8501 classic skewer cocktail oeuvres Recipes

cocktail sausages, chipotles in adobo, whole grain mustard, apple butter, coriander powder, cumin, liquid smoke (optional), red pepper flakes or hot sauce(optional )

good seasons salad dressing mix (italian ), soft cream cheese, cucumber, dill, pumpernickel cocktail bread

fresh mozzarella cheese (small balls, if available), grape tomatoes, kalamata olives, pitted, extra virgin olive oil, minced garlic, dried thyme, salt, pepper, crushed red pepper flakes, fresh basil leaves (plus additional for garnish -optional), wooden skewers (4 -6-inch)

wild gulf shrimp , deveined but keep in shell, poaching liquid, water , fresh lime, cilantro, garlic, onion, bay leaf, sea salt and whole black peppercorns, sir kensignton ketchup (classic or spicy) or other high quality organic ketchup, a jar of tomato passata, juice of 1 orange, juice of 2-3 limes, red onion, finely chopped and rinsed, an english cucumber, peeled and diced, a touch of jalapeno hot sauce, water , as needed, avocado , cut into cubes, fresh cilantro, minced (plus extra sprigs for garnish ), lime, for garnish, saltines to serve on side

italian dressing (i used store bought to make this easy, but you can make your favorite as well), garlic, minced, capers (mashed , just use a fork to mash them), salami, sliced 1/8-inch thick cut into cubes, cheese filled tortellini, cooked and drained (i prefer spinach), water-packed artichoke hearts, cut in quarters, not too small, tomatoes, stuffed green olives (i love the ones with anchovies or olives, but use your favorite_), peppadew pepper, mozzarella cheese , balls, pepperoncini pepper, sopressata, prosciutto, cocktail onion, mushroom, parmesan cheese, fresh basil

white tequila, lime juice , fresh squeeze, fresh grapefruit juice, grapefruit liqueur, agave syrup, barspoons salt

beef cocktail sausages ., brown gravy, homeade (if you have it) strawberry jam, ketchup, water ( may later add more if too thick)

toasted cocktail rye, thousand island dressing, good quality sauerkraut , rinse and drain, sliced corn beef, swiss cheese slices 1/4 d

cocktail wieners , or smoked sausage links. (i use the kind that comes with cheese), your favorite barbecue sauce, sweet orange marmalade

bamboo skewers soaked in water, beef tenderloin, soy sauce, white sugar, mirin (or sweet white wine if it s not available), salt, scallions, green tops cut into 2-inch lengths, red or yellow bell pepper cut into matchsticks, sized jicama , cut into matchsticks, sesame oil

boneless chicken breasts or 2 lbs chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch cubes, bamboo skewer, soaked for at least 30 minutes, melted butter , for basting, curry powder, oil, fresh red chilies, minced, minced fresh cilantro, chopped lemongrass or 1 tsp grated lime zest, turmeric, grated nutmeg, szechwan pepper (timur), yogurt, garlic paste, ginger paste, salt and pepper

prawns (size 16 to 20 or larger), shells on, citrus olive oil, minced red onion, minced garlic, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, fresh lemon juice, bamboo skewers , soaked in water for 20 minutes, or metal skewers, salt and freshly ground black pepper, citrus aioli , optional, recipe follows

egg yolk, seafood seasoning (recommended : old bay seasoning), dijon mustard, grated lemon zest, fresh lemon juice, cider vinegar, peanut or canola oil, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, minced scallions , both white and green parts, lump blue crabmeat, drained and picked clean of shell, fresh bread crumbs, chopped parsley leaves, unsalted butter, red cocktail sauce or green cocktail sauce, recipes follow, lemon wedges

porterhouse steak, about 2-inches thick, metal or wooden skewer, lemon, olive oil, garlic, crushed, scallions, white parts only, finely chopped, salt and pepper, vegetable oil cooking spray

shredded whole wheat cereal (spoon size), popped popcorn, pretzels, cocktail peanuts, butter, melted, worcestershire sauce, seasoning salt

water, lemon, halved, dry white wine, bay leaf, peppercorns, salt, your favorite vodka, a good store bought bloody mary mix, cracked pepper, hot sauce , to taste, worcestershire sauce, olive juice , to taste, bamboo skewers , soaked in water for 30 to 60 minutes

cognac, freshly squeezed lemon juice, freshly squeezed lime juice, superfine sugar , to taste, suggestion: garnish with an orange slice