I went to a party where this was served and loved it. I couldn't get the recipe so I decided to experiment until I figured it out. This is the result. It's been very popular at parties I've taken it to....
Made with lower fat ingredients. Thicker texture (not runny). Dip freezes well. If you haven't tried this type of dip yet, you don't know what you're missing! Cook time is for microwave.
Looking for a change from serving hummus as your appetizer? Muhammara is traditionally a hot pepper dip, orignating in Syria. This rich and delicious milder version uses roasted red peppers and goes wonderfully...
This is an awesome and delicious appetizer for a last minute preparation/invitation for a party or picnic. Or make ahead for your pre-planned gathering. Chill until served.
Every year about this time (November), I wonder what new thing I can do with the green tomatos still growing in my garden. With the freezing temps, I know I have to bring in all these "greenies" and use...
What could be better than peaches, oranges, pineapples and cherries?? JAM! =) I just love this recipe and it makes a beautiful gift placed in a basket with some fresh bread or warm, home-made biscuits....
I make this delicious spread for hubby to take to work. He loves it for sandwiches or on crackers, for a quick snack. It's so easy to make. This is my version. This recipe is for 3 pounds of bologna...you...
Intense flavours abound in this delicious cheese spread - the pungent gorgonzola combined with the delicate anisette of the Sambuca and the crunchy nuttiness of the pine nuts - this begs to be spread on...
Take a dip! This creamy Asiago cheese dip is loaded with flavorful sun-dried tomatoes. Whether you're entertaining or need to bring an appetizer, this fun and flavorful recipe will be the life of the party....
Smooth cool elegant rich chicken liver pate....A lovely recipe resurrected by The Times-Picayune from 1997 in response to a request - it is a Marcelle Bienvenu recipe (that ensures it is outstanding).
This is really good, tastes like a good Philadelphia hoagie and is a wonderful appetizer. Everytime I serve this spread everyone wants a copy of the recipe.
French's use to make a mustard with tiny sweet onions in it and I loved it. They no longer make it so I found this recipe and it is kind of like that mustard. Really good on sandwiches and especially good...
This is an old recipe that was handed down to me from an old friend some 25 years ago...My family always ask for this and I am putting here for safe keeping.
When I was growing up, we used to visit my Grandparents, Odie and Grandpa, every summer in Bristol, VA. She made this wonderful pimento cheese spread. In those days before food processors, she used a meat...
A super easy recipe with 2 of my favourite things - pine nuts and feta! Use crackers, toasted pita wedges or flatbread to dip into this delicious mixture. Enjoy!
This is so good and quick to make for gatherings. Serve it on Ritz crackers and let the party start, because the crab dip is here! Cooking time = chilling time.
Another childhood favorite of mine for a snack or appetizer. I remember my mom telling my grandma that we should introduce her to "crackers, cream cheese, and pepper jelly" and grandma said, "who are they,...
This cucumber finger sandwich filling was created by Jenny Benedict, a popular caterer in Louisville, KY way back when. Now, it is a Kentucky favorite and dang near a recipe you MUST have on the table...
Fresh and fast, this delightful recipe came to me some years back from a cookbook entitled, well, "Fresh and Fast". Because you are working with fresh herbs, feel free to experiment with whatever you are...
Simple and quick to make, delicious to the tastebuds--what more do you need? Kids love this stuff, so do adults. Excellent for a substantial snack after school, tailgate party, picnic, appetizer at a fancy...
Liptauer spread is based on a soft sheep's milk cheese called bryndza in the Slovak language. The dish probably came from the Province of Liptov, in the Tatra Mountains, within the old Austro-Hungarian...
Oh my this is good! Recipe courtesy of Bobby Flay. He served this on his Black Pepper biscuits and I did too. Biscuits are also good with Onion Jam. My mouth waters and I type this. :D Enjoy!
A delicious potted cheese spread with toasted walnuts and Stilton's natural drinking partner - Port! Try to use tawny or white port to keep the blue and cream colour of the Stilton cheese when potted....
This is one of my favorite recipes, adapted from Southern Living 2001 Recipes. The original recipe calls for mayonnaise, but I like to mix with Miracle Whip because I like the tangy taste.
The holiday season is upon us. Time to make those homemade gifts of quick breads, muffins and bagels. What better than to include a container of your specially made spread to a bread basket. This is super...
Since adopting a vegan diet two years ago, I found the food I missed most was eggs! (I thought it would be pastrami, but who knew?) This recipe combines the flavors of my favorite eggless egg salads tasted...
The next time you are looking for something a little different to serve to guests, try this. This looks elegant mounded on a lettuce leaf and served with cucumber or toast rounds.
From the Oct. 1995 Midwest Living Magazine. Welliver's Buffet famous cheese ball. Cooking time is chill time in refrigerator. Welliver's is a well-known restaurant in east central Indiana. Their buffet...
A spread with the tastes of sushi. For ease, bottled wasabi sauce may be substituted for the powdered wasabi mixture. Ponzu could be substituted for the soy sauce or a combination of half-and-half soy/ponzu...