Archive for the 'Appetizer' Category
October 27, 2009
A great Halloween treat from Pillsbury! You can add cheese as well, but I left that out. You can also use mini dogs for a cute app as well.
HAPPY HALLOWEEN!
ENJOY!
Ingredients:
1 package (8 count) refrigerated crescent rolls (low fat is fine)
8 reduced-fat kosher hot dogs (or hot dogs with no nitrates)
mustard
Directions:
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. [...]
Posted in Appetizer, Halloween, Holiday Recipe, Quick |
October 11, 2009
I know, I know, I know, there are probably a lot fancier and better recipes for this dip out there, but this simple appetizer is my h fave and perfect for a tailgate party! This is perfect with tortilla chips!
ENJOY!
Ingredients:
1 lb. (16 oz.) VELVEETA Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1 can (15 oz.) [...]
Posted in Appetizer, Cheese, Chili |
October 3, 2009
We love buffalo chicken wings, buffalo chicken dip, and buffalo chicken pizzas, so this was PERFECT for us! I found this on Joelen’s Culinary Adventures and LOVED IT for our U of M tailgate party!
ENJOY!
Ingredients:
1 cup cooked chicken breast or thighs, chopped
2 scallions, thinly sliced – green part only
1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese
1/4 cup shredded [...]
Posted in Appetizer |
September 28, 2009
A great game day snack. Boiling up a pot of shrimp while watching U of M football was awesome. The Old Bay gives the shrimp great flavor. I found this recipe on Annie’s Eats and it didnt disappoint. I served it with crusty rolls and great cocktail sauce. Nothing is better than game day foods!!!!
GO BLUE!
ENJOY!
Ingredients:
2 quarts [...]
Posted in Appetizer, Fish/seafood, Light and healthy, Low Carb, Quick |
September 23, 2009
I have seen this little cuties all over the place lately and decided to whip some up. You can make these to your liking using any kind of candies to top the caramel with or just keep them plain caramel. I tried a few different toppings-chopped nuts, coconut, chocolate drizzle, crushed m and m’s, sprinkles [...]
Posted in Appetizer, Candy, Dessert, Dips, Fruit, Holiday Recipe |
August 31, 2009
This recipe is fantastic and was just what I was craving. Easy to make, delicious and can be made a day ahead. Made a great addition to our bbq last weekend. Found on allrecipes.com
ENJOY!
Ingredients:
2 kiwis, peeled and diced
2 Golden Delicious apples – peeled, cored and diced
8 ounces raspberries
1 pound strawberries
2 tablespoons white sugar
1 tablespoon brown [...]
Posted in Appetizer, Dips, Fruit, Quick, Side dish, Snack |
July 17, 2009
Another great treat for our friends visiting from MI. These were easy to make and were great. They would be great with a cheese spread, meats, or hummus. These make a great appetizer, snack, dipped in chili/soups, or any dip side! I found this recipe on DLYN site. Check it out for more great recipes!
ENJOY!
Ingredients:
2 [...]
Posted in Appetizer, Cheese, Snack |
June 2, 2009
For our Stanley Cup Playoff nights, we like to have a bunch of snacks rather than a full meal. As one of the snacks, H asked for soft pretzels and cheesy dipping sauce. I have made them once before, but didnt particularly find the recipe to come out well. The first few pretzels were good, [...]
Posted in Appetizer, Cheese, Quick, Sauces/dressings, Snack |
May 6, 2009
A great appetizer, especially for a group of guys. I found this recipe on Family Fun and was pleased with how easy they were, but how great they turned out. I did have some trouble with the dough early on, but once I got used to it and how much to put it, the came [...]
Posted in Appetizer, Italian |
April 13, 2009
What a fabulous appetizer. It was the perfect addition to our Easter dinner!
I found this recipe on Things that make you go mmmmm site and they were out of this world!
ENJOY!
Ingredients:
Asparagus:
16 medium-large asparagus spears, trimmed (about 1 pound) – (I used 20)
1 c. grated Parmesan cheese
16 sheets (9×14″) frozen phyllo dough, thawed
Nonstick cooking spray
Salt
Aioli:
1/2 c. [...]
Posted in Appetizer, Dips, Sauces/dressings, Side dish, Vegetable |