Appetizers55 Videos

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How to Make Barbeque Chicken Lollipops in the Oven

When you hear the word lollipop, you think of a sweet piece of candy. But how about a lollipop made from chicken drumsticks? My Barbecue Chicken Lollipops are a fresh take on boring old drumsticks and will give you the BBQ experience without firing up the grill. === 🍽🍸🥩 RECIPE === 12 Chicken drumsticks Your […]
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Stuffed Mushrooms Rockefeller – A One Bite Appetizer

A spin on the classic dish of Oysters Rockefeller, my Stuffed Mushroom Rockefeller recipe skips the oysters and uses mushrooms that are stuffed with spinach, onions, peppers and bacon to make the perfect one bite appetizer. === 🍽🍸🥩 RECIPE === 12 large button mushrooms 4 slices bacon 1 medium onion, diced 1 16 ounce (454 […]
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Spicy Tuna Tartare on Baked Wonton Chips

Is your idea of an appetizer tuna salad on a cracker? I will show you how to take it to the next level when we make my Spicy Tuna Tartare on Baked Wonton Chips. If you’re a tuna lover like me, you will love this healthy tuna tartare recipe. The bold flavors of the jalapeno […]
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How to Make Loaded Nachos Supreme

A spicy cheesy sauce is the secret behind my Loaded Nachos Supreme. Easy to make, they are the perfect snack for a party, the big game, or even movie night at home. === 🍽🍸🥩 RECIPE === 1 1/2 pounds (680 g) ground beef (I use a combination of beef/veal/pork) 1 packet taco seasoning 3/4 cup […]
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Beet and Goat Cheese Salad – Using Fresh Beets

You may think that beets only come from a can. But fresh beets can be found everywhere, and they come in many colors. My Beet and Goat Cheese Salad, uses raw beets sliced paper thin on a mandoline, and a warm goat cheese crouton. Paired with a bright flavorful olive oil, this salad is an […]
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Shrimp and Tator Tot Skewers | A Guilty Pleasure

Ever have one of those guilty pleasures you are afraid to admit? I have two of them – tater tots and food on a stick. Let’s have some fun with both of those, and make my Shrimp and Tator Tot Skewers. === 🍽🍸🥩 RECIPE === 2 pound (908g) shrimp (size 16-20), peeled and deveined 1 […]
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Martini Olive Dip – A Cream Cheese Appetizer for a Vegetable Tray

Spread some cheer on your vegetable platter with my Martini Olive Dip. Using just a few simple ingredients that capture the flavors of a martini with olives, this dip comes together in mere minutes, and is just the thing to get the party started. === 🍽🍸🥩 RECIPE === Ingredients 8 ounces (226 g) cream cheese, […]
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Steamed Shrimp Cocktail with Homemade Cocktails Sauces

Is a frozen ring of shrimp with packaged cocktail sauce your idea of a fancy appetizer? You can do better than that, especially when it is so easy is to make your own steamed shrimp cocktail and homemade sauces. Steaming the shrimp instead of boiling it will make them tender, juicy and delicious. === 🍽🍸🥩 […]
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Tomato and Mozzarella Salad – Caprese Salad 3 Ways

Tomato and Mozzarella Salad, the Caprese Salad, is layered with juicy fresh tomatoes, creamy fresh mozzarella, and flavorful fresh basil. Finish it with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil and you have a crowd pleaser. I’ll show you how to present this classic dish in three different ways. === 🍽🍸🥩 RECIPE === — Caprese […]

Spiced Nuts Snack – Mixed Nuts with Garam Masala

We all need a snack now and then, and mixed nuts are a great choice. Sure, you can reach for that can from the store, or you can make your own. My Spiced Nuts Snack recipe uses the flavors of India to make a warm and flavorful snack that goes perfectly with beer, coffee, cocktails […]

Mussels with White Wine and Butter – Seafood in 5 Minutes

Let me take the mystery out of buying, storing and cooking mussels. My Mussels with White Wine and Butter recipe takes less than 5 minutes to cook with very little prep time. The juices from the mussels combined with dry white wine, shallots, parsley and butter create a flavorful sauce that is perfect for sopping […]

Baked Brie with Cherries and Pistachios – Brie en Croute

Few things in life will stop me in my tracks quite like seeing a Baked Brie in golden pastry. My Baked Brie with Cherries and Pistachio recipe, is oozy, melty, sweet, savory and downright delicious. No baking skills needed for this recipe – the secret is store bought pie crust. Your guests will think you […]