Blog Archives for tag appetizer

Avocado Hummus

 I have never met a homemade hummus that I didn’t love–tender chickpeas, lemon juice, garlic, sesame paste and olive oil,… Continue reading »

Artichoke-Dill Crostini

 There are certain items that I always keep in my pantry, and quartered artichokes are one of these staples.  I… Continue reading »

Truffled-Deviled Eggs

Warning: these are no ordinary deviled eggs.  These over-the-top deviled eggs are irresistible and full of flavor.  What is their… Continue reading »

Crostini with Fig Jam, Goat Cheese & Prosciutto

Oh happy day! I was thrilled to see that an authentic Italian market recently opened in the Atlatna neighborhood of… Continue reading »

Cremini & Goat Cheese Crostini with Basil

 Cremini mushrooms, also known as baby portabella mushrooms, are a hearty variety of mushroom that pack in a lot of… Continue reading »

‘Tomatillo & Chipotle Salsa’

 When I see chipotle peppers in adobo sauce mentioned in any recipe, I immediately dog ear the recipe.  Even when… Continue reading »

Cucumber Rounds with Goat Cheese & Olive Tapenade

 My Cucumber Rounds with Goat Cheese & Olive Tapenade is a colorful and tasty Mediterranean appetizer that everyone will love. … Continue reading »

Fried Artichoke Hearts with a Spicy Marinara Sauce

I’m warning you. These tasty bites are so delicious that you will be tempted to eat the entire plate yourself. … Continue reading »

‘Bacon Endive Tomato Bites’

 This fresh and simple hors d’oeuvres from Cooking Light magazine is a delightful combination of tastes and textures.  Crisp endive… Continue reading »

Hot Anchovy-Garlic Dip

   Hot Anchovy-Garlic Dip is a classic first course from the Piedmont region of northern Italy.  Served alongside crudités like fresh… Continue reading »