Ty Pennington's Summer Party Guide

Complete with recipes, games, and table decorations!

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These are the key ingredients for any party I throw, but #4 was a nobrainer for this one 'cause outdoors is the only place I want to be in the summer. Follow my complete guide to hosting your own summertime fest—and I mean complete, with great finger foods, fun games and projects, and, of course, your own good friends.

Here are my party basics:

1. Call friends
2. Plan menu
3. Organize activities
4. Decide on locale
5. Have a blast!

The Menu

Chilled Green Pea Soup Shooters
Caramelized Tomato Tartlets
Rosemary-Grilled Shrimp and Scallops
Watermelon Limeade
Key Lime Tartlets

Decorating Projects

Swizzle Sticks
DIY Terrarium

Party Games

Bucket Basketball
Potato Sack Race
Super-size Sticks


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