Appetizers

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.…

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

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…

Whenever I buy cans of chipotle in adobo sauce, no matter what recipes I’m using them for, I always seem to have an…

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

Back at our place in Germany, rhubarb is abundant in the garden. Here in NYC this spring, it’s been more like a…

This is one of my best Germany American crossbreed recipe creations ever. A variation of cheeseburger ingredients is rolled up in a…

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,…

Ever since I tasted fried pickles at a restaurant in the Berkshires, thoughts have been dancing in my brain about how to…

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

  How cute are these for your holiday party?For the cheeseball flavors, ( came up with artichoke parmesan (the snowball), sun dried…

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…