Made with popcorn kernels, sugar, brown sugar, cinnamon, oil
Method: 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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Cinnamon-Sugar Popcorn
Holiday Stuffed Celery Bites
Made with celery, cream cheese, sour cream, green olives, walnuts, Tabasco sauce
Time: 30-60 minutes
Refrigerator Dill Pickles
Made with dill, cucumbers, sugar, white vinegar, water, salt
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Super Sandwich Cake
Made with ketchup, cream cheese, white bread, Italian salad dressing, bologna, American cheese
Time: under 30 minutes
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Cinnamon Tortilla Crisps
Made with butter, sugar, ground cinnamon, flour tortillas
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker White Beer Cheese Dip
Made with Asadero cheese, beer, prepared horseradish, garlic, Tabasco sauce, onion, jalapeno peppers
Method: crock pot
Time: 30-60 minutes
Drunken Cocktail Franks
Made with cocktail franks, hot sauce, ketchup, chili sauce, bourbon, onion, sugar
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Ginger Scented Bamboo Risotto Cakes with Chili Lime Sauce
Made with chicken stock, coconut milk, scallions, cilantro, peanut oil, lime juice, water, fish sauce, brown sugar
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Pickled Pigs Feet
Made with marjoram, celery seed, dry mustard, pigs' feet, wine or tarragon vinegar, onions, bay leaves, paprika, red pepper pod, whole cloves
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Sweet Onion and Pepper Relish
Made with cabbage, salt, sweet onions, red bell peppers, green bell peppers, sugar, vinegar
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Savory Parmesan and Fennel Biscotti
Made with pine nuts, flour, cornmeal, salt, baking powder, baking soda, black pepper, cayenne pepper, Parmesan cheese, fennel seed
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Feta Cheese Spinach Dip
Made with cream cheese, feta cheese, spinach, onions, garlic, milk, Worcestershire sauce, thyme, salt
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Gingersnap Granola
Made with salt, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, oat bran, oats, margarine, honey, light or dark molasses, lemon peel, vanilla extract
Method: oven, microwave
Time: 30-60 minutes
California Pinwheel Sandwiches
Made with dill pickles, white bread, dip, ham, Swiss cheese
Time: 30-60 minutes
Mexican Mini Quiche
Made with four-cheese Mexican shredded cheese, egg substitute, croutons, salsa, garlic powder, skim milk, dried cilantro, cumin
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Herbed Baked Oysters
Made with Parmesan cheese, oysters, bread crumbs, lemon, fresh marjoram, fresh basil, fresh thyme, olive oil, Dijon mustard, garlic
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Bacon And Swiss Cheese Dip
Made with buttery crackers, cream cheese, ranch salad dressing, Swiss cheese, green onion, bacon
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Shrimp Pate
Made with salt, garlic powder, fresh parsley, shrimp, cream cheese, mayonnaise, Worcestershire sauce, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, green onions
Time: 2-5 hours
Bing Cherry Salsa
Made with salt, Tabasco sauce, Bing cherries, fresh basil, green bell pepper, lemon, Worcestershire sauce
Time: under 30 minutes
Crazy Crunch
Made with vanilla extract, popped popcorn, pecans, almonds, sugar, butter, corn syrup
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Southern Fried Dill Pickles
Made with flour, Worcestershire sauce, milk, Tabasco sauce, salt, black pepper, Mrs. Dash, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, dill pickles
Method: deep fryer
Time: under 30 minutes
Avocado and Egg Pate
Made with mayonnaise, black pepper, fresh parsley, spring onions, avocados, lemon juice, eggs, salt
Time: under 30 minutes
Cajun Shrimp Dip
Made with cooked shrimp, Worcestershire sauce, cream cheese, sour cream, lemon juice, green onions, Italian dressing mix, salt and pepper
Time: over 5 hours
Salmon-Spinach Party Dip
Made with vegetables and crackers, lemon peel, salmon, frozen chopped spinach, plain nonfat yogurt, mayonnaise, green onions, parsley, dried basil, dried dill weed
Time: 2-5 hours
Christmas Popcorn
Made with vanilla extract, baking soda, corn syrup, popcorn, peanuts, butter or margarine, brown sugar
