Snacks

The summer entertaining train pulled out of the station on Memorial Day weekend. Consequently, the search for summer appetizer recipes is on.…

Raspberry Basil Cornflakes Brie is my new favorite hot appetizer. This appetizer is served warm but showcases beautiful summer flavors. Fresh raspberries…

Here on the East Coast of the USA summer party season is about to kick off. Consequently, I’m collecting and creating all…

If you have never taken a European river cruise. Put it on your bucket list now. If you have never heard of…

This Apple Spice Pecan Loaf Cake recipe I found in a German cooking magazine is the perfect fall dessert or snack. I…

I love these Lemon Cream Beehive Cookies but let’s get the certain popular emoji jokes out of the way immediately. I’m waiting……

Stick a fork in the summer, it’s done. Here in the states, most of us like to stick a barbecue fork in…

It’s been a while since my last flammkuchen post. It was time to create another one. I saw this recipe in an…

These Ramp Basil Parmesan Puff Pastry Sticks are a perfect example of this: Don’t underestimate the versatility of a puff pastry sheet.…

Mini Vegetable strudel is a perfect for an appetizer, snack or for a light meal. This recipe uses a mixture red onion,…

Normally, I would make this bread in the fall or winter. However, since there still is a persistent chill in the air…

Last year I joined a great organization, The New York Women’s Culinary Alliance.  The group produces wonderful events for members like happy hours in…

I had this fig date muffin recipe saved from one of my German cooking magazines. Figs and dates were waiting in the…

The last few weeks has been a flurry of food events here in NYC. I know, boo hoo #firstworldproblems. Last week I marched…

These started out to be heart shaped dinner rolls. I switched gears when I realized it’s been eons since I made and…

These lovely savory snacks are a cross between a cracker and a savory cookie. Great on their own, they also are a…

Raise your hand if you love a surprise knödel.  If your hand is raised you will be very happy with this recipe.…

Here is something sweet for my last Oktoberfest inspired recipe in this year’s series. Even though apple fritters or ApfelKrapfen are much…

Since I am back from Israel I have had hummus on the brain. There was a LOT of hummus consumption on that…

Like my Decorated Easter Egg Cheese Spreads, this appetizer is more of an idea than a recipe. It takes about a half…