These are delicious corn cakes that are topped with sour cream and smoked salmon. A delicious little bite! Blini: 1/2 cup all-purpose...

Arugula Green Goddess Dip: 3/4 cup sour cream 1/4 cup mayonnaise 1 green onion, chopped-including white part 1 clove garlic, chopped 1...

1 clove garlic 2 TBSP brined capers, drained 1 1/2 cups pitted black olives 1 1/2 cups pitted green olives 1/3 cup chopped roasted red...

3 slices bacon 4 baking potatoes (or 6 smaller potatoes) coarse salt freshly ground black pepper 1 cup sour cream 1/2 cup BBQ sauce 4...

These are addictive little cheesy breads that are great to put out for your guests. This dough, called a Pate Choux is a pretty common...

Meatballs: 1 lb Ground lamb or beef 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 TBSP chopped fresh cilantro 2 TBSP red wine vinegar 1 TBSP paprika 2 tsp...

Dip: 1 lb Eggplant 2 cloves Garlic, unpeeled 3 TBSP extra-virgin olive oil 1/4 cup packed fresh Italian parsley 2 TBSP freshly squeezed...

Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1 medium yellow onion,thinly sliced 1 tsp sugar 1 tsp minced fresh rosemary salt, to taste ground black pepper, to...

Horseradish Cream: 1/2 cup Sour Cream 2 TBSP prepared horseradish salt & freshly ground black pepper 1 baguette, cut diagonally into 1/2...

8 oz sheet Frozen puff pastry 4 oz Gorgonzola cheese, crumbled fine Freshly Ground Black Pepper Preheat oven to 350 deg F. Remove the...

Romesco: 1 small Red Bell Pepper 1/2 cup whole almonds 1 clove garlic 1 cup mayonnaise 1 TBSP sherry vinegar or red vinegar Salt 24 very...

11 oz log of Goat Cheese 2 TBSP cumin seeds freshly ground black pepper 3 TBSP extra-virgin olive oil 1/4 cup minced fresh mint leaves...

These are great little bites to arrange in tall pretty glasses throughout the house when having people over. 1 sheet (8 oz) frozen puff...

These mushrooms go pretty quickly at parties! 36 cremini mushrooms (mini portobellos) salt 12 oz Italian sausage 1/2 cup Italian parsley...

1 lb. Ground Beef 3 TBSP Red Onion, finely diced 2 cloves Fresh Garlic, finely diced 2 TBSP Worcestershire Sauce 1 Tsp Liquid Smoke Salt,...

This is such a nice & fresh appetizer, perfect for spring & summer time! 1 lb, fresh Fava Beans 1/2 cup Pecorino/Romano cheese, diced 2...

Marinade: 1/2 cup plain lowfat yogurt 2-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled 2 clove garlic 2 tsp paprika 1 tsp ground cumin 1 tsp ground...

This is a great recipe for guacamole. It is one of our favorite things to make and only takes a few minutes. 4 ripe avocados, halved, pitted & peeled 2 Plum tomatoes, diced 1 Jalapeno pepper, seeded & minced 1 Bunch Scallions, sliced 1/2 Cup Cilantro, chopped 3 TBSP Lime juice 1 Tsp Hot sauce, or to taste Salt & Pepper, to taste Mash the avocado with a fork. Add the remaining ingredients and adjust seasoning with lime juice, salt, and spices. Hold the guacamole under refriger

This salsa has become a staple in our house and has been continuously requested. The salsa is best made in the summer, when field-ripened...

Here is a very tasty appetizer that you can make for a snack before a meal or for a great addition to the table at a party. It's a...