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Archive for the ‘Appetizer recipe’ Category

Super Bowl Party Food for Women

Show your feminine side this Super Bowl and put out party food that the ladies will love too. Give the girls something to nosh on that they won’t feel bad

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Friday Night Bites – Spanish Tapas

  Tonight enjoy simple Spanish tapas before dinner.  Make up a platter with Serrano ham, fresh bread, extra virgin olive oil, Manchego cheese,  salted almonds and Spanish olives.  Sip white

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Teriyaki Mushroom Pate Appetizer Recipe

Looking for a different dip idea?  Look no further.  Here’s an Asian twist on a dip that features mushroom and teriyaki for a flavorful and healthy option when entertaining. Teriyaki

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Chex® Mix Party Recipes and Ideas!

My Mother-In-law, Laura has a special red jar in her house filled with Chex® Mix at the holidays.  It’s the first thing my boys run to when they get to

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Christmas Party Appetizer Idea!

  I love this appetizer for Holiday Entertaining.  It’s flavor packed and delicious, plus it’s a lighter and healthier option than many more traditional party snacks.  It’s also easy to

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Caprese Salad

Tomatoes and mozzarella with olive oil and basil is a simple and special summer treat, that sends me to the moon!  Caprese Salad or Insalata Caprese originates from the isle

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Grilled Summer Bruschetta

This light version of bruschetta features the flavors of fresh produce.  It’s my summer “go-to” appetizer; I never get tired of it.   Go light with the olive oil because there’s

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How To Create Fruit Party Centerpieces

Fresh fruit is a welcomed treat throughout the summer. Who doesn’t love the traditional mixed fruit in the watermelon basket – surely a summer staple. However, by using the same

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Endive Pinwheels – A Perfect Party Appetizer from the “Kids Who Cook” Series!

photo credit: Christian DeBlis We are going to start a new series here at the Partybluprints Blog.  Recently, I was speaking with my dear friend Pam about her nephew Christian. 

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Easy Easter Party Treats For The Kids!

    This Easter think about trying a different take on the Candy Bars that are hugely popular at kids parties.  Sweets are a must for Easter in our house. 

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Our Best Buffalo Chicken Wings

Fuel your guests’ flames and add to the fun with these easy to prepare Buffalo wings. This recipe takes the muss and fuss out of making wings. Simply bake them

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The Best Buffalo Chicken Dip

SCORE BIG with this recipe! Surprise guests at your next party by whipping up this delicious dip featuring the flavor of Buffalo wings combined with 2 dreamy creams. Serve with

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Easy Shrimp Shot Appetizer

Here is a very elegant appetizer for parties that’s super easy to prepare.  Make one for each guest and serve them from a large tray.  They are a perfect way

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Greek Salad Skewers

Greek Salad Skewers:  Turn a salad favorite into a bite-sized appetizer perfect for cocktail and viewing parties. Ingredients (yields 24) 4” knotted bamboo skewers (pkg. of 24) 2 7oz. squares

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Fresh Guacamole Dip

                            If you always thought guacamole was too hard to make, this recipe will show you just

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Tequila Spiked Wings

Take the fuss and mess out of wings and dress them up with this easy to make recipe.  Simply marinate in tequila, lime and rosemary, bake and serve!  We love

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Fresh Hummus Dip

For a delicious and healthy party dip, try pairing hummus with chips, crackers, or veggies.  It’s the perfect combination of creamy crunch and it tastes so fresh!  We love this

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Easy Holiday Appetizers

I found these four fabulous appetizer ideas at Pilsbury.com. The site is full of great recipes for entertaining anytime of year.  Here are my faves but check out the site

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Kids Christmas Appetizers

When entertaining for the holiday it’s important to consider the pint-sized guests at your party.  One way to make them feel special is to serve kid-friendly food in an area

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Easy Teriyaki Meatballs!

I never met a meatball I didn’t like! Here is delicious recipe for Teriyaki Meatballs, that serves as a nice change from the Italian meatballs I usually serve in my

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2 Kid-Friendly Party Appetizers!

As we head into the holiday season, many of us will be hosting family and friends.  It’s important to remember that among the guests that will enter our home this

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Polenta Is Perfect Party Food For Just Pennies A Serving!

Polenta is known as the pasta of the Northern Italy. It’s amazingly versatile, inexpensive and perfect parties!  You can make it in 5 minutes with water, or add broth or

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Take a Dip This Fall – The Best Bean Dip!

Last spring while at my friends Jackie and Pete’s house for a BBQ, I was introduced to Bessie’s Bean Dip. When Bessie walked into the party, all eyes went to

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The Queso Dip Party Pick and Giveaway!

WINNER  Anette Angelini ! STICK TO YOUR CHIP DIP! This fall when you’re entertaining try this Partybluprints Pick for simple and special entertaining. With only a few dollars, 2 ingredients

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Peach Watermelon Salsa with Cinnamon Chips

Here is a delicious no cook salsa recipe for your next cookout. Start with sweet watermelon and peach, then soup it up with mint and onion to create a blend

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The Perfect Party Snack Mix – Plus Savings From Morton Salt

Snack mix is not only perfect for parties,  it’s perfect for summer fun and is a travel ready treat when you hit the road this summer!  Mix up a large

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Caprese Salad – A Real Garden Party!

Tomatoes and mozzarella with olive oil and basil is a simple and special summer treat, that sends me to the moon!  Caprese Salad or Insalata Caprese originates from the isle

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Two Ways To Turn A BLT Into A Summer Appetizer!

Check out these BLT bites from Betty Crocker!  Two ways to turn this classic sandwich into a special appetizer for summer guests.  They are easy to make and family friendly,

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How To Welcome Road Weary Summer Guests

Here is a really refreshing way to welcome road weary guests to your home.  When guests arrive after a long drive serve them a summer treat to help them beat

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Amuse-Bouche!

Photo credit: Ralph Anderson; Mindi Shapiro Levine – Southern Living website Here is an amazing and tasty idea for the Holidays and all year long. This year, I am serving

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Delicious Holiday Appetizer Ideas!

Here are some amazing appetizer ideas for the Holidays.  They are simple and special and all come from the President Cheese website. President Cheese not only has great cheese, but

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Tips for A Thanksgiving Cheese Plate

Pictured above is a board Elizabeth and I created with some of our favorite cheeses.   We used a variety of sheep, cow and goats milk cheeses with quince, honey,

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Halloweenies For The Kids!

Recipe and Image from Pillsbury – visit for more ideas! With Halloween on a Saturday, the trick or treating may go on all day.  Sugar overload is inevitable, so start

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Shrimp Shooters – Simple and Special Entertaining

I found this recipe in the archives of Southern Living, but I don’t believe it’s yesterday’s news.  In fact, I think you can WoW your guests with Shrimp Shooters, when

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Cubano Quesadillas

From Good Housekeeping This recipe received 5 stars from users! Image by James Baigne This appetizer recipe is from Good Housekeeping is it is simple and delicious for summer entertaining.

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