Beef and potatoes are the main ingredients folded inside these wonderful deep fried samosas. Chicken livers may be substituted for beef, if you choose. My friend from Bangladesh gave me this savory, spicy...
These are fairly simple to make, and once baked the real fun begins, as they can hold so many amazing fillings, both sweet and savory. The key is making sure your puff pastry dough is very firm, and very...
Looking for a sweet way to celebrate German culture with your gang? Bake up a batch of our Cherry Kuchen Bars! These German-inspired dessert bars will have everyone going back for more, and wondering what...
These turnovers make great appetizers and they're worth the extra effort because they taste so good! For do-ahead appetizers, they can be baked, frozen and reheated at 375degrees F (190 degrees C) for...
A lovely savory appetizer melding the classic flavors of pear and blue cheese. Delicious any time of the year, but a perfect addition to a harvest/autumn/Thanksgiving menu.
This is so simple. Reminds me of a Margherita Pizza. Very flavorful. I also think the sauce would also taste great on a panini sandwich, though I've never tried it.
With three main ingredients you can make this gorgeous giant puff pastry pinwheel in no time. Pesto and ricotta fill layers of puff pastry that are cut and twisted into a pinwheel which begs to be pulled...
Ideal for parties, using small shells. If you wish to use as a main course use larger cases. Mixture will freeze well and is very tasty poured over microwave potato or stirred through pasta.
'Tarte a la Moutarde et a la Tomate,' the French tomato tart with mustard, is one of my favorite things to make with fresh ripe tomatoes. But after cutting, it starts looking a bit messy, so for guests,...
Want to learn how to make Classic Puff Pastry? Puff pastry is the queen of all doughs and, though the process does take some time, if you can roll dough you can make this essential recipe.
This tasty chocolate babka is a classic Eastern European bread that's lightly sweet and swirled with chocolate. So easy to make and a real work of art!
How to Make a Panzerotti. Panzerotti combines pizza and pastry into a crispy, mouthwatering meal or appetizer. The fillings can be customized with your favorite pizza toppings, but this traditional tomato...
These delicious baked wontons are filled with an edamame (soy bean) stuffing and are sure to please! For a dipping sauce, I recommend spicy Chinese-style hot mustard, teriyaki sauce, or my personal favorite,...
This is a recipe from my ninety three year old grandmother from Switzerland. She is still making these cheesy bite sized puff pastry appetizers that can be served at room temperature or hot out of the...
Mmmmmm, homemade, soft and fluffy cinnamon rolls, done extra quickly in your air fryer. Maybe go wild and throw in some raisins, mmmmmm, homemade, soft and fluffy cinnamon rolls with raisins.
I grew up in Central Texas, where kolaches and sausage kolaches (also called klobasneks) were plentiful. Every donut shop and bakery had them. Then I moved to Seattle, where nobody had heard of them! I...
This classic British treat can be served with both sweet and savory toppings. For example, for lovers of hearty breakfasts, you can make crumpets with bacon, and children most often eat them with jam....
Profiteroles, also known as cream puffs or choux à la crème in French, are choux pastry balls filled with whipped cream or ice cream and topped with a rich, chocolate sauce. Profiteroles are the perfect...
Absolutely sinful as an appetizer or accompaniment to a salad! The oozing goat cheese, contrasted against the caramelized onions, topped off with some balsamic vinegar...need I say more?
Originally a recipe from the 1960's that was meant to be served with drinks for a St. Paddy's day celebration. Personally, I think these are good for any occasion!