Easy Appetizers are my favorite! This recipe from the 70’s gets a modern update with PHILADELPHIA Bacon Cream Cheese Spread. These Bacon Cream Cheese Rollups will be a hit at your next gathering! Sometimes I think my mom’s generation had it easier when it came to cooking. All you have to do is look at an…
Category Archives: Appetizers
Halloween Party Idea – Frankenguac
A fun Halloween Party Idea using fresh California Avocados to make a quirky and cute guacamole dip shaped like Frankenstein. Meet Frankenguac! Friends… if you know me at all you know I am not cutesy or crafty or “kid food” creative at all. In fact I used to be the food editor for a kid’s…
Buffalo Pulled Pork Nachos Recipe
Pulled Pork takes center stage in this Buffalo Pulled Pork Nachos Recipe! OK before we talk about this recipe, can I get one thing out of the way? I can’t think about Nachos without thinking about this joke a man recorded and illustrated after his wife had a little too much wine and told it to…
Recipe: Homemade Lavash with Spinach Avocado Dip
Labor Day entertaining made simple with Homemade Lavash and this Hot Spinach Avocado Dip featuring fresh California Avocados. Labor Day weekend is one of my favorite weekends to celebrate yet it’s also bittersweet. I love having a big bash at the end of the summer to bid farewell to the season. Labor Day means we…
Di Bruno Bros House of Cheese Cookbook Review and Giveaway
Simply, charming with the right touch of informative. That is how I would describe the Di Bruno Brothers House of Cheese Cookbook. From novice cheese lovers to connoisseurs, this information packed beauty of a book is one worthy of space on your shelf. When you open the pages of Di Bruno Brothers House of Cheese Cookbook, it…
Recipe: Bacon and California Avocado Fries
Bacon and California Avocado Fries are a flavorful snack or appetizer when you are looking for something just a little bit different! We are almost a week into summer break and my kids are already expecting me to feed them 3 meals a day, plus snacks. What’s up with kids thinking they need to be…
Boys {Recipe: Half-Smashed Refried Beans}
Half-Smashed Refried Beans recipe featuring Bush’s Beans. Boys are funny, aren’t they? March Madness is in full swing and the bracket talk around here between my husband and son and his friends is so funny to listen to. Baseball season is also upon us, so we are kind of limboing between being fans of two…
Recipe: Tomato Basil Queso Cheese Dip
I’m honored to be a part of the 2013 Kraft Tastemaker Community, where I am teaming up with Kraft Foods to bring you family friendly recipes using common ingredients found in your pantry! I really love watching the winter Olympics. I always have. I remember being a little girl and pretending to ice skate around…
Are You Ready? {Recipe: Pepperoni Pizza King’s Hawaiian Bread}
An AMAZING gooey, cheesy Pepperoni Pizza bread made with King’s Hawaiian Bread. It’s a Super Bowl Appetizer recipe fit for a King…or a Bronco or a Seahawk! I’m going to admit something right now… I may have had to google to see who is playing in the Super Bowl this coming Sunday night. Pretty bad,…
Simple Stuffed Mushrooms Recipe
A simple stuffed mushrooms recipe that makes a great appetizer! As much as we may hate to admit that time is really going by this swiftly, the holiday season is officially underway. From upcoming Thanksgiving dinners to holiday parties filling up our calendar, it is the season to let your culinary skills shine.
