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Oyster Stew

February 10, 2019 By Rachel 2 Comments

Oyster Stew

Prepared with a deliciously flavorful base, this rich, creamy oyster stew is the perfect way to express your love to that certain special someone!

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Filed Under: Appetizers, celery, Christmas, Entrees, Fall, Seafood, Shallots, Soups, Valentine's Day, Winter Tagged With: butter, Milk, Old Bay, oyster crackers, oysters, recipe for two, seafood, Shallots, soup, Stew, Valentine's Day

Phyllo Wrapped French Baked Brie

December 24, 2018 By Rachel 4 Comments

Phyllo Wrapped French Baked Brie

Steal the show with a dose of French flair at your next party when you show up with this rich, savory hors d’ oeuvre!

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Apricots, Cheese, Christmas, Dietary Needs, Fruits, Holidays, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, New Year's Day, Raspberries, Recipes, Valentine's Day, Vegetarian Tagged With: Appetizer, apricot, Brie, butter, Christmas, French, Holiday, hors d' oeuvres, Jam, New Year's, party food, phyllo, raspberry

Turkey Meatballs with Cranberry Glaze

December 16, 2018 By Rachel 1 Comment

Turkey Meatballs with Cranberry Glaze

Whether serving them as a meal or a fun appetizer at your year-end party, these zesty little meatballs are the perfect complement to the holiday season!

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Apples, Christmas, Cranberries, Dairy-Free, Dietary Needs, Entrees, Fall, Fruits, Holidays, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Recipes, Seasons, Thanksgiving, Turkey, Winter Tagged With: apple, Christmas, cocktail meatball, Cranberries, Cranberry, Ginger, Holiday, meatballs, Orange, Thanksgiving, Turkey

Fried Okra Stuffed with Pepper Jack Cheese

September 3, 2018 By Rachel 1 Comment

Fried Okra Stuffed with Pepper Jack Cheese

Kick up your next party with this spicy, late summer treat that’s gushing with delicious cajun flavor.

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Cheese, Dietary Needs, Meal Types, Okra, Recipes, Seasons, Summer, Vegetables, Vegetarian Tagged With: Appetizer, fried okra, Okra, pepper jack cheese, southern cooking, stovetop frying, stuffed okra, Summer

Surf and Turf Cheese Fondue

February 3, 2018 By Rachel 33 Comments

Surf and Turf Cheese Fondue

Want to add some romance to your dinner table? This fondue feast is the perfect rich and unique meal to share with someone special!

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Asparagus, Beef, Cheese, Entrees, Holidays, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Potatoes, Recipes, Seafood, Seasons, Spring, Valentine's Day, Vegetables, Winter Tagged With: asparapgus, baby red potatoes, filet mignon, fondue, fontina, gouda, gruyere, romantic, thyme, Valentine's Day, white shrimp

Chicken and Waffle Sliders with Spicy Maple Spread

January 28, 2018 By Rachel 33 Comments

Chicken and Waffle Sliders with Spicy Maple Spread

Enjoy the big game with this truly unique appetizer that’s bound to be the most talked about dish at the party!

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Chicken, Easy, Fall, Holidays, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Onions, Recipes, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Spring, Summer, Super Bowl Sunday, Vegetables, Winter Tagged With: Appetizer, Chicken, chicken and waffles, Game Day, maple, Pickles, semi homemade, Sliders, Spicy, Super Bowl, waffles

Almond Apricot and Brie Phyllo Cups 

December 8, 2017 By Rachel Leave a Comment

Almond Apricot Brie Cups

Wow your holiday party guests with these perfectly balanced, perfectly delicious, and ever so easy to make little appetizers!

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Apricots, Cheese, Christmas, Dietary Needs, Easy, Fruits, Holidays, Meal Types, New Year's Day, Recipes, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Vegetarian, Winter Tagged With: Almond, Appetizer, apricot, bites, Brie, Christmas, cocktail hour, New Year's, Party, phyllo, Quick and Easy

Cheesy Cranberry Bacon and Turkey Sliders

December 2, 2017 By Rachel 1 Comment

Cheesy Cranberry Bacon and Turkey Sliders

These festive and flavorful little sliders are the perfect party food for your holiday potluck – and also a great way to use up those leftovers!

