APPETIZER PARTY RECIPES

Tuesday, July 15, 2025

ITALIAN CHEESE PULL APART BREAD


- prepare this simple side dish on any evening of the week. Pop open a can of biscuits, mix with butter, spices, cheese and bake! 

This Garlic and Cheese Crack Bread is AMAZING! “Crack bread” fits perfectly as it’s garlic bread – intensified… 

It's essentially a cheesy garlic bread, but infinitely more enjoyable AND tasty! Cheese, garlic, and bread – presented as pull-apart bread. You can't make a mistake. Sure to be the highlight of any event you bring it to! 


"You will never view garlic bread in the same way again…" 

If you haven't experienced this Cheese and Garlic Crack Bread yet, I must caution you: garlic bread will never hold the same appeal afterwards. It resembles pull-apart bread but has the flavor of garlic bread, and the mozzarella cheese stretches beautifully as you tear off pieces. 

This is EXTREMELY tasty. I particularly enjoy how the bread is sliced into diamond shapes, allowing you to tear off bite-sized pieces. Each bite is infused with garlic, buttery, and incredibly cheesy…… 

“Children go CRAZY for this… and grown-ups become KIDS when they dive into this!!” 

This is something the kids go CRAZY for, don’t say I didn’t caution you! And adults transform into small children when they engage in this. I prepared this for dinner, and I have to say, it took 5 hands roughly 30 seconds to devour it! 

WAYS TO CREATE THE WORLD'S MOST DELICIOUS CHEESY BREAD! 

Ideal bread – The most suitable bread for Cheese and Garlic Crack Bread is crusty sourdough or any other dense variety, though plain crusty loaves are also effective. 

The reason it functions more effectively with sourdough is that the bread is denser, making it more likely to stay intact when you tear pieces away. Trust me, there is no sacrifice in taste if you opt for different kinds of bread! Actually, in the picture, I decided to use a crusty Vienna loaf since it was discounted. 

Optimal cheese – I highly suggest using mozzarella cheese for this, as you want it to stretch and pull when you break off the pieces. 

Additional flavorings – I maintained the flavors fairly straightforward, opting for a garlic bread with cheese, but you can truly get creative with the flavors for this! Ranch sauce, a hint of chili, various herbs – the options are limitless! 

Components 

  • 1 can of buttermilk biscuits 

  • 5 Tbls of melted butter 

  • 2 teaspoons of Gourmet Garden Italian Spice Mix 

  • 1 teaspoon of Gourmet Garden Garlic 

  • 1 1/2 cups shredded Mozzarella cheese 


Details 

Set the oven temperature to 350 degrees. 

Open the biscuit tube and divide it into 8 pieces. Slice each biscuit into 6 pieces. Place in a big bowl. 

Combine melted butter, garlic, and Italian herbs. Drizzle over biscuit fragments. Incorporate cheese. Stir until covered. 

Transfer into baking dish (bundt pan, 8-inch baking pan, cake pan, 9-inch skillet) 

Cook for 15-18 minutes, until risen and fully done. 

Present right away. Relish it! 


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CHEESE CRACKER APPETIZER


A CHEESE CRACKER APPETIZER

Cheese and crackers make for a timeless snack with numerous enjoyable variations! This classic duo is incredibly simple to personalize. 

It's quick, simple, and healthy, and serves as an uncomplicated starter. 

By applying just a few simple techniques, you can transform this timeless snack into a stunning, eye-catching appetizer! The possibilities are infinite. Today I’m presenting a few of my preferred methods to serve cheese and crackers! 

Reasons You'll Adore It 

So Easy – Few components. 
Prepare in Advance – Simplify your hosting! 
Adaptable – If you wish, you can use your imagination in your presentation and flavor pairings. 
Ideal Party Treat – It’s the ultimate nibble for a family evening, game day, or celebrations! 

Advice 

As I often recommend shredding cheese fresh for recipes, ensure you select high-quality cheese and cut it right before serving. Pre-sliced pieces are frequently coated with a substance that stops them from adhering to one another. 

You can prepare your cheese and crackers in advance by cutting and dicing your cheese earlier in the day. Stack your cheese, preserves, and crackers right before serving. 

