Appetizers

Looking for a bold, briny, punch-you-in-the-mouth kind of spread? Say hello to this Tomato Almond Olive Spread—your new fridge MVP. It’s smoky, …

Indulge in the perfect blend of sweet and savory with this Maple Leaf Brie Appetizer. This delightful treat captures the essence of …

These Roast Turkey-Shaped Deviled Eggs will bring a smile, and maybe elicit a giggle from your holiday guests. It’s no secret I …

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

I’ve done it again. Today I present yet another twist on traditional German food. I saw a version of this recipe in …

Now that Easter and Passover are in the rearview mirror, it’s time for us in the States is concentrate on what we …

Since I am the self-proclaimed Halloween party queen, on All Hallow’s Eve I am sharing with you one of my most popular, …

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

I co-produced a food storytelling event here in NYC this past week.  Since it was Pride week, most of the food we …

These Cheeseburger Strudel Rollups are one of my best German-American crossbreed recipe creations ever. The recipe features a variation of cheeseburger ingredients …

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

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

This Fried Brie with Pumpkin Honey Dipping Sauce is so good. However the fried brie is so delicious, it doesn’t even need …

It’s almost criminal how easy this elegant and flavorful Walnut Blue Cheese Baked Pears appetizer is to make. In under 30 minutes, …

This Fried Obatzda Oktoberfest Appetizer is the first of five delicious Fall dishes.  Accordingly, the next five posts on this here blog …

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

This appetizer creation is more of an idea than a recipe. However,  if you don’t want to create your own, I’ve posted …

This fall-inspired Baked Camembert with Honey Thyme Onions is so easy to make and is sure to add some zushz to any …

This Quince Obatzda Cheese Spread goes perfectly with the quince almond bread from my previous post. There is some recipe mania happening …

Caramelized onions are like candy to me. My mother feels the same way and stirs them into her omelets and decorates sandwiches …