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Bacon, Cheese, Christmas, Cranberries, Easy, Fruits, Holidays, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Recipes, Sandwiches, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Thanksgiving, Turkey, Winter Tagged With: Appetizer, bacon, Christmas, Cranberry, Holiday, Leftovers, Party, Sandwich, Sliders, Thanksgiving, Turkey, Winter

Fried Green Tomatoes

November 6, 2017 By Rachel 1 Comment

Fried Green Tomatoes

If your only experience with fried green tomatoes is through the movie, then it’s time to give these crispy, tangy, delectable little goodies some serious consideration!

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Dietary Needs, Fall, Meal Types, Recipes, Seasons, Sides, Summer, Tomatoes, Vegetables, Vegetarian Tagged With: Buttermilk, cajun, corn meal, creole, Fall, garden, green tomatoes, Southern, Vegetarian

Fairytale Eggplant with Red Pepper and Garlic Sauces

September 19, 2017 By Rachel 4 Comments

Fairy Tail Eggplant with Red Pepper and Garlic Sauces

Get to know this cute little eggplant variety with a zesty and savory recipe that can serve as an appetizer or side dish with some Middle Eastern flair!

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Aubergine (Eggplant), Dietary Needs, Fall, Garlic, Gluten-Free, Healthy, Meal Types, Middle Eastern, Peppers, Recipes, Seasons, Sides, Summer, Vegetarian Tagged With: CSA vegetables, Eggplant, fairy tail eggplant, Fall, Grilled, Lebanese garlic sauce, Roasted Red Pepper, Summer

Tipsy Tequila Yellow Watermelon Wedges

August 31, 2017 By Rachel 3 Comments

Tipsy Tequila Yellow Watermelon Wedges

Celebrate the waning days of summer with this boozy, crunchy, kicked-up appetizer featuring seasonal produce and a festive spirit!

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Filed Under: 4th of July, Appetizers, Beverages, Cinco de Mayo, Dairy-Free, Fruits, Gluten-Free, Holidays, Hot Peppers, Lime, Meal Types, Memorial Day, Raw, Recipes, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Summer, Vegan / Vegan Options, Vegetables, Vegetarian Tagged With: alcohol, cocktail, jalapeno, Lime, Party, Summer, tequila, triple sec, watermelon, yellow watermelon

Strawberry Chicken Pinwheel Sandwiches

June 21, 2017 By Rachel 10 Comments

Strawberry Chicken Pinwheel Sandwiches

This fun, healthy, and satisfying meal brings together the flavors of summer in a beautiful way!

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Avocado, Chicken, Fruits, Greens, Healthy, Kid-Friendly, Lettuce, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Onions, Recipes, Sandwiches, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Spring, Strawberries, Summer, Vegetables Tagged With: Appetizer, Avocado, Chicken, Lunch, pinwheel, poppy seed, red onion, Sandwich, Strawberry, Wrap

Baked Falafel Balls with Flax and Tahini Sauce

June 7, 2017 By Rachel 7 Comments

Baked Falafel Balls with Flax and Tahini Sauce

When the early summer greens are in abundance, this healthy, flavorful recipe pairs well and provides a yummy crunch.

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Dairy-Free, Dietary Needs, Entrees, Fall, Healthy, Meal Types, Middle Eastern, Onions, Parsley, Recipes, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Spring, Summer, Vegan / Vegan Options, Vegetarian, Winter Tagged With: Chickpeas, falafel, Greens, ground flax, Middle Eastern, Parsley, Pita, red onion, Salad, Tahini, Vegan, Vegetarian

Honey Ham, Gouda, and Apple Quesadillas

April 19, 2017 By Rachel 6 Comments

Honey Ham, Gouda, and Apple Quesadillas - Trying to figure out what to do with that leftover ham? Turn it into a quick, easy, and delicious appetizer with this fun spring recipe!

Trying to figure out what to do with that leftover ham? Turn it into a quick, easy, and delicious appetizer with this fun spring recipe!

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Apples, Easter, Entrees, Fall, Fruits, Holidays, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Pork, Recipes, Seasons, Spring Tagged With: apple, cheese, Easter, Easy, gouda, ham, Honey, Leftovers, Mustard, quesadilla

Sweet Pea Crostini

April 5, 2017 By Rachel 5 Comments

Sweet Pea Crostini - This light and fresh spring appetizer is the perfect way to whet your Easter appetite (without spoiling your dinner).

This light and fresh spring appetizer is the perfect way to whet your Easter appetite (without spoiling your dinner).

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Easter, Holidays, Meal Types, Mint, Peas, Radishes, Recipes, Seasons, Spring, Vegetables, Vegetarian Tagged With: Appetizer, Baguette, creme fraiche, Easter, Italian, Mint, parmesan cheese, Radish, sweet pea, Vegetarian

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