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Swap Party Shopping List

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Hosting the How to Host a Swap Party? In addition to olive oil, sugar, salt, and pepper, here’s what you’ll need to entertain 8 guests.

Groceries: Produce

Groceries: Pantry Goods

  • 1 8-ounce jar Dijon mustard 
  • 1 12-ounce jar mayonnaise 
  • 3 1/2 ounces sliced almonds 
  • 1 14-ounce package sweetened shredded coconut 
  • 1 small baguette 
  • 2 six-packs natural soda (such as Fizzy Lizzy Lone Star Grapefruit or Izze Sparkling Clementine)
  • 2 bottles white wine 
  • 2 liters club soda 
  • 1 small jar paprika (optional)

Groceries: Refrigerated

  • 1 15-ounce container fresh ricotta 
  • 16 large eggs 
  • 1 8-ounce package sliced bacon (optional)

Party Supplies

  • Bins, boxes, or trunks to keep items organized 
  • Extra shopping bags 
  • Labels or poster board 
  • Stickers in assorted colors 
  • Garment rack or clothes-line (optional)
  • Hangers (10 per guest—optional)
  • Full-length mirror (optional)
  • Poker chips to use as tokens (optional)

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