Made with tomato sauce or salsa, crab meat, green onions, Monterey Jack cheese, sour cream, artichoke hearts, flour tortillas, butter or margarine
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Appetizers and Snacks

Appetizers can be a casual snack, the center of attention at a cocktail party, or the precursor to an entree.
Find something for any occasion - from simple finger food to elegant hors d'oeuvres - dips, salsa, stuffed mushrooms, hot bites and cold nibbles, chicken wings and so many more tasty tidbits!
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Grilled Seafood Flautas
Asian Pan-Seared Ahi Tuna Appetizer
Made with sesame seeds, sesame oil, vegetable oil, assorted crackers, hoisin sauce, teriyaki sauce, plum sauce, garlic chile sauce, champagne or white wine
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Grilled Ginger Garlic Bread
Made with French or Italian bread, butter, garlic, ginger, salt, ground red pepper
Method: outdoor grill
Time: 30-60 minutes
Confetti Bites
Made with spice mix, cream cheese, salad dressing or mayonnaise, onion, crescent roll dough, garlic powder, basil, tomatoes, carrots, broccoli
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Chili's Awesome Blossom
Made with flour, black pepper, garlic powder, buttermilk, sour cream, ketchup, seasoned salt, red pepper
Method: deep fryer
Time: 30-60 minutes
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Spicy Tuna Dip
Made with mayonnaise, hot pepper sauce , tuna in water, jalapeno peppers, jalapeno pepper juice, Jalapeno hot pepper sauce
Time: over 5 hours
Halibut Carpaccio
Made with fresh chervil, golden beets, chioggia beets, vegetable oil, salt, white pepper, shallot, olive oil, lemon
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Guacamole With Cottage Cheese
Made with tortilla chips, avocado, cottage cheese, lime juice, scallions, jalapeno pepper, garlic, salt and pepper
Time: under 30 minutes
Kimchi (Korean Cabbage Relish)
Made with ginger root, Chinese cabbage, salt, green onions, crushed red chile peppers, garlic
Time: over 5 hours
Rainbow Popcorn
Made with strawberry or lime flavor gelatin, light brown sugar or granulated sugar, popcorn, peanuts, butter or margarine, corn syrup
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Indonesian Pork Satay With Peanut Dipping Sauce
Made with brown sugar, fish sauce, lime juice, soy sauce, black pepper, orange juice, peanut oil or melted butter, pork, peanuts
Method: outdoor grill, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Fried Crab Fingers
Made with salt, crab claws, egg, flour, evaporated milk, celery seed, seafood seasoning
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Horseradish And Corned Beef Dip
Made with pumpernickel or rye, corned beef, horseradish, mayonnaise, onion, black pepper, worcestershire sauce
Time: over 5 hours
Mocha Spread
Brighten your bread with a swirl of mocha magic; this creamy spread pairs well with your favorite pastry, making your everyday snacks a touch more exciting.
Time: under 30 minutes
Pickled Squash
Made with pickling spices, sugar, squash, bell peppers, onions, celery seed, mustard seed, salt, white vinegar
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Dr. Pepper Glazed Pecans
Made with pecan, butter or margarine, Dr. Pepper
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Matambre (Argentine Hunger-Killer)
Made with red pepper flakes, flank steak, red wine vinegar, garlic, dried thyme, spinach, carrots, hard-cooked eggs, onion, parsley
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Stuffed Baby Potatoes
Made with parsley sprigs, baby new potatoes, sea salt, Irish Cheddar cheese
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Merguez Meatballs With Yogurt Sauce
Made with ground lamb, garlic, fresh cilantro, red wine vinegar, paprika, cumin, ground coriander, salt, black pepper
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Red Rooster Tavern Clam Cakes
Made with flour, sugar, baking powder, eggs, milk, clam broth, clams, oil
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Hot Ham & Cheese Rolls With Mustard Sauce
Made with party rolls, mayonnaise, mustard, onion, poppy seeds, Worcestershire sauce, ham, Swiss cheese
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Spicy Orange Hummus
Made with onion, garlic, orange juice, tahini, rice vinegar, soy sauce, Dijon mustard, salt, ground ginger, ground coriander
Time: under 30 minutes
Classic Clams Casino
Made with bacon, bread crumbs, butter, red bell peppers, parsley, green onions, cayenne pepper, littleneck clams
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Chipotle Restaurant Style Guacamole
Made with garlic, salt, avocado, red onion, lime, jalapeno, cilantro
Time: under 30 minutes
Wonton Shrimp Appetizers With Cilantro Cream Sauce
Made with cumin, cayenne pepper, soy sauce, lime, butter, garlic powder, flour, ginger
