This recipe post contains an affiliate link. Please see our Privacy Policy for details. Ho Ho Ho. Just in time for the Holidays we’ve got the perfect, festive appetizer. Italian chicken meatball kabobs with a wonderful honey balsamic sauce. You could make a meal of these…I think I just did. Hey, I’ve got to eat…
Appetizers
Homemade Spicy Salsa Roja
Homemade spicy salsa Roja. I go for the natural goodness and simplicity of plain, fresh ingredients. It’s so easy to prepare this salsa. I must be on a spicy food kick. Maybe it has to do with spending the last 5 months in Minnesota where their idea of spicy food is pepperjack cheese. Oooh that’s…
Crab Cake Bites Appetizer Recipe (2022)
This is a very flavorful mini crab bites recipe, sure to please. The recipe has just the right amount of binders to allow the flavor of the crab meat to be the focal point. The result is very tasty baked crab bites. This recipe post may contain affiliate links. Please see our privacy policy for…
Grilled Green Tomatoes
Ah…summertime is the time for fresh tomatoes. If you are growing your own tomatoes, you maybe have gotten some ripe ones, but have a lot that are still green, especially in the northern climates. Why not just grab some of the unripened orbs and treat yourself to some yummy grilled green tomatoes! They are really…
Grilled Fruit with Orange Sauce
Grilled fruit drizzled with a thickened sweet orange sauce accented with orange zest. It’s a perfect complementary sauce to grilled fruit. Want something really cool and easy to make? The taste of this will blow your socks off! Super easy but oh so tasty. Grilled fruit with orange sauce should become your go-to appetizer, champagne…
Fried Eggplant with Sweet and Sour Sauce
What do you do when you bought an eggplant or were given one from a friend? You make fried eggplant with sweet and sour sauce. It’s crunchy goodness with lots of flavor! Let’s Fry Some Eggplant It was been a long time since I’ve fixed something with eggplant. I guess it is because years ago…
Smoked Fish Spread
Smoked Fish Spread was the first thing that MaryJo and I would order when we got to a Florida restaurant when we were on vacation. That and a Corona! Now that we are back in Minnesota, there are no places we know of that have smoked fish spread. You could probably go up to Duluth…
Asian Spiced Grilled Shrimp Skewers
Tasty grilled shrimp skewers are flavored with an Asian-inspired marinade. Combined with fresh pineapple, the result is a perfect main dish or appetizer. Marinade Ingredients Gulf shrimp is always in style here in Florida. And I’m always looking for different ways to prepare it. I came across a sesame oil marinade that can be used in…
Bruschetta and Sauteed Peppers
Bruschetta is thin toasted bread with olive oil, rubbed with flavorful garlic with sauteed toppings. In this recipe, I’m using peppers and onion. Such a simple but tasty appetizer. I’m always looking for an easy appetizer that tastes greater than the sum of its parts. Well, I must say that this one qualifies 100 percent….
Frico Cheese Crisps
Frico cheese crisps. Something that Italians have all the time. So I’ve heard anyway. It’s also another perfect, but so simple appetizer. I could eat a lot of these on New Year’s Eve! This is a fast appetizer you can make if you have about a half-hour. Served with wine, either red or white, it…
Easy French Onion Soup
French onion soup is so easy to prepare and tastes amazing. Have it as a perfect first course to any meal. This post may contain affiliate likes. Check our privacy policy for details. Making French Onion Soup French onion soup is a classic starter dish that’s pretty easy to make. Ingredients Thinly sliced onions, I…
Peanut Butter, Pickles and Mayonnaise
Peanut butter, pickles and mayonnaise for sandwiches or as an appetizer cannot be beat. I think I know what you are thinking; that I’m crazy or pregnant! Neither I hope, but in the last few days this is what I’ve been eating for lunch with a nice cold glass of milk. And, as an appetizer…
Best Clam Dip Recipe
The best clam dip recipe is an easy appetizer to make using just 5 ingredients. The minced clams and the cream cheese taste great. This is the appetizer our family always has when we get together. Clam dip is easy to make and quite tasty with rippled chips. Or any kind of potato chips,…