![]() I visited my boyfriend's family this year, and we were asked (voluntold) to bring the green bean casserole. What is the feeling about asking people to contribute food to a family gathering? Ive never had a double oven, so Im not certain how Id do Thanksgiving for a big group with no contributions. Does the potluck picnic/lunch/dinner not exist elsewhere? The original take ones chance at what is being served meaning is still the one that is used and. It really is one of the best salad recipes. Now our friends and neighbors request it for potluck dinners. Our children can never remember it, so they say, 'Mom, please make that good salad.'. I was researching a recipe, and noticed it referenced "places where potlucks are usual, like the upper midwest". Take potluck originated in the UK in the 16th century. When a friend shared this salad recipe, it had a fancy French name. Churches and other civic groups have potlucks too. In my experience-basically middle class American-large summer backyard barbecues are often like this, with the host buying burgers and hot dogs for everyone, but families all contribute food and maybe byob as well. ![]() The host might even provide the main dish, and assign categories-bring a salad or bring a dessert. ![]() At a meal with more participants you might bring not enough for everyone, but more than just you-like a full sized 10x14 inch baking pan. In the US a pot-luck is a meal where everyone is invited to bring a dish to share, in an amount to feed the group. ![]()
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