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Alligator Eggs
Made with paprika, salt, black pepper, peanut oil, all-purpose flour, beer, eggs, green onions, vegetable oil, ketchup
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Brown Sugar And Honey Mustard Spread
Made with brown sugar, Dijon mustard, honey
Time: under 30 minutes
Diabetic Low Fat Nachos
Made with pickled jalapeno peppers, cilantro, tortilla chips, Cheddar cheese, green chiles, tomato, black olives, green onion
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Mushroom Hazelnut Pate
Made with vegetable oil, black pepper, hazelnuts, butter, onion, garlic, mushrooms, salt, thyme
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Parmesan Deviled Eggs
Made with parsley, cayenne pepper, hard-boiled eggs, mayonnaise, vinegar, dry mustard, Worcestershire sauce, Parmesan cheese, salt, white pepper
Time: under 30 minutes
End Of The Garden Relish
Made with onions, green tomatoes, salt, water, carrots, cauliflower, green beans, celery, turmeric, celery seed
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Cheese And Shrimp Strudel
Made with egg, puff pastry, Swiss cheese, sour cream, green onion, shrimp
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Puttin' On The Ritz Tea Sandwiches
Made with white bread, hard-cooked eggs, mayonnaise, salt and pepper, fresh dill, butter
Time: under 30 minutes
Pumpkin Pate
Made with butter, ground cloves, pumpkin, red onion, honey, cinnamon, nutmeg
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Sweet Potato Crescent Roll Empanadas
Made with butter, ground cinnamon, sugar, sweet potatoes, cream cheese, brown sugar, lemon juice, kosher salt, refrigerated crescent roll dough
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Baked Lobster Dip
Everyone will be impressed with this creamy, baked lobster dip at your next party. A hint of horseradish is the secret ingredient.
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Barbecued Porcupine Meatballs
Classic ground beef and rice porcupine meatballs that are served in a tangy barbecue sauce. Great as an entree or make smaller meatballs for an appetizer version.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 Minutes
Green Tomato Relish
Made with salt, cinnamon, celery seed, green tomatoes, onions, green bell pepper, cider vinegar, honey
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Egg & Caviar Pie
Made with red caviar, hard-cooked eggs, olive oil, lemon juice, mayonnaise, red onion, salt and white pepper, cream cheese, sweet paprika, sour cream
Time: over 5 hours
Escargot
Made with butter, shallots, salt, garlic, snails, dry vermouth, French bread
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
Chicken and Ham Sandwich Spread
Made with salt and freshly ground black pepper, chicken breast, ham, heavy cream, scallion
Time: 1-2 hours
Oven Baked Layered Mexican Dip For A Crowd
Made with refried beans, Velveeta or Cheddar cheese, sour cream, guacamole dip, green onions, salsa, taco seasoning mix, green chiles, jalapeno peppers, black...
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Sallie's ABC Dip
How well do you know your ABCs? That's almond, bacon, and cheddar dip, of course! Serve this flavorful dip with crackers or melba toast.
Time: under 30 minutes
Crostini Al Tonno E Pomodori
Made with tomato, tuna in oil, mayonnaise, olive oil, onion, celery, lemon juice, Italian bread
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Carrot Sandwich Spread
Made with lemon juice, cream cheese, carrots, pecans, pineapple chunks
Time: 30-60 minutes
Chesapeake Fried Oysters
Made with vegetable oil, salt and pepper, oysters, flour, evaporated milk, baking powder
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Big Sandwich Spread
Made with French bread, Worcestershire sauce, mayonnaise, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, green onions
Time: under 30 minutes
Elvis Style Fried Pickles
Made with Tabasco sauce, garlic salt, dill pickles, flour, beer, paprika, cayenne pepper, black pepper, salt
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Cheddar Beer Cheesecake
Made with butter, egg yolk, sharp cheddar cheese, sugar, vanilla extract, lemon rind
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Cheese Crackers
Made with red pepper, butter, cheddar cheese, flour, salt
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Keeping a can of frozen orange juice concentrate in the freezer means you can make more than just orange juice. Try it in a variety of orange-flavored recipes.
Ah, the unassuming envelope of onion soup mix. It's more than just for onion soup (or dip). It adds tremendous flavor (and convenience) in all these recipes.
This iconic whiskey is a "Jack of all trades" when it comes to cooking. Toss it in some pasta, as a savory dipping sauce, and even bake it into something sweet.





































































