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Appetizers, also know as hors d'oeuvres are small portioned food items served before the main course of a meal. If there is a period between when guests arrive and when the meal will be served you can keep your guests from getting too hungry with some finger foods. They can also be served, sitting at the table before your main dish is ready.

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New Delhi-Style Chick Pea Hummus
New Delhi-Style Chick Pea Hummus

Hummus, perfect for dipping all kinds of veggies or for pita bread or a replacement from mayo.

Crockpot Sweet and Spicy Meatballs
Crockpot Sweet & Spicy Meatballs

Super easy sweet and slightly spicy meatballs using your slow cooker.

Minted Edamame Roasted Tomato Canapes
Minted Edamame Roasted Tomato Canapes

Fresh soybeans (edamame) dip on crackers topped with a roasted cherry tomato. Perfect light tasting finger food when company is coming.

Homemade Spring Roll Wrappers
Homemade Spring Roll Wrappers

This is an easy and quick recipe for making homemade spring roll wrappers. Try my recipe for spring roles – it’s in my Recipeland recipe box. Homemade is always better.

Broccoli and Cauliflower Satay
Broccoli & Cauliflower Satay

Marinated steamed broccoli and cauliflower, really brings tons of tasty flavor, enjoy delicious fresh vegetables.

Artichoke Pasta Salad
Artichoke Pasta Salad

A scrumptious pasta salad that's both healthy and easy to make!

Crockpot Sweet and Sour Meatballs
Crockpot Sweet & Sour Meatballs

Easy holiday cranberry sweet and sour meatballs for your slow cooker.

Makkai ki roti (Griddle-Cooked Corn Flatbread)
Makkai ki roti (Griddle-Cooked Corn Flatbread)

It is a simple to make corn flatbread, and it can be severed as a side-dish or appetizer with some sauce or dip.

Sabra Baba Ghanoush (Clone)
Sabra Baba Ghanoush (Clone)

This version of the garlicky roasted eggplant dip does not have tahini in it as with a traditional version. While I really like an "authentic" baba ghanoush, I also enjoy the commercial Sabra brand, which uses mayo and some spices. It is slightly sweet and has a little kick. This is my rendition.

Baked Parmesan Chicken Fingers (Low Fat)
Baked Parmesan Chicken Fingers (Low Fat)

This crispy crunchy are baked in the oven and to add moist juicy flavor the chicken strips are soaked in a buttermilk marinade. There is then no need for egg and no need for frying making this recipe low in fat and high in goodness.

Papadum
Papadum

Thin Indian crispy cracker or flatbread. Typically served as an appetizer to an Indian meal. It can also be eaten as a snack and can be topped with chopped onions, peppers, chutney's or other condiments.

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Appetizer Tips

Focaccia Bread – The Perfect Fancy Sandwich And Traditional Appetizer

Focaccia bread is a staple in classic Italian meals. It is best enjoyed with olives, herbs, tomatoes (sun-dried) and cheese. You could also eat it by itself as a meal or as an appetizer.

Holiday Party Hors d'Oeuvres II

The holidays are here again and that means cocktail parties and formal dinners. Either way that means appetizers. Welcome to the second edition of

Summer Salads

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Holiday Party Hors d'oeuvres

Whether you call them appetizers, hors d'oeuvres, canapés, amuse-bouches, or amuse-gueules, they are the scrumptious

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