Wedding Ideas Magazine Awards

If you can not pay for a caterer for the wedding to fully satisfy your event, you can save with low cost ideas. If you have talent, even the simplest foods can be special. Do not forget the wedding cake and drinks. In general, buffets are cheaper than for sitting due to fewer staff required by the catering service.

Here are four ideas that can help save on food services.

1. Salad Luncheon / Reception
If the wedding is late morning you can provide a wonderful salad meal. It's cheaper than sitting down to eat and can offer a wide selection of salads salad dressings, fruits and breads.

2. Hors d'oeuvres Reception – Deli / Party Trays Reception
This event is best placed 11:00-5:00 or after a wedding party. Snacks should be provided, such as fruits and vegetables, chips and dips, and crackers. You can also provide more food substantial as meat and cheese trays, oysters, chicken wings, shrimp cocktail and spring rolls.

3. Decadent Dessert Reception or Dessert Party
It should 1:00-4:00 and after a wedding night. A wide assortment of rich desserts should be served, and beverages like coffee and tea.

4. A simple cake and punch reception
So it's not during meals, you can let your guests serve cake. You can have an elegant and simple cake reception suddenly. Planning should be mid-morning, afternoon or after a wedding party. You must ensure that their customers are informed in time will not receive a full meal.

There are many more ideas you can find online about how to reduce the cost of catering for the wedding and still have a fun event, just search on Google and you'll see

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