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pineapple chunks, sirloin beef, cut in slices, soya sauce, garlic clove, minced, olives (specifies stuffed), ground ginger

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

plain yogurt, mayonnaise, garlic cloves, minced, red wine vinegar, prepared pesto sauce, grape tomatoes, fresh basil, mozzarella balls, each cut in half, marinated mushrooms (1 cup), pepperoni, cut into 21 half-inch slices, then sliced in half, stuffed spanish olives (1 1/4 cups)

thick asparagus spears, chopped, minced garlic, nonfat sour cream, oregano, dried rosemary, boneless skinless chicken breast, pounded thin, wooden skewers

bacon, preferably thick-cut, medjool dates (about 3/4 lb), ricotta cheese, special equipment : toothpicks, a bamboo skewer for removing pits

lychees in heavy syrup, vanilla ice cream, fresh mint leaves (for garnish )

calamari, tuna in vegetable oil, drained, fresh breadcrumbs, fresh parsley, chopped, garlic clove, crushed, capers, olive oil, lemons , juice of, salt and pepper, honey (optional), garlic clove, extra, anchovy, mashed (optional), parsley, chopped fine, basil, green olives, garlic clove, chopped fine, olive oil, salt and pepper, lemon juice

cocktail franks, tomatoes, pimento stuffed olives, yellow bell peppers, cut into 1 inch squares, melted butter, wooden skewers (or 5 regular ones cut in half )

refrigerated cheese tortellini, pimento stuffed olives, pitted black olives, italian salad dressing, hard salami, halved, short wooden skewers

olive oil, fresh lemon juice, balsamic vinegar, fresh sage leaves, chopped, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, plus extra for seasoning, skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into 16 bite-size pieces (about 2 small breasts), cremini mushrooms , wiped clean and stems removed, carrot slices, blanched, pitted black olives, halved, pimento-stuffed green olives, halved

leg cut veal cutlets, thinly sliced and pounded each about 12 inches in length (11 cutlets), butter, at room temperature, plain italian bread crumbs, chopped onion, minced garlic, chopped parsley leaves, grated pecorino romano, grated cacciocavallo, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh bay leaves (or substitute dry bay), red onions, peeled and cut into wedges, leaves separated, bamboo skewers , soaked in water

mojito marinade, orange juice, lemon juice, salt, onion powder, garlic powder, black pepper, white sugar, scallops, yellow squash, cut into 4 large chunks, zucchinis, cut into 4 large chunks, portobello mushroom caps, cut into large chunks, bamboo skewers , soaked in water for 60 minutes, fresh basil, stuffed tomatoes, tomatoes, cored, microwaveable broccoli in cheese sauce, cooked brown rice, american cheese , cut into 4 strips

balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, white button mushrooms, metal skewers, bell peppers , halved lenghtwise and seeded (yellow and orange look beautiful), red onion , cut crosswise into 1/3-inch thick slices, zucchini, trimmed and halved lengthwise, sun-dried tomato, drained and chopped (packed in oil), bocconcini, each cut in half (mozzarella cheese), cilantro or 8 tbsp basil pesto, baby arugula

bacon, 12 to 13 thick slices, medjool dates (about 3/4 lb), ricotta cheese, toothpick , a bamboo skewer for removing pits

vegetable oil, divided, garlic, chopped, gingerroot, chopped, lean ground lamb, panko breadcrumbs, ground cumin, ground coriander, curry powder, paprika, egg, beaten, raisins (california , of course!), pistachios, wooden skewers , soaked in warm water (6-inch)

extra-virgin olive oil, flat-leaf parsley, freshly chopped, garam masala, garlic salt, ground black pepper, lean lamb meat, cut in 1-inch cubes, garlic stuffed green olives, tomatoes, pita pocket bread , for serving, cucumber salad , recipe follows, store-bought tzatziki sauce , for serving, special equipment : 8 (10-inch) bamboo skewers, soaked in water for about 30 minutes, cucumber, peeled and diced into 1/4-inch cubes, onion, diced, feta cheese, crumbled, zesty italian dressing, salt and freshly ground black pepper

extra virgin olive oil, hot pepper sauce, garlic cloves, finely chopped, lemon , juice of, grated lemon peel, sweet smoked paprika, jumbo shrimp, deveined and peeld with tail left on, chorizo sausage, casings removed , cut on an angle into 12 slices, chicken broth, frozen peas, scallions, finely chopped, saffron threads or 1 1/2 tsp turmeric, couscous, chopped cilantro, sliced almonds, toasted, pimiento stuffed green olive, chopped

mozzarella balls, lg. garlic stuffed olives, deli black olives , remove the pits, roasted garlic cloves, grape tomatoes, blood orange olive oil, tangerine balsamic vinegar, italian spice, wooden skewers