Nachos are my favourite food, my ultimate comfort food, but a heaping tray of nachos is not exactly the most elegant thing to serve at a party! These little nacho bites are a nice alternative, the same great flavours with a slightly elevated presentation. I use round yellow corn tortilla chips for these. Lay the chips out on a baking […]
Cold Veggie Pizza Appetizer
When my husband and I were dating, I knew how to make two things, macaroni casserole and a version of this veggie pizza. He used to say that it was after trying my veggie pizza that he decided that maybe I was marriage material after all! The original version of this called for two blocks […]
Brie and Pear Pastry Rounds
Sometimes the best inventions are born out of failure! These tasty little bites actually came from a mistake I made but I like the look of them so much that I will be making them this way from now on. These brie and pear appetizers are so fast to make and you don’t need to […]
Lemon Lox on Rye Appetizer
This elevated smoked salmon recipe will wow your guests and have them asking for more. It can be served at an elegant dinner party, a games night or at a brunch. I enjoy bagels and lox occasionally at breakfast when we are on holidays (as lox isn’t something we typically have around in the fridge […]
Blue Cheese Stuffed Bacon Wrapped Dates
It’s hard to go wrong with bacon wrapped anything. It was my niece Amy who first introduced me to bacon wrapped dates and I was won over immediately, but I did find that they were a bit too sweet. The beauty of adding the blue cheese is that it cuts the sweetness and gives it […]