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Appetizer Recipes

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Smoked Bluefish Pâté
Boston Area Bluefish Appetizer Summer Easy Eat: Bon Appétit! Cream Cheese Greek Yogurt Lemon Juice Chives Parsley Tarragon Crème Fraîche Cocktail Party Sriracha
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Pretzel-Crusted Crab Cakes
Manhattan Valentine's Day American Dinner Party Pretzels Crab Old Bay Appetizer Crab Cakes Easy Mayonnaise Eggs Butter Clarified Butter Peanut Oil Lemons Cayenne Pepper Chives Celery Onions Dinner Eat: Bon Appétit!
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Grilled Miso Eggplant with Yuzu Yogurt, Mint, and Sesame Seeds

Japanese Grilling Vegetarian Eggplant Appetizer Easy Manhattan Rice Vinegar Greek Yogurt Sesame Oil Chives Mint Miso Sesame Seeds Sugar Yuzu Eat: Bon Appétit!
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Braised Short Rib Dumplings with Sichuan Chili Oil
Chinese Short Ribs Appetizer Dumplings Chili Oil Medium Boston Area Chicken Stock Soy Sauce Sesame Oil Vegetable Oil Asian Pears Ginger Peppercorn Star Anise Honey Garlic Onions Scallions Snack Kosher Salt Sichuan Sugar Vinegar Dijon Mustard Black Pepper
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Hanukkah Jewish Frying Pastrami Potatoes Appetizer Christmas Apple Cider Vinegar Baking Powder Hot Sauce Ketchup Mustard Sour Cream Eggs Canola Oil Apples Dill Horseradish Brown Sugar Cabbage Celery Onions Kosher Salt Holidays Flour Latkes Medium Black Pepper
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Savory Cheese Cookies
Christmas Scandinavian Gouda Appetizer Easy Easter New Year's Eve Academy Awards Dinner Party Parmesan Gin Baking Powder Milk Butter Cookies Snack Kosher Salt Holidays Party Planning Flour Cheese Cocktail Party Black Pepper
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Prawns with Nasturtium Leaves and Finger Lime
Dinner Party Prawns Appetizer Medium Apple Cider Vinegar Fish Sauce Olive Oil Lime Juice Chives Parsley Garlic Shallots Tomatoes Tomato Paste Salt Tamarind Paste Eat: Bon Appétit!
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Tuna Tataki with Heirloom Tomato Crudo
Japanese Dinner Party Tuna Tomatoes Appetizer Easy Sushi Soy Sauce Sesame Oil Yellowtail Shichimi Togarashi Shiso Sesame Seeds Garlic Kosher Salt Cherry Tomatoes Black Pepper Yuzu Eat: Bon Appétit!
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Pimento Cheese
Cream Cheese Pepper Jack Sharp Cheddar Appetizer Snack Cheese Dip Easy Atlanta Southern Mayonnaise Dill Dijon Mustard Eat: Bon Appétit!
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Aperol Spritzers

by shazzam 11 days ago

What appis can I bring to a small Xmas gathering serving Aperol Spritzers?

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Harters commented 6 days ago

Christmas Appetizer Party Planning

Substitute for refrigerated crescent rolls please

by twodales2 18 days ago

As you must have noticed, many appetizer recipes use Crescent roll dough. I am not a fan. To me they have an artifi...

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zackly commented 16 days ago

Baking Appetizer

June 2012 COTM, The Homesick Texan: Appetizers; Chiles, Soups, and Stews; Tex Mex Classics

by L.Nightshade 6 years ago

Please use this thread to report on the following chapters from the June Cookbook of the Month: Appetizers, pages ...

EllenCooks

EllenCooks commented 2 months ago

Tex-Mex Cookbook of the M... Cookbooks Appetizer

January 2007/2009/2016 COTM: Zuni Cafe Cookbook: Stocks/ Dishes to Start a Meal

by redwood2bay 12 years ago

----------------------------------------------------- 2016 REVISIT NOTE: If you are the first in 2016 to comment on ...

MmeFleiss

MmeFleiss commented 3 months ago

Cookbook of the M... Cookbooks Appetizer
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APRIL COTM AMFT/Greenspan: Nibbles and hors d'oeuvres; soups; salads, starters, and small plates

by bayoucook 7 years ago

Share recipes, results, and reviews here.

