Tag Archives: appetizer

Cornbread Chili Cups

Posted on January 30, 2018 by HelenFern

I love chili and cornbread. I’ve had chili with cornbread baked on top, so why not make the chili bowl out of the cornbread? Deliciously easy and a party for your mouth! Try it!

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Grilled Bacon Wrapped Shrimp

Posted on September 4, 2017 by HelenFern

Shrimp – the perfect package for an appetizer.  Wrap it in bacon and grill it and you’ve got a real hit on your hands.  The grill adds smokiness to the sweet flavor of the shrimp and the salty crunch of … Continue reading →

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Spinach & Artichoke Dip – Low fat!

Posted on June 12, 2017 by HelenFern

I love spinach and artichoke dip, but I really want to stay on a healthy eating plan.  I decided to give it a try using as little fat as possible.  What I came up with was pretty darned good too!! … Continue reading →

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Fig Tarts – Celebration of Fig Week

Posted on October 31, 2016 by HelenFern

The first week of November is National Fig week – a celebration of the nutritious gems!  Packed with vitamin A, potassium and calcium, these sweet flowers, yes flowers, can be used in many ways!  The fig itself is actually the … Continue reading →

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Mummy Poppers

Posted on October 18, 2016 by HelenFern

It’s time to bring out all those scary foods to celebrate the season of fright.  Here’s a spooky version of jalapeño poppers!

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Open Face Heirloom Tomato Sandwiches

Posted on August 15, 2016 by HelenFern

I love this time of year – all the fresh tomatoes.  I have one sunny spot in my yard where we plant them.  But what do you do with so many tomatoes besides share them with your neighbors?  Well here … Continue reading →

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Sea Salt and Vinegar Chicken Wings

Posted on July 26, 2016 by HelenFern

Salt and Vinegar are a great flavor combination.  Add them to some chicken wings and you have a winning appetizer!

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BBQ Wings

Posted on July 25, 2016 by HelenFern

Marinated, fried and coated with sauce, these moist treats make a great appetizer or a meal! 

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Pub Food – Irish Nachos

Posted on July 22, 2016 by HelenFern

A little twist on a pub classic – Using potatoes and thyme, this classic appetizer takes on a new life.

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Pub Food – Scotch Egg

Posted on July 21, 2016 by HelenFern

Continuing on with the pub food theme, here is one of my absolute favorites – The Scotch Egg.  A hard boiled egg wrapped tight in herbed sausage, then breaded and deep fried.  Served with honey mustard and a beer – … Continue reading →

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