My Annual List of Holiday Party Indulgence

Always a wonderful time (last year went unposted, but there was 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, and 2007!)

• truffle-oiled popcorn
• buffalo chicken pizza
• cheese pizza
• boneless General Tso's chicken wings
• mapo tofu
• purple sweet potato salad
• quinoa vegetable salad with almond oil vinaigrette
• baby greens salad with blue cheese and walnuts
• mini falafel
• MY FAVORITE:  truffle-oil portobello mushroom cannoli
• Maine lobster roll
• clam strips
• salt and vinegar kettle chips
• pulled short rib soft taco
• black bean and chard empanada
• Second favorite:  Bacon, lettuce, fried green tomato mini sandwich
• thick-cut maple bacon on a stick
• assorted sushi
• seared tuna bite
• vanilla mousse cake
• chocolate mousse cake
• spiced apple caramel tartlet
• lemon bar
• black and white cookie
• decorated sugar cookies

and those are just the ones we actually ate!  We missed quite a bit . . . .