Content tagged with “Appetizers ” (Page 4)

Oysters on the Half Shell with Mignonette Sauce
It may seem a little intimidating to open an oyster, but after a little practice it gets easier. Classically oysters...

Oysters on the Half Shell with Hog Wash
It may seems a little intimidating to open an oyster, but after a little practice it gets easier. In this recipe, the...

Orange-Walnut Vinaigrette
Try this orange-walnut vinaigrette with a salad of bitter greens.

Creamy Cilantro-Avocado Dressing
Use this tangy, creamy cilantro-avocado dressing on a salad of romaine lettuce, grape tomatoes and black beans, with...

Creamy Curry Dressing
Toss this creamy curry dressing with a salad of red-leaf lettuce, baby spinach, slivered red bell pepper, chopped hard-...

Hoisin-Sesame Dressing
This simple dressing is seasoned with spicy-sweet hoisin sauce, sesame oil and sesame seeds; toss it with shredded napa...

Smoked Paprika Vinaigrette
This smoky sherry vinaigrette is just as terrific tossed with your favorite combination of salad greens as it is...

Radish, Celery & Snap Pea Salad
This stunning spring salad, full of peppery radishes, sliced celery, celery leaves and crunchy snap peas, is perfect...

Chard Dumplings in Chive Broth
Sweet, tender leaves of early-season chard, caramelized onion and a salty bit of capicola fill these bite-size...

Asparagus-Goat Cheese Soufflés
Puffy and warm, these asparagus-goat cheese soufflés are the essence of spring. Serve them alongside a big salad with a...

Asparagus Salad Topped with Poached Eggs
This asparagus salad topped with poached eggs is satisfying yet light, making it a nice option for lunch, brunch or...

Tomato Soup
This simple tomato soup is perfect paired with your favorite grilled cheese sandwich. Make a double batch and freeze...

Potato-Artichoke Soup
This luxurious potato-artichoke soup is simple enough to be served with a salad for dinner, yet turns into an elegant...

Asparagus & Salmon Spring Rolls
These spring rolls are filled with smoked salmon, tender-crisp asparagus and plenty of fresh herbs. Spring rolls look...

Devilish Egg
A hard-boiled egg is a protein-packed snack on its own—give it a little more pizzazz with a bit of mayo and mustard on...

Frogs on a Log
Give this childhood treat a savory twist by swapping the peanut butter and raisins for cream cheese and olives. For a...

Zesty Salsa with Preserved Lemons
Preserved lemon adds a tart twist to traditional fresh tomato salsa. Scoop it up with tortilla chips or use it as a...

Preserved Lemons
Preserved lemons are essentially briny, tart lemon pickles. They add their own special sunshine to many slow-cooked...

Curried Cashews
These curried cashews are impossibly addictive—every time we made them in the Test Kitchen they disappeared in a flash...

Chile-Lime Peanuts
These spicy nuts were inspired by ones sold by street vendors across Mexico. If you can only find salted peanuts, omit...

Five-Spice Pistachios
Chinese five-spice powder is a blend of cinnamon, cloves, fennel seed, star anise and Szechuan peppercorns; it adds...

Fig-Anise Compote
Cook the figs in this compote down until they can be spread with a knife or spoon. The compote is equally delicious as...

Scandinavian Pickled Herring Bites
This Scandinavian-style appetizer is a good way to try pickled herring if you’ve never had it. The potent flavor of the...