Appetizers

I wanted to create a recipe that mimicked my stuffed mushrooms, but didn’t require quite so much prep. That’s how my creamy mushroom spread was born.

Everyone knows that college is a time for learning. One of the most important things I learned during my four years of undergrad? Ranch dressing is delicious on things other than salad. Specifically, ranch dressing is the perfect dip for your pizza crusts. I think this is common knowledge now, but back when I was in school this was a whole new world. Of course that led to other yummy

Before I headed off of my mini work/vacation with my family, I treated some friends to a fun dinner out at Buffalo Wings & Rings. It was Cinco de Mayo and I think all Americans are contractually obligated to head out that night. I’m not sure what the penalty for staying home is, but I wasn’t willing to risk it.

I’m going to let you in on a little secret. My stuffing stuffed mushrooms are one of my favorite recipes on my blog. I get requests for them on a …

Cheese and crackers somehow got the reputation as the easy food to bring to a party. The slacker’s contribution after cups and plates. Perhaps it was well deserved. Too many …

This post is brought to you by Mezzetta.I am constantly surprised by how many seemingly innocent foods aren’t vegetarian. Tapenade, one of my favorite spreads, is typically made with anchovy paste. To …

There are significant benefits to being a vegetarian around Thanksgiving. I mean, yes, you have to say no to Turkey…and I do love Turkey, but…it’s license to gorge yourself on …

One of my favorite restaurants always served an appetizer of roasted garlic with flat bread and chutney. I’d happily order that, skip an entree and spend the rest of the …