A shrimp cocktail recipe is one of the easiest to make at home. Anytime you are entertaining guests or asked to bring an appetizer to a party, a shrimp cocktail is a natural. Making this shrimp cocktail recipe is so much better than buying a pre-made shrimp ring from a grocery store. The shrimp is…
Appetizers
Keto Diet – Baked Cheese Crisps Recipe
Baked cheese crisps are so easy to make and are perfect for a low carb diet. This is a delicious keto snack made with any variety of cheese of your choice. This recipe post may contain affiliate links. Please see our Privacy Policy for details. Cheese crisps are an overlooked savory, low calorie snack or…
Fresh Sweet Corn Fritters
Fresh sweet corn fritters are for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Mix up a simple dipping sauce and enjoy. There’s buckets of flavor here. Disclaimer: This post contains an affiliate link. These fritters are so tasty and I think they’re a neglected side dish or appetizer. They are so easy to make with fresh sweet corn…
Bread Dipping Seasonings
You can recreate the yummy bread dipping seasonings / spices used by restaurants just by mincing some fresh herbs. Make sure to use the best tasting extra virgin olive oil you can find. Please note that this post contains affiliate links and any sales made through such links will reward me a small commission – at…
Classic Deviled Eggs Recipe
Classic deviled eggs are perfect for holidays or family get togethers. This recipe is a no frills way to make them. They are so good and creamy and so easy to make. Deviled eggs can be made in so many ways…some really good and some, not so much. This recipe uses just 5 ingredients and…
Smoked Salmon Appetizer with Dill and Capers
Smoked salmon appetizer with dill and capers makes a perfect combination of flavors. They would be great for a happy hour treat. Gather up a few friends and neighbors and enjoy. Heck, you could make a light meal out of these if you want. Ingredients Needed To Make Smoked Salmon Appetizer with Cream Cheese This…
Easy Extra-Crispy Tortilla Wrap Pizza
Tortilla wrap pizza tastes just like a traditional pizza without all the work. No crust to make and no baking involved. This pizza wrap recipe is easy enough for anyone to make it. If your kids are into helping with cooking, this is perfect to let them get involved. In 10 minutes, you could be…
Seared Beef Tenderloin Crostini Appetizer
Beef Tenderloin Crostini for an over-the-top appetizer which is perfect for the big game. You can treat your family and friends to a big-time flavor bomb. These individual filet mignon appetizers are sure to be a hit. This recipe post may contain affiliate links. Please see our privacy policy for details. This is medium-rare, spice-crusted…
Roasted (Baked) Fennel with Parmesan Cheese
Roasted fennel with grated parmesan makes a great fennel appetizer or side dish. It’s certain to add some excitement to your taste buds. Where to find Fennel If you have a garden, you may be fortunate enough to grow some fennel. Otherwise you at the mercy of your grocer and fennel may be hard to…
Bacon Wrapped Chicken Bites
I recently found a recipe idea that I had to try. It is chicken and it’s bacon. Bacon wrapped chicken bites! Can’t get much better than that. My inspiration was from a website called Jocooks.com. I tried Jo’s recipe just as it was written and found that the taste was right on point but I…
Easy Beer Cheese Soup Recipe
Beer cheese soup is an easy recipe to make and tastes fantastic. Have it as a first course appetizer or as a main dish. It is sure to please. Last week, the Minneapolis Star Tribune was celebrating 50 years of the Taste section. There was an article about how they would get suggestions from readers…
Potato Focaccia Bread with Caramelized Onions
Potato focaccia bread with caramelized onions is a perfect appetizer item. Invite some friends over and enjoy. I’ve never made a focaccia bread before…can’t say that now. Even MaryJo, the consummate baker can’t recall ever making one. It’s for sure going to be a go-to recipe for social gatherings. The recipe makes enough dough to…
Grilled Shrimp Kabobs with Orange Glaze
Yummy grilled shrimp kabobs with a spicy orange glaze is a perfect way to up your summer grilling game. If you like shrimp like I do, you’ll love this chili garlic sauce reduced orange glaze. Reduced? Yep…because you start out with a cup of orange juice then add some chili garlic sauce, orange zest, brown…
Instant Pot Glazed Chicken Wings
Instant pot chicken wings are always a great appetizer and these wings are glazed with a spicy chipotle chile sauce for a Tex-Mex take on chicken wings. Have I told you how much I love the electric pressure cooker. For a busy family on the run all the time, it should be an essential kitchen…
Caramelized Onion Crostini With Mushrooms
‘Tis the season for parties and celebration so I made a caramelized onion crostini with mushrooms because you can never have too many appetizer recipes. Lately, I’ve been making caramelized onions a lot, simply because they are easy and secondly, they add so much flavor. They are perfect with meats, and great when mixed in…