Spiced Almonds A high-protein predinner snack—like these simple curry-roasted almonds—is a good way to take the edge off your appetite...
Caramelized Onion & Shrimp Bruschetta Caramelized onion and golden raisins add sweet balance to shrimp in this easy bruschetta. It can be assembled in just a...
Mini Greek Pizza Muffins All the flavors of a Greek pizza make these savory muffins bite-size treats for adults and kids alike.
Artichokes with Balsamic Vinaigrette Dipping artichoke leaves one by one into balsamic vinaigrette until you reach the meaty heart is a leisurely way to...
Artichoke Soup Whisking an egg yolk at the end yields a creamy, decadent result in this lemony artichoke soup. Make it a meal: Make...
Black-Eyed Pea Spread Serve this delectable, garlicky black-eyed pea spread with toasted slices of baguette as an appetizer.
Crab Cakes Flecked with scallions and bell pepper, these healthy crab cakes are as flavorful as their higher-fat counterparts. We...
Pumpernickel Toasts Creamy, nutty Fontina is the perfect cheese to pair with savory pumpernickel bread. Make it a meal: Serve with...
Pickled Beet Salad Tangy horseradish and dill dress pickled beets in this simple, colorful side dish. Make it a meal: Serve alongside...
Cheese Cornsticks Cheesy cornsticks are the perfect accompaniment to your favorite soup or chili.
Tuscan White Bean Spread Peppery greens and garlic enliven a creamy white bean puree; serve with crostini or breadsticks, strips of red bell...
Parmesan Bread Flavorful Parmesan makes this homemade bread addictive.
Tapenade with Crostini Along the French Riviera, this black-olive spread invariably contains an anchovy or two, but you may do without.
Black Pepper Biscotti These savory black-pepper-and-fig-flecked biscotti are perfect for cocktail parties—just spread with softened goat...
Custard Eggnog This custard-based version of eggnog cooks the eggs, making any concerns of food-borne illness a thing of the past!
Sicilian-Style Stuffed Artichokes Here a simple bread filling is accented with anchovies, and the lovely flavor permeates artichokes while they steam. In...