Add a drizzle of balsamic glaze for an extra tasty layer of topping. 


Starter Recipes INGREDIENTS:
  • 2 stacks Saltine Crackers
  • 1 (8 oz.) bundle sharp, ground cheddar
  • 1/2 stick softened margarine
  • cayenne pepper, to taste

Starter Recipes INSTRUCTIONS:

Brush saltines with liquefied spread and orchestrate in a solitary layer on treat sheets. Sprinkle ground cheddar over saltines and sprinkle cayenne over cheddar.
Place under grill just until effervescent. Try not to let saltines brown excessively. Eliminate from broiler. Re-set broiler to 180°F and return saltines to stove to (or food dehydrator) and heat for 8 hours.
Keep in firmly shut compartment or freeze them. The canapé recipe of cheddar wafers is prepared to serve..enjoy the tidbits !


CHEESE CRACKER APPETIZER VIDEOE





Parmesan Puff Recipe


Those delicious little pastry puffs filled with either sweet (whipped cream, ice cream) or savory (herb cream cheese, goat cheese) fillings are perfect as appetizers or dessert. 

Try this delicious appetizer recipe.a delicious combination!
I aimed to develop extra Italian recipes for the recipe catalog, and I began to consider these delightful profiteroles. I was considering ways to simplify and speed up reaching the dinner table! 

Thus, I devised the concept of unfilled, cheesy profiteroles. Or, as I prefer to name them – parmesan puffs (it’s simply simpler than “profiteroles”!). 

These parmesan puffs are an exceptionally simple and delicious treat. The parmesan cheese provides a delightful, cheesy taste, the black pepper adds a touch of spice, and they require very little time to make. Overall, it’s quite a reliable recipe. 


Ingredient
  • 1 1/2 cups flour, 
  • 1 teaspoon salt, 
  • 1 cup margarine, 
  • 1/2 cup sour cream, 
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese, 
  • 2 tablespoons chopped green onions, 
  • 2 tablespoons chopped mushrooms, and 
  • 2 tablespoons chopped ripe olives

INSTRUCTIONS

Combine flour and salt; cut in margarine until mixture forms a ball. Stir in the sour cream. Divide the dough into four equal parts. Wrap each component in plastic wrap and chill for several hours. Preheat the oven to 350°F.

Roll each section into a 12 x 6-inch rectangle on a floured board. Half of each rectangle should be topped with cheese, onion, mushrooms, or olives. Fold the dough in half to make a 6-inch square. Press the edges of the 6-inch square as you cut it into 2-inch squares. Continue until all of the dough has been prepared.

Bake for 20 to 25 minutes on an ungreased cookie sheet at 350°F. Can be made ahead of time and refrigerated before baking for 30 minutes. This tasty appetizer recipe yields 36 appetizers....excellent! Have fun with it!

Consume Now or Prepare for Later 

These parmesan cheese puffs are most enjoyable when served right away while hot, but you can prepare them in advance. If you intend to serve them in the next day or two, keep them at room temperature in a sealed container. When you're set to serve, simply place them back in a pre-heated 350 degree oven for 5-10 minutes to warm them up. 

If you intend to offer them after a day or two, I’ve discovered that they freeze exceptionally well. Place in the freezer using a sealed container. They ought to last for as long as three months. 

Function as a Complement to a Main Dish or as an Independent Appetizer 

Countless tasty methods exist to present these small puffs. First of all, they serve as an enhanced and ideal substitute for your regular dinner roll. Spread them with butter or soak them in olive oil, and you’ve got a delicious side of bread! 

For festive occasions, they serve as a delightful cheesy addition to ham. This makes them ideal for your Easter or Christmas table. 

These delights also have a fantastic flavor when paired with an Italian themed dinner. To me, essentially any pasta smothered in a tasty marinara sauce pairs well with these puffs. I believe they are delicious when served with a large dish of Classic Spaghetti and Meatballs or One Pot Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta. 

I enjoy pairing these parmesan puffs with Lobster Bisque and a Field Greens Salad for an indulgent dinner on a date night at home. 

