppings Ingredients include: 6 slices (1/2 ounce each) cheddar cheese, 1/3 cup sour cream, 1/2 cup (2 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese and cherry tomatoes, if desired. Combine chili and green onions in 2-quart saucepan. Cover; cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until heated through (3 to 5 minutes). Meanwhile, hollow out rolls with serrated knife, leaving 1-inch shell. Place 1 slice cheese in bottom of each roll; fill with 1/2 cup hot chili. Top each with 2 teaspoons sour cream; sprinkle with shredded cheese. Serve with cherry tomatoes, if desired.
Serve food for the poker party in black and red diamond shaped dishes to add a special touch. Also purchase heart, spade, diamond and club themed cookie cutters to make sugar cookies to satisfy the sweet tooth of any card shark. Fun with the theme will intensify the level of playing. By just adding even one simple food item to the menu will help create
a complete Poker theme party feeling. |
