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Plates, napkins, cups, cutlery, ;ower
bouquets, plus a variety of gifts, such as
gift cards, Costco Cash cards, jewelry and
watches, can be found in warehouses
and on Costco.com.
To place a special order, simply visit the
party platter kiosk in your Costco Deli at
least one day in advance and complete the
order form. Most party platters can be purchased directly out of the refrigerated case.
You’ll also find other items, such as the
Roast Beef and Italian-Style Sandwich Tray
for ;;;.;;, in the deli case.
“These can be served hot or cold, but I
recommend grilling them like a panini,”
says Franck Myhre, director of research and
development for Costco’s fresh foods.
Cakes
Baked and decorated in Costco bakeries, a new graduation cake designed with
balloons and a Belgian chocolate graduation
cap can be personalized with an inscription
and decorated in the school colors of choice
when ordered ahead of time.
“Other fun ideas for graduation cake
designs include festive balloons or a lei,
which can also be made in your graduate’s
school colors,” says David Richman, assis-
tant general merchandise manager of the
Costco Bakery.
Kirkland Signature™ half-sheet cakes
weigh more than ; pounds and serve ;;
people for ;;;.;;. White cakes are filled
with ; pounds of cream cheese mousse and
iced with white buttercream; chocolate
cakes are filled with ; pounds of chocolate
mousse and iced with chocolate buttercream icing.
To place a special order, simply visit the
cake kiosk in your Costco Bakery at least
one day in advance and complete the order
form; cakes can also be purchased directly
out of the refrigerated case. Remember,
these cakes are perishable and must be
refrigerated, but they can be frozen and
then thawed in a refrigerator ;; hours
before serving. Be sure to check for other
bakery items that are perfect for parties,
like the ;;-count Cookie Tray with
Chocolate Chunk, Double Nut and Oatmeal
Raisin cookies, a great value for ;;;.;;.
Pizzas
Handmade in the Costco Food Court,
the ;;-inch round whole pizza is another
perfect option to serve, and at ;;.;; it’s a
great value. All pizzas, which are cut into ;;
slices, are topped with pizza sauce, mozzarella and provolone cheese blend, and
;;-month-aged Parmesan cheese.
Pizzas come in three different varieties:
cheese, pepperoni and combo; the combo
includes pepperoni, sausage, green bell
peppers, red onions, mushrooms and olives.
Advance notice on orders of ;; pizzas or
more is appreciated but not required, as all
whole pizzas are made fresh to order. C
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APRIL 2017