Easy Father’s Day Menu
First published: May 28, 2009 in Recipes by Hanna Trafford
Last Updated: May 28, 2009 12:54 pm
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Treat dad, grand dad or any “father” guy to a make-ahead dinner – easy and all figured out right here for you! The key words being :”Make-ahead” – so here is Menu and the simple 4 Step plan:
The Menu:

Steamed Green Beans
Step 1: Up to 2 weeks ahead:
- Cut, blanch and freeze fries (you can wash the potatoes and leave skin on for extra potato flavour)
Step 2: 24 hours ahead:
- Prepare ingredients for 7-layer salad and store individually in Ziploc bags in the fridge
- Make your salad dressing and store in airtight container in the fridge
Step 3: 4 to 6 hours ahead:
- Make shortcakes
- Peel, devein and skewer shrimp
- Make Chili Barbecue Sauce for shrimp
- Fry and chop bacon for salad
- Prepare and refrigerate romaine for salad
Step 3: 2 hours ahead
- Macerate strawberries
- Layer salad
Step 4: Dinnertime!
- Grill Shrimp
- Fry or bake french fries
- Grill steaks
- Assemble Strawberry Shortcakes
Here is where you will find the individual recipes and directions:

Chili Barbecued Shrimp
http://www.mama-knows.com/recipes/chili-barbecued-shrimp.html

Seven Layer Salad
http://www.mama-knows.com/recipes/seven-layer-salad.html

Grilled T-Boned steak
http://www.mama-knows.com/recipes/grilled-t-bone-steaks.html

French Fries with Mustard Mayonnaise
http://www.mama-knows.com/recipes/crispy-french-fries-with-mustard-mayonnaise.html

Chocolate Strawberry Shortcake
http://www.mama-knows.com/recipes/chocolate-strawberry-shortcakes.html
Have fun making this great Father’s Day menu and let me know how much it was enjoyed!

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Looks great. I hope my family does up something like this for me on Father’s Day.
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