These appetizer recipes are perfect for dinner parties, feeding a crowd, or munching on while watching football or other sports games. Tasty finger food delights of all kinds.
Appetizers
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Continue ReadingA Wisconsin and South American Mash Up These Maple Chimichurri Nachos are layered with seasoned taco beef, a creamy homemade cheese sauce, and a fresh, herby chimichurri with a hint of maple sweetness. Finished with an optional crumble of jalapeño pepper jack cheese curds, this recipe puts a bold Wisconsin-style twist on classic nachos that’s rich, flavorful, and perfect for entertaining. Every year I’m asked to create a maple-centric recipe for the Phelps, Wisconsin Maple Syrup Fest. This year I had snacking on my mind. We were just coming off a big weekend of gatherings and I kept thinking about…
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Continue ReadingThe Best Of Both Worlds These Charcuterie-Style Baked Nachos with Creamy Sun Dried Tomato Cheese Sauce are piled high kettle chips topped with sharp white cheddar, prosciutto, salami, olives, and sun-dried tomatoes. It’s finished with creamy mozzarella cheese sauce flavored with red pepper relish, Worcestershire, and garlic to bring all…
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A Midwest Version Of A Classic German Wurstsalat This Chicago Style Deli Salad is my Midwest take on a classic German favorite loaded with ham, salami, and cubes of American cheese tossed in a tangy, slightly sweet white balsamic dressing. Offer different toppings to guests so everyone can build their…
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Poor Financial Decisions In A Dip Million Dollar Deviled Egg Dip is what happens when a humble egg salad gets dressed up for a cocktail party and refuses to be ignored. It’s creamy, tangy, a little indulgent, and topped with all the extras that make people hover around the bowl…
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Ranch Dressing But Make It Lucky I wanted a simple dressing for St. Patrick’s Day that had the creamy tang of classic Thousand Island dressing but with an easy Midwestern shortcut. This Tipsy version of Shamrock Ranch Dressing & Dip uses a packet of Hidden Valley Ranch seasoning mix along…
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Continue ReadingA Lucky Tasting Treat Stackable Reuben Bites with Dijon Caraway Butter are a fun, party ready twist on the classic deli sandwich, featuring crispy rye sandwiches layered with sliced corned beef, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut, and Thousand Island. These are cut into bite size stacks, brushed with a buttery Dijon caraway…
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Continue ReadingBringing The South To The Lake House Lake House Pickle Pimento Cheese is creamy, sharp, and perfectly tangy as it’s made with Merkts cheddar, freshly shredded extra sharp cheddar, chopped dill pickles, and sweet pimentos. This is all blended together with a touch of horseradish to provide a bold, pickle-forward…
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Asian Inspired Deliciousness These easy Oven Baked Miso Honey Marinated Chicken Wings are marinated overnight and baked until crispy for the perfect balance of sweet, savory, and tangy. They are made with miso paste, soy sauce, honey, garlic, and sesame oil for deep umami flavor then finished with a sticky…
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