That’s right Amigos, this year it’s all about hosting a Mexican themed New Year’s Eve Party. From the decorations to food and drink everything should ooze with Mexican energy.
To get this party started you’ll need awesome Mexican snack food. These four recipes should cover it. They also pass the one hand rule, which means you’ll always have one hand free for drinks or expressive conversation! If you can use local fresh veggies and meat because you’ll definitely be able to taste the difference. Just click on the links below for the full recipe!
Pork Belly Soft Tacos with Crunchy Slaw & Spicy Avocado Dressing
Mushroom & Feta Quesadillas with Spicy Jalapeño Sauce
Super Easy Beef & Cheese Chimichangas with Simple Guacamole
Vegetarian Soft Tacos with Black Beans
No Mexican fiesta is complete without tequila, rum and margarita* – especially New Years Eve! We’ve got some pretty fun ideas that use the summer fruits in really innovative ways. A good Mexican bar tender knows how to decorate drinks, so just check out the images below for some ideas! If you truly want to end the night in a Mexican way, when it hits 12 chink your drinks together and say ‘salud’.
Mexico is vibrant, so it’s only right your New Years decorations should be too! Think bright colours – yellow, blue, orange, green and pink. Hit up the crafts stores and get creative! If you need some inspiration check out our mood board below. If you do some mexi-crafting we’d love to see what you make on our Facebook page.
Friends, how good does a Mexican New Year party sound? Yep, pretty grand. If you do host a Mexican party, we’d love to see the photos! Or if you have any tips leave them below!
*Here at Plateful, we do not condone excessive drinking. Remember to drink responsibly.