EllenCooks

EllenCooks commented 4 months ago

French Soup Salad Cookbook of the M... Cookbooks Appetizer Small Plates
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Need help with tasty appetizers

by twodales2 5 months ago

20 folks in a cabin. Everyone is bringing appetizers. So far we've got Italian skewers and Caprese with Balsamic, ...

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WINDELLA commented 5 months ago

Appetizer Meal Planning
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Fig and Prosciutto Apps - Questions

by amsuka 5 months ago

Hey chow-minds, simple queries here! Making appetizers for dinner party: fresh fig, bocconcini, basil, wrapped in pr...

Ttrockwood

Ttrockwood commented 5 months ago

Fresh Mozzarella Figs Pistachio Prosciutto Appetizer

VEGETABLE FRITTERS/CROQUETTES – Dish of the Month, October 2017

by LulusMom 1 year ago

Welcome to the Dish of the Month (DOTM) reporting thread for October 2017. This month we’ve chosen to make Vegetable ...

Caitlin McGrath

Caitlin McGrath commented 6 months ago

Dish of the Month Appetizer Meal Planning Vegetables
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Need help with an appetizer idea!

by kristen3 7 months ago

Hi All, I need some help with this one. I volunteered to bring something to a reception following a memorial service...

letsindulge

letsindulge commented 7 months ago

Appetizer
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Menu help for small girls' night in for mom's bday

by inlovewiththedusk 9 months ago

Hi there! I'm having an impromptu dinner for a total of 6 women (including me) where we'll be celebrating my mom's 7...

Ttrockwood

Ttrockwood commented 9 months ago

Dinner Party Gluten Free Appetizer Side Dish Meal Planning

St. Patrick's Day house party foods for home base meetup and after party

by ZoeyCovey 9 months ago

There will be 8 of us. meeting up at my friends house near downtown. We will pre party there, uber in 2 cars out down...

LaLa

LaLa commented 9 months ago

St. Patrick's Day Dinner Party Appetizer Meal Planning

October 2013 Cookbooks of the Month, THE FOOD OF PORTUGAL and THE NEW PORTUGUESE: Little Bites; Appetizers and Condiments; Soups; Sundries

by BigSal 5 years ago

Please use this thread to report on the following chapters from the October Cookbooks of the Month: Appetizers and...

L.Nightshade

L.Nightshade commented 9 months ago

Portuguese Soup Cookbook of the M... Cookbooks Appetizer

Super Bowl... What are you making for the big game?

by LaLa 11 months ago

What is on your menu for the Super Bowl? Are you going to a party? Celebrating at home with your family? Making spec...

Ttrockwood

Ttrockwood commented 11 months ago

Super Bowl Appetizer Party Planning Cocktail Party
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Appetizers or finger food for 200?!

by lcr9 2 years ago

I want to help out at my child's school auction fundraiser and they need donations of appetizers or finger foods. An...

ZoeyCovey

ZoeyCovey commented 11 months ago

Appetizer

Super Bowl for my Brother and I

by ZoeyCovey 11 months ago

Looking for new ideas for apps. he hates greenbeans, green pepper, but loves spicy foods

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angustia commented 11 months ago

Super Bowl Appetizer Side Dish

Nakamori does it again

by Googs 11 months ago

I just love trying the new dishes that Nobu Nakamori creates. On a recent visit I tried the (let's see if I can get ...

estufarian

estufarian commented 11 months ago

Ontario (inc. Tor... Japanese Appetizer
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Wine Tasting Apps

by camdull 1 year ago

I have joined a wine club that meets in the evening and will have hosting duties in the near future. Although each gu...

ZoeyCovey

ZoeyCovey commented 11 months ago

Appetizer Party Planning Wine Pairings

Appetizer

by dhs22 1 year ago

whats a quick appetizer with 3 ingredients or less

ZoeyCovey

ZoeyCovey commented 11 months ago

Appetizer

70's Appetizers - what did you eat? Need Ideas Please

by chicaraleigh 10 years ago

Greetings - my friend is hosting a "Disco Dome" b-day party for her son this weekend. I offered to whip up some 70's ...

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cowboyally commented 12 months ago

Appetizer

"San Franciscan" Menus?

by JaneDoe123 1 year ago

Hiya. I'm heading home for the holidays to Nebraska after about ten years. No one in my family has ever been out this...

LaLa

LaLa commented 12 months ago

San Francisco Bay... Dinner Appetizer Meal Planning

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