Appetizer Recipes

Get your party started with these tasty appetizer recipes from party-savvy cooks all across the country!

The freshest mussels you'll ever eat

These Mussels Ain't From Brussels!

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By Cindy Taffel
It doesn't get much easier than this. Living in Florida I always have fresh seafood ...
Oyster Perfection

Oysters Rock Your Fella

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By Cindy Taffel
When your multiple award winning contest cook sister comes to dinner, the cold sweat that ...
Deep Fried Oysters in Baked Potato Skins

Fried Oyster Potato Boats

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By Cindy Taffel
When your sister is an all-star competition cook it can be very intimidating to even ...

"fake" Ham Salad--southwestern Pennsylvania Style

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By Janie Duncan
We ate this on Mama's fresh homemade bread growing up in southwestern Pennsylvania. It is ...
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Crock Pot Asian Garlic Chicken Wings By Nor

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By Nor Mac
I make a lot of different style wings. I created this recipe because we love ...
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Any wine could be used in this recipe. Red makes the prettiest jelly.

Pinot Noir Wine Jelly

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By Susan Feliciano
We bought some wine jelly once at a winery, and I always wanted to try ...

Tex-mex Chimichurri

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By C G
From 'Tex-Mex Grill and Backyard Barbacoa Cookbook' by Robb Walsh with minor changes.
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Grilled Cheese Quesadillas W/chili Jam

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By C G
For our version, we used a combination of sharp white cheddar cheese, queso oaxaca and ...
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Pimento Cheese Perfection!

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By Julie Bailey
My son and I love pimento cheese and enjoy making it from scratch because it's ...

Breaded Mozzarella Slices With Homemade Marinara

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By Family Favorites
Need a quick and easy appetizer for unexpected company, football games or just sitting around ...
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Honey Garlic Chicken

Honey Garlic Chicken

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By Jane Kaylie
The most amazing crisp-tender chicken with a honey garlic sauce that is out of this ...
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shrimp spread

Shrimp Spread

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By Debbie Sue
My old boss from the frame shop would bring this to all of our work ...
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Brie, Pear & Walnut Braid

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By Alice C
I first found this on a Tenderflake Puff Pastry box. I actually prefer it ...

Heavenly Wings In Hell

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By Suzanne Glover
Make ahead idea: After tossing wings in hot sauce put in fridge for up to ...
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Peggy's Pizza Burgers

Peggy's Pizza Burgers

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By Mike Reaves
Another one of my mom's recipes from my childhood. This was more of a novelty ...

50 Calorie Eggplant

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By Diane C.
I found this recipe in a regional cookbook. It is delicious!
These Porcupine Meatballs are defiantly a crowd pleaser for both adults and little children as well!!!! I’ve been making these since the early 1980’s, and never have leftovers.

Pressure Cooker Porcupine Meatballs

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By C P
REVISED RECIPE: (On Sept. 12, 2015, Lloyd sent the recipes that I left behind in ...

~ Havarti Beef Wrap W/ Horseradish Spread ~

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By Cassie *
I had some roast beef I needed to use, so these wraps are what I ...
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Armadillo Eggs

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By Diana Adcock
These Armadillos bite back so watch out!
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Black Bean Dip

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By Lisa 'Gayle' Goff
This dip is from my friend Erica whose vegetarian lifestyle challenges me to be more ...

Corn And Blueberry Quinoa Salad

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By Lisa 'Gayle' Goff
This can also be a corn blueberry salsa for a lighter version, I like to ...

~ My Awesome Bruschetta ~

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By Cassie *
I made this Bruschetta with ingredients I had, that needed used up. It's so full ...

Baileys Pumpkin White Chocolate

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By Jennifer R
So, just plan to get a bunch of Bailey's when you're out next, because this ...
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Baby tomato plants make delicious summer meals!

Summer Tomato Plant Salad!from My Own Plants!

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By Pami Toll
I have lovely tiny tomato plants on my balcony and try to find fresh ways ...
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