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The Lazy Gourmet's Shannon Boudreau shows us how to make three party-perfect canapés.
What’s the key to party canapé success? Less cooking, more assembling.Each of these three fabulous amuse-bouches from Vancouver event caterers, the Lazy Gourmet, requires minimal cook time and can be easily assembled prior to your event. The Lazy Gourmet’s Shannon Boudreau shows us just how easy (and professional looking) party canapés can be with a quick demo at the LG headquarters in Vancouver.On the menu: Turkey Stuffing Sliders, Scallop Rockefeller and Kaffir Lime Coconut Mousse you can present in three different ways (all equally fancy).Video: 3 Easy Holiday Party Canapéshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Qj2sWNslbc
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