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Autumn Fruit Dip
Made with vanilla extract, maple syrup, cream cheese, sour cream, frozen whipped topping, brown sugar, sugar
Time: under 30 minutes
Tortellini Antipasto Kabobs
Made with refrigerated cheese-filled tortellini, artichoke hearts, ripe olives, pepperoni sausage, Parmesan Italian salad dressing
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Striped Ribbon Sandwiches
Made with onion, tomato paste, black pepper, cucumber, cream cheese, blue cheese, salt, ground red pepper, white bread
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Mississippi Sin Dip
Made with Hawaiian bread, sour cream, cream cheese, Cheddar cheese, green chilies, deviled ham, green onions
Method: oven, microwave
Time: 1-2 hours
Slow Cooker Fruity Spicy Meatballs
Made with apple juice, cranberry sauce, frozen Italian meatballs, garlic, chili sauce
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Refrigerator Fire And Ice Pickles
Made with onion, garlic, dill pickles, sugar, hot sauce, red pepper flakes
Time: over 5 hours
Bacon Horseradish Stuffed Mushrooms
Made with Parmesan cheese, cayenne pepper, fresh mushrooms, butter or margarine, onion, bread crumbs, dried parsley, bacon, cream cheese, prepared horseradish
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Dungeness Crab And Artichoke Dip With Crostini
Made with sourdough baguettes, mayonnaise, Dungeness crab meat, artichoke hearts, Parmesan cheese, onion
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Cafe Pasqual's Salsa Fresca
Made with ground cumin, Italian plum tomatoes, white onion, Serrano or jalapeno chili pepper, fresh cilantro, salt
Time: under 30 minutes
Green Olive Dip
Made with garlic salt, whipping cream, cream cheese, salad dressing, green olives
Time: under 30 minutes
Bacon And Egg Croquettes
Made with eggs, butter, flour, milk, chicken broth, pepper, nutmeg, bacon bits, egg, water
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Sweet 'n' Spicy Fried Pickles
Made with hot sauce, milk, vegetable oil, self rising cornmeal mix, flour, chili powder, cumin, cayenne pepper, black pepper, egg
Method: deep fryer
Time: under 30 minutes
Pounded Cheese And Crackers
Made with crackers, black pepper, ground red pepper, Cheddar cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, margarine or butter, Dijon mustard, milk, dried dill weed
Time: under 30 minutes
Butterscotch Apple Dip
Made with apple wedges, ground cinnamon, white vinegar, sweetened condensed milk, butterscotch flavored chips, salt
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Sloppy Nachos
Made with salsa, cheese sauce or nacho cheese soup, sloppy joe sauce, ground beef, corn chips
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Raw Vegetable Antipasto
Made with tomato, cauliflower florets, broccoli, cucumber, zucchini, onion, olive oil, wine vinegar, dried oregano, salt
Time: 2-5 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
Tapas-Style Squid And Olives
Made with Spanish olives, saffron, tomato paste, white wine, fish broth, squid, salt, black pepper, Italian or French style bread
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Fried Crab Fingers
Made with salt, crab claws, egg, flour, evaporated milk, celery seed, seafood seasoning
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Ranch Bacon, Lettuce And Tomato Dip
Made with lettuce, sugar, cream cheese, ranch salad dressing, tomato, bacon, celery, onion
Time: 2-5 hours
Chorizo and Shrimp with Spicy Chili-Garlic Oil
Made with kosher salt, olive oil, garlic, red chili flakes, chorizo sausage, large shrimp
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Tomato Bacon Sandwiches
Made with tomato, bacon, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, white bread
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Mango-Jicama Salsa
Made with onion, mangoes, jicama, fresh cilantro, lime juice, jalapeno pepper
Time: under 30 minutes
It may look like a sad little package shoved in the back of your freezer, but frozen spinach actually has a lot of culinary uses (and some may surprise you).
Pizza night is always a favorite, especially when you have great tasting pizza from some of the most popular restaurants.
This Italian cheese is so versatile that it can be used in both sweet and savory recipes from cheesecakes to lasagnas.





































































