Editor's Note: Escargots have been considered a delicacy from as far back as ancient Rome, and for good reason. While the idea of eating snails, even fancy French snails, might seem strange at first, they...
Author: Anthony Bourdain
When it comes to this tangy fruit dip, I don't mind my kids playing with their food. We like to dip strawberries, but friends have reported great results with pears, bananas and more. -Shelly Bevington-Fisher,...
Author: Taste of Home
This puff pastry apple strudel is such a fun recipe. It can be served alone or with a side salad. Different types of cheese, like goat, feta or jack, can be used in this dish. -Donna-Marie Ryan, Topsfield,...
Author: Taste of Home
This St. Patrick's Day, tuck the makings of traditional beef-and-potato stew into flaky hand pies you can bake straight from the freezer.
Author: Martha Stewart
Making homemade pot stickers is much easier than it sounds, and the little extra effort is well worth it. These pot stickers can be refrigerated or frozen until you are ready to use them. For accompanying...
Author: Taste of Home
These dumplings have a hearty filling that's easy to make and a dipping sauce that's too irresistible to pass up. I prepare them in advance and freeze them. -Trisha Kruse, Eagle, Idaho
Author: Taste of Home
Here's what you need: raw shrimps, salt, pepper, russet potatoes, butter, egg yolk, salt, pepper, paprika, garlic powder, flour, flour, egg, panko breadcrumb, oil
Author: Tasty
WE were dairy farmers for years, so we all enjoyed a hearty breakfast after morning milking. Having a bit of cheese satisfies the appetite and helps hold you over until the next meal. Since I always had...
Author: Taste of Home
This healthy, no-fuss dish is ready in just a few minutes.
Author: Martha Stewart
Toast topped with asparagus and two types of cheese makes for a rustic appetizer; truffle oil adds a luxurious note.
Author: Martha Stewart
I play Bunco once a month and one of my fellow players brought this for us to snack on. I thought these mini tarts were so delectable that I requested the recipe. I've since made them for my yearly Christmas...
Author: Taste of Home
Here's what you need: sweet potato, eggs, bread crumbs, parmesan cheese, garlic powder, dried oregano, salt, pepper, avocado, greek yogurt, cilantro, lime juice, salt, pepper
Author: Mercedes Sandoval
I created these pinwheels for a football game snack using ingredients I had on hand. They were a huge hit, and I love how quick and easy they are to prepare. -Melanie Foster, Blaine, Minnesota
Author: Taste of Home
Here's a spicy start to dinner. Toss the shrimp in a combination of olive oil, curry powder, paprika, and salt, then grill until charred. Serve these spicy shrimp as hors d'oeuvres with a tangy mango chutney...
Author: Martha Stewart
Because these crispy bean cakes are broiled rather than fried, the recipe doesn't call for much oil, so the cakes contain less fat; they are also easier to make.
Author: Martha Stewart
Here's a memorable take on an all-time classic. Maxine Petersohn tops eggplant slices with chopped tomatoes, fresh basil and cheese before broiling them. "My family thoroughly enjoys them," she pens from...
Author: Taste of Home
My daughter shared this recipe with me for a hearty spread that tastes just like a Reuben sandwich. Serve it from a slow cooker set to warm so the dip stays at its most tasty temperature. -Rosalie Fuchs,...
Author: Taste of Home
Veg momos are steamed dumplings stuffed with a lightly spiced vegetable filling. A popular Tibetan recipe and also a popular North Indian street food.
Author: Dassana Amit
Here's what you need: large eggs, large egg whites, whole milk, tomato paste, dried oregano, garlic powder, kosher salt, unsalted butter, all purpose flour, parmesan cheese, pepperoni, fresh basil, marinara...
Author: Katie Aubin
This quick and tasty hors d'oeuvre recipe comes to us from Kay Gillis Perry of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Author: Martha Stewart
The simple combination of pineapple, onion and marinated shrimp has turned me into a fan of seafood appetizers. - Michele Tungett, Rochester, Illinois
Author: Taste of Home
This recipe was given to me more than 20 years ago by a German friend. The meatballs are easy to prepare and can be made ahead of time. -Nancy Means, Moline, Illinois
Author: Taste of Home
Artichoke hearts with ricotta and Parmesan cheese on hearty slices of rustic bread adds up to a tangy appetizer or finger food that's easy to make.
