Jalapeno Poppers

Grilled Bacon Jalapeno Poppers Recipe

If you are out grilling and it just does not seem hot enough for you next to that fire, these Grilled Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Poppers are a quick little appetizer … Continued

Grilled Figs

Grilled Figs with Goat Cheese and Honey Recipe

Grilled Figs with Goat Cheese and Honey is a classic Mediterranean dish.  This is a very simple and delicious appetizer dish to make – sometimes the simplest recipes are the … Continued

Grilled Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese Sandwich

Grilled Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese Sandwich Recipe

I personally love this very unusual and tasty Italian-style Grilled Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese Sandwich version of the classic grilled cheese sandwich.  So simple and so good! The pepper makes a … Continued

Gruyere Cheese Gougeres

Gruyere Cheese Gougeres Recipe

  French Cheese Puffs Gruyere Cheese Gougeres are great with any wine or champagne.  Gougeres (Goo-ZHAIR) are a classical preparation often served at wine tastings in France with their Burgundy wines. … Continued

Honey Walnut Spread

Honey Walnut Spread Recipe

My family really enjoys this delicious Honey Walnut Spread Recipe served on bagels, toast, English muffins, and waffles.  Be creative with this Honey Walnut Spread as it is so fantastic! … Continued

Insalata Caprese Salad

Insalata Caprese Salad Recipe

  Insalata Caprese Salad, also known as Mozzarella, Tomato, and Basil Plate is one of the simplest and most delicious of summer salads.  It requires only the right ingredients and … Continued

Marinated Cheese

Marinated Cheese Appetizer Recipe

Marinated Cheese is a very colorful and tasty appetizer with a great presentation.  Because of its beautiful presentation, it makes a wonderful holiday appetizer to serve your family and friends.  It … Continued

Marinated Mozzarella

Marinated Mozzarella with Oregano and Capers Recipe

Marinated Mozzarella with Oregano and Capers is another excellent recipe to serve at a wine tasting with your family and friends.  I always come home with an empty container when … Continued

Miniature Artichoke Tarts

Miniature Artichoke Tarts Recipe

  Miniature Artichoke Tarts – It is said that good things come in little packages and this is true of these miniature tarts. This recipe proves that good-for-you things come … Continued

Mozzarella Tomato Martini

Mozzarella Tomato Martini Recipe

Mozzarella Tomato Martini is outstanding!  This is a savory martini made from tomato water, a clear liquid with a delicate, acidic flavor that is produced when tomatoes are strained of … Continued

Mozzarella, Tomato and Basil Plate Recipe

  This delicious fresh tomato dish, called Mozzarella, Tomato and Basil Plate, is served in your better Italian restaurants.  It is so simple and so delicious!  Also known as Insalata … Continued

Nine-Layer Dip Mediterranean Style Recipe

What is a nine-layer dip?  It is an opportunity to taste a blend of ingredients that transport you to another world.  In this nine-layer dip Mediterranean style, the combination of … Continued

Oven Fried Parmesan Zucchini Fries

Oven Fried Parmesan Zucchini Fries Recipe

  Oven Fried Zucchini Fries can be served hot as a side dish or at room temperature as a hors d’oeuvre.  Cut the squash in sticks, rounds, strings or fries and add … Continued

Oyster Bruschetta Appetizer

Oyster Bruschetta Recipe

Oyster Bruschetta will absolutely be devoured by all oyster lovers!  They are a wonderful Italian appetizer to serve before your next holiday meal or anytime of the year when you … Continued

Parmesan Asiago Spread

Parmesan Asiago Spread Recipe

Parmesan Asiago Spread is very addictive and so delicious!  Serve this fantastic Parmesan Asiago Spread as a topping for bread (crostini), tossed with pasta, on a baked potato, spooned over fresh … Continued