In their mini version, they make an excellent dish for an appetizer. These tiny rolls only require a bit of butter, and your guests will enjoy them. 

They're overflowing with cheesy delight, and you can serve them at your table in 30 minutes. What an awesome combination! 






Sunday, June 29, 2025

BABA GHANNOUJ (EGGPLANT APPETIZER)



BABA GHANNOUJ (APPETIZER WITH EGGPLANT) 

...give this wonderful starter recipe a go...lovely! 

Recipe for Appetizer INGREDIENTS 

6 aubergines 

2 lemons, squeezed for juice 

2 tablespoons of tahini 

sodium chloride 

3 cloves of garlic 

1/4 cup freshly chopped parsley 

2 cucharadas de aceite de oliva 

Appetizer Recipe DIRECTIONS 

Cook whole eggplants on all sides, turning as needed until they're soft all the way through and the skin is burnt. Allow to cool for 1 hour. Remove the skin from the eggplants and throw it away. In a bowl, combine tahini and lemon juice. Combine thoroughly. Season with salt according to your preference. 

Dice the garlic cloves finely and mix them into the mashed eggplant. Mix thoroughly and refrigerate. 

To present, arrange on a flat serving platter and decorate with parsley. Versez de l'huile d'olive sur le dessus. The recipe for the appetizer is prepared for serving...savor the dessert! 

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CHEDDAR AND HERB BISCUITS



CHEDDAR AND HERB SCONES 

INGREDIENTS 

2 cups all-purpose flour 

1 tablespoon of baking powder 

1/4 teaspoon of garlic powder 

1/2 teaspoon of salt 

2 tablespoons of fat 

3 tablespoons of cold butter 

1 cup of buttermilk 

1 1/4 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese 

GUIDELINES 

Heat the oven to 425 degrees. In a medium-sized bowl, mix together flour, baking powder, garlic powder, and salt. Blend in shortening and butter until rough crumbs appear. Gently incorporate shredded cheese. Blend in buttermilk just until the mixture is damp (some dry areas are acceptable – overmixing will make the biscuits tough). 

Place the biscuits onto a baking sheet that is either greased or lined. Cook for 12-14 minutes, until they are golden and browned. 

As the biscuits bake, mix three tablespoons of melted butter, 1/4 teaspoon of dried parsley flakes, 3/4 teaspoon of garlic powder, and a dash of salt in a small bowl. As soon as the biscuits exit the oven, evenly apply the butter/herb blend over the biscuits. Serve right away. Chill. Savor it! 



Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Cheese cracker appetizer recipe:

 


Cheese cracker appetizer recipe:

Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups grated cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika

Instructions:

Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).

In a large bowl, cream together the cheddar cheese and butter until smooth.

In a separate bowl, mix together the flour, salt, cayenne pepper, and smoked paprika.

Gradually add the dry ingredients to the cheese mixture, mixing until a smooth dough forms.

Roll the dough into small balls, about 1 inch in diameter.

Place the balls on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

Flatten each ball with a fork, making a crisscross pattern on top.

Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the crackers are golden brown.

Let cool for a few minutes before serving.

Enjoy your delicious cheese cracker appetizers!

 Cheese cracker appetizer recipe Video :






Saturday, March 12, 2022

Artichoke Dip With Roasted Red Peppers




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rtichoke Dip with Roasted Red Peppers.
Another great appetizer recipe to try...

Recipes for Appetizers 
* 1 cup mayonnaise 
* 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese 
* 1 can or jar (12 to 14 ounces) artichoke hearts, drained but not marinated 
* 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder 
* 1/8 teaspoon onion powder, optional 
* 1/4 cup minced roasted red pepper

INSTRUCTIONS FOR APPETIZER RECIPE
Combine all ingredients in a pie plate or shallow 1-quart baking dish; spread out. Bake for 30 minutes at 350°F. Serve cold or warm for about 10 minutes in a 350° oven. If you reheat the dip in the microwave, it may separate. The delicious appetizer recipe is now ready to serve...Nice taste !

Try also this appetizer : Chicken-croquettes-recipe

Artichoke Dip With Roasted Red Peppers VIDEO