Appetizers

How to prepare a holiday sampler snack platter.

How to make fabulous tuna hors d'oeuvres.

How to prepare fabulous holiday d'oeuvres.

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These meat balls are sure to be a hit at any party or family gathering this holiday season. Serve as an hors d'oeuvre, or an entree with out the guilt.

Chunky Chicken Salad that is so different from your average chicken salad everyone will swear bought this at a gourmet deli. This Chicken Salad is so delicious that I barely have time to chill it...

These great-tasting pizza bites make a delicious appetizers any occasion. They're so easy to make that even young kids will have no trouble crating and customizing their own mini-pizzas. All you...

Just in time for the holidays, a simple, easy yet delicious side dish you will want to take to all your parties. Make extras because they will go fast!

Looking for that spicy dip to give zip to your Thanksgiving dinner party? Look no further. This great southwestern BBQ Dip is sure to be a year round favorite. However, for a Spicy addition to...

In catering, I always took the whole chicken fryers from the prior day & would use that chicken. You can always buy a whole chicken already cooked from your grocer very inexpensively. Take...

Pumpkin is a good vegetable for everyone, especially the weight watchers. It is rich in beta carotene, copper, iron, magnesium, protein, potassium, essential fatty acids. Here is a pumpkin...

Need an appetizer for a gathering? Need something to serve for the holidays that is new and different? Here is a recipe sure to please. Combine the taste of cream cheese and cinnamon on flattened...

When I was a child my mother always served pickled eggs and beets at Christmas, Thanksgiving and Easter. It was a family tradition. We children loved the eggs but didn’t really believe the beets...

Many people serve Tuna Pate on crackers, on toast and on sandwiches. My preference is to incorporate Tuna Pate into my salads. However you decide to use this delicious tuna dish, it’s sure to be...

Smoked Salmon Spread served on a bagel is a great party appetizer that gets endless compliments. Whatever you serve this wonderful spread on, use something that won’t overtake the flavor of the...

This brown bread and radish appetizer is awesome and perfect for the Christmas holiday season! It is colorful and delicious. I discovered it while dining with friends in Vilnius Lithuania. My...

When developing your cooking skills, try fun and tasty finger-food recipes for beginners. Go semi-homemade by using pre-prepared and pre-packaged ingredients, found in any major grocery stores....

MAKE A PRETTY CHEESE SPREAD "MOSS BALL" FOR YOUR ENTERTAINMENT CENTERPIECE. THIS IS A DELICIOUS BALL OF CHEESE COVERED WITH A CHOPPED PARSLEY "MOSS" - THEREBY GETTING ITS...

Have you ever ordered cheese sticks from those fantastic gourmet stores? If you have, you know just how divine they taste! Wouldn’t it be the bee’s knees to be able to make this appetizer at...

Holiday parties or a just a tasty snack, layered crab dip is an cost and time saving recipe that everyone can enjoy. The best part about this recipe is doesn't require any actual cooking. So if...

Going to a party? Family gathering, or just a a visit with friends? Here is a great take along appetizer. If ever there was a comfort food appetizer,this is it. These Cocktail Meatballs are...

Guacamole is a very popular dip. Guacamole is delicious in any setting, any party, any time. Guacamole is available to purchase in grocery stores, pre made. Fresh homemade Guacamole is so much...

If you are hosting a last minute cocktail party or get-together, tasty, attractive hors d'ourves can be made quickly and inexpensively with a few simple ingredients and a little time. Your guests...

One of my all time favorite appetizers are spinach pinwheels. They are so delicious and it's something I will always love. My mom showed me how to make these and now I'm going to show you how to...

Faux Turkey Fries are equally at home as an appetizer or main dish. This inventive way to use leftover turkey provides that last farewell bite of Thanksgiving, remixed. Faux Turkey Fries are...

Thir recipe is great for parties. It is a simple salad with basic, yet odd combination of ingredients that is simple and cheap to make. It is also very tasty. This is also a great vegetarian dish....

Here’s how to make tasty, crisp onion rings at home.

Here is my recipe on Potato skins! This makes a good appetizer for parties, dinners, holidays! I hope you enjoy this as much as my family does.

Most of us already know how to make deviled eggs but i make mine with a little twist! Maybe you guys make your's the same way maybe not! But we all enjoy deviled eggs, these are one of my family's...

When you send food back in a restaurant you have to be careful not to make the chef upset. You do not want a person who feels insulted handling your food. This article will outline how to avoid...

The menu for a wine tasting party in your home should be simple yet elegant. Cheeses and breads and fruits and chocolate are the perfect pairing for your gathering. A few simple recipes really...

A simple recipe for a great side. What compliments Italian food better than garlic bread? What could make it better than adding cheese? Nothing! Garlic bread is a staple side in my mind when...

In Chicago, pizza is king, but my true guilty pleasure is a sack of White Castle Sliders! Here’s a super easy recipe to enjoy Sliders at home for a meal or for a tasty appetizer that your family...

This Cheese Ring recipe has been used by my Aunts and Mom for over 50 years. They are easy to make and taste great. They are great for parties and wedding snacks. And are just a great cheesy snack...

Mashed potatoe or Mashed Potatoes got ya down? Try this new delicious recipe for serving world famous Mashed Potatoes LaRue. You can make it from scratch or with leftovers. It's an easy delicious...

Trying to think of a different kind of appetizer or something for football party? Try this hoagie dip, great for any kind of party and everyone will enjoy it the same!

Offering healthy choices or savory treats, finger foods bring life to any party or get-together and are perfect for many occasions. Because every occasion does not call for them, it is important...

Snow crab claws are a popular appetizer or snack food. Often served in a manner similar to shrimp cocktail, snow crab claws are easy to prepare in a variety of ways, including boiled, steamed and...

Make a quick and delicious snack to enjoy while you watch the game!

Are you searching for a unique appetizer for an upcoming dinner party? Desiring your dessert to stand out among the rest? The answer is simple: an edible fruit arrangement. This recipe can be an...

Whether Broiled, Baked a La Rockefeller, Simmered in a stew or eaten au natural, oysters are delicious. Let me help you choose them and cook them in a variety of ways.

When you make Cucumber and Dill Salad, makes sure all the ingredients are complete. Don't make those recipe if your lacking ingredients because it won't taste good even just one ingredient is...

if you would like to cook fried macaroni in Egyptian way . but you do not know how ? this is the right answer for you , it is a great recipe for all family members , it has high nutrition value ....

Making football food for your family and friends will add to the excitement and fun of any football game. Make good food that can be prepared ahead of time and you can watch the game along with...

Ever wish you could put something in the kids stockings at Christmas that they will enjoy while saving some cash?

Goat cheese and cucumber sandwiches with mixed herbs and watercress are a new take on the classic English cucumber sandwich so commonly seen at high tea and as appetizer at formal parties and...

Curried lamb and chickpea lettuce wraps are a very simple, easy to prepare appetizer that does not lack anything in presentation or taste. Curried lamb and chickpea lettuce wraps can even be...

Lamb hummus with Vidalia onions and toasted pine nuts is a very simple, easy to prepare appetizer that is perfect for parties where there isn't much time to prepare food. Dressing up prepared...

Anchovy and mixed olive pate makes a tasty appetizer before a large dinner or as a snack at a party. Combining Kalamata and Nicoise olives with the earthy, savory taste of anchovies gives the pate...

Try this healthier version of the traditional high fat spinach dip served with veggies, tortilla chips and/or crackers. This is a great dish to take to holiday parties. It is high in protein, so...