Author: Martha Stewart
Blue cheese, bacon and basil pack big flavor into a couple of bites. To save time, you can assemble the skewers the night before and then serve them hot from the broiler on the day. -Vivi Taylor, Middleburg,...
Author: Taste of Home
"This yummy side dish will keep everyone wondering what's different, and they'll never guess that it's the apple juice!" says Joan Hallford of North Richland Hills, Texas. "I've had this recipe for over...
Author: Taste of Home
Here's what you need: olive oil, large yellow onion, garlic, whole green chiles, whole chipotle chiles in adobo sauce, adobo sauce, ground mexican beef chorizo, ground cumin, ground paprika, ground cinnamon,...
Author: Pepsi
I appreciate this appetizer's ease of preparation, especially during the hectic holiday season. The recipe can easily be doubled for a crowd.
Author: Taste of Home
"I like to use fresh dill, chives and parsley from my herb garden to make this dip," writes Diane Dulle from Bentonville, Arkansas. "It's a favorite for summer picnics and barbecues."
Author: Taste of Home
Author: Martha Stewart
I grew up by the ocean and then moved to a land-locked state. I wanted to show people in my area how to easily cook seafood, and this is the recipe I came up with. It's become a neighborhood favorite....
Author: Taste of Home
To increase this hearty dip's zip, use another can of chilies and Mexican-style stewed tomatoes and processed cheese. You could also keep it warm in a slow cooker or fondue pot. It's tasty served over...
Author: Taste of Home
It's not tricky to prepare this warm tempting dip. It's cheesy and satisfying with a bit of zip from the chilies and marinated artichokes. -Leanne Mueller, Stockton, California
Author: Taste of Home
THE INGREDIENTS for this recipe are so simple and the results so spectacular, I'm always willing to share the secret. It's actually a variation of a doughnut recipe I made years ago, using refrigerated...
Author: Taste of Home
"If you like a grilled Reuben sandwich, you'll love this warm cheesy spread," assures Angela Howell from Prospect Park, Pennsylvania. "It's wonderful on party rye bread or crackers."
Author: Taste of Home
Here's what you need: mango, red onion, bell pepper, avocado, lime juice, olive oil, pepper, salt, cilantro, rice, rice vinegar, sugar, salt, shrimp, flour, egg, panko breadcrumb, oil, nori
Author: Tasty
These rich treats are perfect with cocktails.
Author: Martha Stewart
Kristine Sims of St. Joseph, Michigan puts a tantalizing twist on salsa. Tangy fruit, savory onion and peppy hot sauce work in perfect harmony to create a fun appetizer that's good for you, too!
Author: Taste of Home
When my sister-in-law served these at a family party years ago, we all kept reaching for "just one more". I often prepare them for our toddler son...it's the only way I can get him to eat chicken!
Author: Taste of Home
Pissaladiere is a delicious French pizza that comes from "Martha Stewart's Baking Handbook." It is perfect for lunch or to serve at your next casual get-together.
Author: Martha Stewart
Here's what you need: olive oil, garlic, red pepper flakes, frozen chopped spinach, artichoke heart, cream cheese, sour cream, shredded mozzarella cheese, grated parmesan cheese, salt, black pepper, sourdough...
Author: Kiano Moju
Author: Martha Stewart
Friends and family request that I make these golden brown puffs every year on Christmas Eve. The tasty little treats are so good, you can't help but pop them in your mouth.
Author: Taste of Home
Plan ahead to slice party-perfect appetizers from these zippy rolls. They're easy to assemble and sure to be hit when you present a pretty plateful at any gathering. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Author: Taste of Home
Few desserts are as naturally sophisticated as fruit paired with cheese. The honey and ground pepper complete the marvelous quartet of sweet and pungent flavors.
Author: Martha Stewart
Protein-packed and so versatile, canned chickpeas are a pantry must-have that can make a meal in minutes. Try this easy idea for serving up these super staples.
Author: Martha Stewart
If you don't have scallop shells, you can use 4 1/2-inch round broilerproof baking dishes that are 1 inch deep.
Author: Martha Stewart
Because I live in an area where there aren't many Chinese restaurants, I developed this Asian-inspired starter. A combination of soy and plum sauces, red wine, garlic and ginger create a full-bodied marinade...
Author: Taste of Home