1768 composed appetizer platter Recipes

heads fresh cauliflower, washed and cut into bite-size pieces (or 1 head cauliflower and 1 head broccoli, if desired), grape tomatoes or 1 pint cherry tomatoes, washed, button mushrooms, drained, baby carrots, washed (and scraped , if necessary), pitted california black olives (kalamata olives can also be used) (optional), red onion, sliced, italian salad dressing (or your favourite bottled vinaigrette salad dressing), cooked shrimp, peeled but with tails left on, hard-boiled eggs, peeled and halved, fresh ground black pepper , to taste

refried beans, taco seasoning mix, avocados, mashed, sour cream, lemon juice, garlic salt, green chilies, drained and chopped, green onions, greens only chopped, cheddar cheese, shredded, monterey jack cheese, shredded, ripe olives, pitted and sliced, tomato, seeded and cubed, chili powder , to taste, parsley, garnish, tortilla chips

cream cheese (room temperature ), taco sauce (your choice in heat ), head of lettuce (cut and diced ), tomato (diced ), diced green peppers, diced onions, black olives (sliced ), green olives (sliced ), shredded cheddar cheese

ground beef, water, taco seasoning, cream cheese, softened (light is good ), milk, chopped green chilies, drained, tomatoes, seeded and chopped, chopped lettuce, honey barbeque sauce, shredded cheddar cheese

new artist paint pallets (medium or large) without indentations for paints., your favorite appetizers .

porcupine meatballs appetizer or main course, raw white rice, celery salt, ground beef, garlic, minced, onion, minced, tomato juice, green bell pepper, chopped, whole cloves (optional and on amount to use ), oregano, worcestershire sauce, salt, combine the rice , ground meat, onion, green bell pepper, salt, celery salt and garlic. form into 1 1/2 diameter balls. heat, tomato juice , cloves, oregano and worcestershire sauce in a, skillet ., add the meatballs ., cover tightly ., simmer for 50 minutes., before serving., serve as appetizer or with vegetables as main, course .

marinated artichoke hearts, quartered and drained, cucumbers, peeled , halved lengthwise, seeded, sliced crosswise, tomatoes, cut in wedges, yellow pepper, sliced in rings, sweet onion, sliced in rings, kalamata olives, feta cheese, crumbled, extra virgin olive oil, white wine vinegar, dried oregano, lemon peel, grated, lemon juice

appetizer bread, grated cheddar cheese or an italian mix, mayonnaise, italian herb seasoning, green onions, finely chopped, french bread , halved lengthwise or i always use a fresh deli garlic-spread bread instead, parmesan cheese

appetizer drumsticks, makes 16 to 18 appetizers, chicken wings, crushed rich round crackers, sesame seed, toasted, paprika, salt, shortening or 1/3 stick, melted, preheat oven to 375of. cut wings in pieces and use the meatier drumstick piece for appetizers. (use remaining wing pieces for soups.) combine cracker crumbs, sesame seed, paprika, and salt. brush meatier end of drumsticks with melted crisco. roll in cracker mixture. place in large shallow baking pan (don tsp crowd). bake at 375aof for 40 to 45 minutes.

garlic cloves, minced, fresh ginger, minced, mango, minced, salt, light rum, olive oil, chicken breast halves, cut into large cubes, mangoes, cut into 1 cubes, tomatoes, fresh cilantro (or more to taste), plantain (for tostones, recipe below)

tomatoes, pre-washed button mushrooms, italian salad dressing, leaf lettuce, cheddar , jack or provolone, sliced or cubed, sliced deli roast beef , turkey and/or ham, halved and rolled up, sliced deli hard salami, marinated artichoke hearts, drained, pitted ripe olives, pepperoncini or cherry peppers, celery sticks

french bread (for appetizer), prosciutto, cut up, fresh mozzarella cheese, cut up, spoon olive oil, chopped garlic, chopped ripe tomato, oregano (optional), shredded mozzarella cheese, balsamic vinegar

zucchini appetizers, sliced zucchini, bisquick, chopped onions, parsley, oregano, eggs, slightly beaten

frozen artichoke hearts, thawed, cucumbers, peeled , halved lengthwise, seeded, sliced crosswise, tomatoes, cut into wedges, yellow bell pepper, sliced into rings, sweet onion, sliced into rings, kalamata olives, extra-virgin olive oil, white wine vinegar, dried oregano, grated lemon peel, crumbled feta cheese (about 4 oz)