Ultimate build-your-own party snack mix.
Try this super-updated, ultimate build-your-own party snack mix recipe—customize it any way you want! Great for the big game this weekend.
Category: Appetizers & snacks
Make-ahead appetizers for Christmas Day.
These simple appetizers can easily be made ahead and can stave off the hungries before your big holiday dinner.
Summery basil-chevre appetizer.
I love this recipe for basil leaves stuffed with goat cheese and topped with fresh tomato. It’s a fun, finger-food variation on the caprese salad, and it just screams summer. basil leaves stuffed with goat cheese …
Crostini with hummus and chard.
This is the first summer I’ve tried to grow Swiss chard in my backyard garden, and I’m amazed at its prolific nature. It grows, constantly, all summer long. I started harvesting big, tasty leaves in early …
Better than store-bought: Homemade cheese-peanut butter crackers.
This recipe for homemade cheese-peanut butter crackers uses whole ingredients and is just as tasty as the store-bought kind.
New Year’s party food ideas.
Planning a New Year’s gathering? Good for you! We’ve got a bunch of great appetizer ideas.
Walnut blue cheese spread.
I’ve had a request to bring this walnut-blue cheese spread to Thanksgiving—again (it’s THAT good)—so I thought I’d share the recipe—again. I originally spotted this easy recipe on the blog Homesick Texan, and I doctored it a …
Savory cookies.
I have a professional crush on Dorie Greenspan, I’ll admit it—and not because her hair is cuter and even shorter than mine. Her feature in the November issue of Food and Wine, The Cookie Canapé, is …
Simple herb cheese spread.
Last week, I posted about discovering labneh, the Middle Eastern yogurt cheese. This stuff is fantastic, and it’s incredibly versatile. I mixed labneh with dried vegetable flakes, a splash of wine and some seasoned salt into …
