Cuisine: appetizers
Lemon Marinated Tortellini, Basil & Tomato Skewers
These Lemon Marinated Tortellini, Basil & Tomato Skewers are very easy to make and perfect for a summer party.
- Prep: 20 mins
- Cook: 5 mins
- Yields: Makes 20 skewers
Smoked Olives
My sister-in-law Rhonda brought us these smoked olives from the Suffolk Smokehouse and Deli in the UK. People go crazy for them. They go great with cocktails, beer, and wine.
- Prep: 5 mins
- Cook: 45 mins
- Yields: Makes 3 cups
Baked Chicken Taquitos
These Baked Chicken Taquitos are a healthy, non-fried version and less mess on your stove than the traditional fried ones.They make a great snack.
- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 20 mins
- Yields: 4 - 6 Servings
Radish Crostini with Lemon Cheese Spread
Radish Crostini with Lemon Cheese Spread makes a great hors d'oeuvres for a party. It's light, lemony and very refreshing.
- Prep: 15 mins
- Yields: 4 Servings
Pickled Deviled Eggs with Crispy Prosciutto
These Pickled Deviled Eggs With Crispy Prosciutto unbelievably good. The addition of crispy prosciutto elevates the eggs and are perfect for your next party.
- Prep: 20 mins
- Cook: 20 mins
- Yields: 16 Servings
Brie with Honey & Rosemary
What do you do if people stop by around the cocktail hour? Brie with Honey & Rosemary is less than five minutes to prepare!
- Prep: 5 mins
- Yields: 4 - 6 Servings
Shishito Peppers with Den Miso and Bubu Arare
I had these Shishito Peppers with Den Miso and Bubu Arare at Tokyo Fried Chicken Co. in Monterey Park, CA. I love shishito peppers and now have a new way to make them. About one out of every ten peppers is spicy. The person that gets the spicy one will have good luck! Bubu Arare can be found in Japanese markets or online.
- Prep: 5 mins
- Cook: 30 mins
Sun-Dried Tomato and Rosemary Biscuits With Prosciutto
These Sun-Dried Tomato and Rosemary Biscuits With Prosciutto are a great make-ahead hors d'oeuvres for any party.
- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 20 mins
- Yields: Makes 36
Bacon-Wrapped Enoki
Enoki is a long, thin white mushroom, which is traditionally used in soups and salads. Wrapping it in bacon takes it to a whole other level. A perfect hors d’oeuvres for your next party. Serve it with Ponzu sauce for dipping.
- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 20 mins
- Yields: Makes 2 dozen Hors d’oeuvres
Caramelized Onion Cranberry Compote Cream Cheese Crackers
Hosting a party is stressful, whether it's a small get-together or a holiday fête for a crowd. The key is making as much food ahead of time as possible, so all you have to do day-of is reheat and do a little last-minute prep. These Caramelized Onion Cranberry Compote Cream Cheese Crackers can be made ahead and will be a crowd pleaser.
- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 25 mins
- Yields: Makes 1 cup