Appetizer Recipes

I figured the hardest part of Halloween baking would be making something look creepy. It took about ten minutes of wrapping pie dough strips around … Read more

I want something salty, sweet, and crispy right now, and I have everything except the patience to stand over a stove. That is exactly the … Read more

My husband came home from a work trip to Wisconsin a few years back and couldn’t stop talking about these little bratwurst sliders he had … Read more

I need a game day appetizer that disappears before the first commercial break. Something with bacon, obviously, but also that sweet-savory thing people fight over. … Read more

My buddy Dave took one bite, stopped mid-sentence, and just pointed at the plate with his eyes wide open. That was the third one he’d … Read more

My buddy Mike showed up at my door ten minutes before kickoff with a twelve-pack and a look that said “I didn’t bring food.” The … Read more

Sunday morning, 9 AM, and the slow cooker had been bubbling away with queso since 7:30. I was standing in my kitchen, flour up to … Read more

The last chip was gone before the second quarter even ended. My brother-in-law, who never says much about food, looked up from the empty board … Read more

I did not trust the idea of a grazing board being anything more than a fancy arrangement of random snacks until one evening when I … Read more

My partner took one bite of this Flavorful Cranberry Jalapeño Cream Cheese Dip with Pecan-Topped Brie and immediately asked if I could make it again … Read more