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Hummus by Frosted FlakerThis is a great snack for any time of year. I personally serve it with Kalamata olives and sometimes even diced cucumber and/or bell pepper. Keep in mind that after blending, fine-tuning the mixture with slightly more tahini and/or lemon juice is often needed (see step 3). As a footnote, tahini is what gives the hummus its creamy… |
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Pâté with Bacon & Onion by Amos MillerA "pâté" (pah-TAY) is simply a paste of meat and a fat. It can be super fancy, or, as in this recipe, super simple. Guaranteed to impress your guests. Try this next time your are looking for a 'fancy' or special appetizer that requires next to no effort. This is a basic German-style country dish. If you can't obtain a smoked liver… |
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Citrus Salsa by Salad FoodieGuaranteed to brighten your taste buds, this salsa makes a healthful snack or appetizer, and is delicious as a topping for fish or fish tacos. No added oil or fat, just veggie and citrus 'deliciousness' here! |
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Mexican Cheese Dip by MichelineA quick, tasty, spicy dip to serve with corn chips or tortillas. |
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Tantalizing Baked Lemon Pesto Mushrooms Casserole by BlackswanThis sourish pesto appetizer, using a mix of mushrooms and cherry tomatoes, is so easy to prepare and is definitely for the novice cooks! |
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7 Layer Taco Dip by Chef SmithPerfect for any party! The multiple servings is excellent for several people or prep the items and store separately to whip up a bigger protion for a lunch! |
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Jalapeno Corn Muffins by BearNakedBaker
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Homemade Chocolate Milk Shakes by Jennifer SikoraA frugal way to make a homemade chocolate milk shake when you don't have any ice cream on hand. You will not believe how delicious these shakes are! |
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Spinach Artichoke Dip by Erin SA classic party dip that is so good it disappears in minutes! |
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Craby Celery Sticks with Bacon Bits by BlackswanTickle your taste buds with these charming Celery Sticks topped with Bacon Bits! Also known as imitation Crab Sticks, the seafood is so economical & versatile. If you were to notice, I use a lot of these crabmeat in my recipes cause it’s so easy to prepare. They’re called “imitation” as it’s processed seafood made of Surimi or… |
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Hot & Juicy Baked Cheesy Bacon Scallops by BlackswanThe show is on! Here’s your Baked Cheesy Bacon Scallops, fresh from the oven! |
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Nanner Sushi by Chef SmithHaving to make cute little tea party foods for a little girls "upscale" tea party I was asked to make several finger sandwiches for the kids. I came up with a twist on the usual peanut butter sandwich and made it sophisticated. I actually eat this for a snack at work... |
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Pinwheels by Chef Smith
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Maid Rite and Tendermaid Hamburgers At Home by TerryThe secret to a Maid Rite and/or Tendermaid style loose burger Hamburger is that the beef is steamed and not fried, and this does make all the difference. Making them at home can be done although it is slightly more painstaking than the frying pan, but well worth the effort. I use a streiner or colander over a pot of boiling water… |
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Grilled Portobello Mushroom with Spinach by BlackswanThis Grilled Portobello Mushroom with Spinach is one of my family’s favourite dishes & I've been making this almost all my life. Hahaha! This cheesy appetizer can also be served as a healthy “snack”. |
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