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Category: Appetizers

Holiday Appetizers

Posted on December 20, 2014 by Lanie Fioretti

This year, I’ve decided to make it less stressful, and get over having to make appetizers from scratch.  The simplest things can be spectacular looking and delicious.  Choose great products , and a gorgeous serving platter/dish, and voilà, you’re golden. We have really good lettuce in the greenhouse, so I used it, but if I…

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Nacho Jalapeño Poppers

Posted on August 1, 2014 by Lanie Fioretti

If you love nachos, like I do, you’re gonna love this recipe.  I could easily eat the whole pan.  I altered Kathy’s recipe for Pepper Poppers a little, and came up with an incredible recipe, to help use up all the jalapeños my father-in-law just gave me! PrintNacho Jalapeño Poppers Total Time: 30 minutes Yield:…

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Wrapped Kosher Pickles

Posted on April 8, 2014 by Lanie Fioretti

If you like deli food, this is the perfect bite.  This is a very retro recipe for me.  My mom introduced me to it, during one holiday in the 1970s.  She was always looking for delicious new ways to surprise us.  While it may look strange to you, it is unbelievably good.  Don loves it…

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Buffalo Chicken Bites

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Lanie Fioretti

For our yearly Super Bowl gathering, there’s always a lot of food.  This year we brought several goodies, including Nutella Cake, and this appetizer.  I just don’t like how messy wings are, so I decided to make the spicy chicken into a appetizer. PrintBuffalo Chicken Bites Ingredients1-2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cooked and diced 1/2-3/4…

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Hot Artichoke Dip

Posted on January 5, 2014 by Lanie Fioretti

We’re still going to some holiday get-togethers, and one of the things we brought to the last one was a hot artichoke dip.  I’ve made this dip a number of times, but this time I decided to put everything in the processor, because I don’t like stringy pieces of artichoke.  It turned out very delicious,…

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