What goes together better than beer and pretzels? Not much that I can think of. That's why I put them together into one recipe. I'm always looking for new ways to combine fun flavors. I love the way this...
Author: Taste of Home
This is a twist on the ordinary potluck meatballs. It's easy, inexpensive and a hit at any occasion I serve them. -Terina, Lewis, Decatur, Illinois
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Sweet, caramelized onions and hearty roast beef are a perfect pairing in these delectable tea sandwiches.
Author: Martha Stewart
Here's a spicy start to dinner. Toss the shrimp in a combination of olive oil, curry powder, paprika, and salt, then grill until charred. Serve these spicy shrimp as hors d'oeuvres with a tangy mango chutney...
Author: Martha Stewart
Since this flavorful dip calls for chopped shrimp, choosing a bag of smaller-size frozen shrimp is cost-effective.
Author: Martha Stewart
Take these cheesy, fiery appetizers straight to the grill so you can add a touch of smoke. We pass them with bowls of guacamole and sour cream. -Wayne E. Barnes, Montgomery, Alabama
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This tart showcases the thyme flavoring of the goat cheese filling.
Author: Martha Stewart
These starters look complex, but they're easy to make and still very elegant. -Lynda McCulloch, San Antonio, Texas
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Potato nests are simple to make and surprisingly handy for pulled pork, cheese, sour cream and other toppings. Make, bake and collect the compliments. -Melissa Sperka, Greensboro, North Carolina
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You can change the flavor of these simple sandwiches by varying the herbs you add to the cream cheese. Any favorites will work well alone or in combination.
Author: Martha Stewart
I made this a couple of years ago for a picnic, and it was a huge hit. Serve with bell pepper strips and bagel chips. Really good with tortilla chips, too.
Author: Bryndis Curtin
It's easy to turn lean ground turkey into these moist, tender meatballs. Ideal for informal gatherings of family and friends, the appetizers feature a tangy sauce that my guests find delicious.-Janell...
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This delicious pupu platter will impress your guests at your next gathering.
Author: Martha Stewart
A tapenade is a spread usually made from crushed olives and capers. This delicious appetizer can be served alongside bread or crackers, so you can add as much or as little of the spread atop. It's can...
Author: Dr. Josh Axe
Set this cheese ball out at a party and it will disappear like magic before your eyes. I like to serve it with plain potato chips or real dill pickle-flavored potato chips instead of the artificially flavored...
Author: Soup Loving Nicole
I can't go anywhere without taking along my puffs. They're pretty enough for a wedding reception yet hearty enough to snack on while the gang is watching football on television. A platter of these will...
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With onions, apples and cheese, these quesadillas are a surprising change from typical versions. They have sweet and savory flavors I just love. -Heather Kahn Gisi, San Dimas, California.
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Perfect party fare, this five-ingredient dip is a treat on baked potatoes, too. -Alisa Pirtle, Browns Valley, California
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Greek olives have a fruity flavor that comes into play when you mix them with lemon and fresh herbs. Spoon over goat cheese and slather on crackers. -Jeanne Ambrose, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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A savory appetizer cheesecake such as this one, dotted with tender crabmeat, is sure to grab the attention and tempt the taste buds of party guests. It's an elegant spread that you make ahead, so there's...
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This cheese ball was a big hit at our office Christmas party! I had cream cheese left over and decided to start adding ingredients and it was wonderful!
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Party guests can mingle and enjoy these tasty portable lettuce wraps without having to juggle plates and forks. - Michael Watz, Normal, Illinois
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"Stuffed with a chunky chicken salad, these pretty golden puffs are perfect for a holiday buffet or ladies' luncheon," shares Lola Pullen from Lakeland, Florida. "Folks seem to enjoy the subtle sweetness...
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I feel this dip is so good that it's hard to stop at just one serving. I like to serve it with an assortment of crackers or toasted bread.-Laura Davis, Rusk, Texas
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These meatballs in a sweet, tangy sauce can be made a day in advance and reheated. We usually serve them at birthday parties. - Irma Schnuelle, Manitowoc, Wisconsin.
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When a colleague brought this cheesy dip to school for a teachers potluck, I immediately gave it an A+. I had to have the recipe for this irresistibly creamy recipe to make for my family! -Ardyce Piehl,...
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Flaky puff pastry, savory beef tenderloin and tangy horseradish cream easily come together for positively holiday-worthy hors d'oeuvres. -Joan Cooper, Sussex, Wisconsin
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Our pastor made this for a get-together, and my husband and I just couldn't stay away from the hors d'oeuvres table. The cheesy slices taste great served warm, but they're still wonderful when they've...
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Celery root, also known as celeriac, tastes like a cross between celery and parsley; choose a small, firm root. Martha made this recipe on Cooking School episode 407.
Author: Martha Stewart
Savory slices of this bread make a favorite Saturday night meal for my family. Just like pizza, it can be eaten as a fun finger food. Guests can't stop nibbling when I serve it at parties. Plus, it's good...
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Here's what you need: sweet potatoes, olive oil, salt, pepper, paprika, garlic powder, skinless chicken breast, black beans, jalapeño pepper, low-fat cheese, avocado, pico de gallo, green onion
Author: Crystal Hatch
Serve these simple stuffed olives at your next party for a guaranteed crowd pleaser. Also try:Goat-Cheese-Stuffed Dates, Stravecchio Frico
Author: Martha Stewart
This is one dip my mother brought along to potluck dinners and made when guests came over. Every time I make it I am reminded of her and her love of cooking. -Jill Olofson, Woodbury, Minnesota
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A few years ago, I came across this clams casino recipe in the back of my files when I was looking for a special appetizer. Everyone raved about it. Now it's often-requested dish. -Paula Sullivan, Barker,...
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This recipe for frutti di mare sauce is from Sal Scognamillo of Patsy's Italian Restaurant.
Author: Martha Stewart
Yummy dip or wonton filling that can be quickly made, but is sure to impress!
Author: Heath
You can make these attractive appetizers in a jiffy with refrigerated crescent roll dough. The tasty little spirals disappear fast at a holiday party! -Marilin Rosborough Altoona, Pennsylvania
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Our party guests flock to this holiday gem of an appetizer - cherry-studded cream cheese served with graham or water crackers and pears. -Libby Walp, Chicago, Illinois
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Here's what you need: russet potatoes, oil, shredded chicken breasts, cheddar cheese, cream cheese, spinach, salt, pepper
Author: Camille Bergerson
My husband and I make this recipe a lot when we eat outdoors, but it's a great flavor burst to liven up the winter, too. It makes an interesting topper for chicken tacos or other poultry entrees.--Jeanne...
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The festive green and red of this appetizer will make it a welcomed addition to a holiday buffet table. Store-bought pesto keeps the preparation fast. Sometimes I like to heat the garlic in a skillet and...
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There's an abundance of excellent cheeses made in our state, but sharp cheddar is our favorite. My mom used to make this for all of our family gatherings and it was so popular. Now I make it for get-togethers...
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When you're in the mood for some good finger food, try any one of these sinfully delicious variations on deviled eggs. They are a cinch to fill and make a popular contribution to a potluck or brunch. -Taste...
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These flavorful and colorful appetizers are so fun they'll be the talk of the party. And they're so easy: Simply assemble the day before and forget about them! Joanne Boone - Danville, Ohio
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To make these super-tasty and summer-y fritters, juicy shrimp are poached in lemon water and then coated in a batter made with rice flour before being deep fried to golden brown perfection. The rice flour...
Author: Martha Stewart