Potluck

Potluck
 ...with the Brouet/Saunders, Tao/Jones, Zlokapa families

We contributed:
Chicken Empanadas with Chorizo, Raisins, and Olives
Mushroom and Butternut Squash Empanadas
Salad of baby greens with pears, red onions, pecans, and goat cheese

Salty-Sweet Peanut Butter Sandies
Chewy Chocolate Snowcaps

Made by... Norbert (chicken empanada filling and salad); Anja and me (empanada assembly)

New: Chicken Empanadas with Chorizo, Raisins, and Olives (Gourmet, January 2005), Mushroom and Butternut Squash Empanadas (Gourmet, October 2002), Salty-Sweet Peanut Butter Sandies (by Julia Moskin) and Chewy Chocolate Snowcaps (by Kim Severson) (in Moskin and Severson's, "AChristmas Quarrel: Christmas Cookie Recipe CookFight," in The New York Times, December 2, 2014)