Leave it to Ina to have to best bruschetta recipe. The lightly whipped cheese, which serves as a brilliant glue so that the tri-color tomatoes don’t go rolling around your cream-colored rug makes the snack as pretty as it is delicious. Ina’s Bruschetta 6 oz. feta 2 oz. cream cheese (or nature cheese in Switzerland)…
Tag: appetizer
Prosciutto Pinwheels
My experiments with puff pastry entertaining continues… this week it’s a blend of ingredients that tastes like a tiny pizza pinwheel. This is certainly a simple one to spin into your regular apero rotation. Proscuitto Pinwheels 1 sheet of puff pastry 2 T. Dijon mustard 2 T. mayo 1 tsp. Italian herbs 4 pieces of…
Tarte au Soleil
The cancer diagnosis is taking a probably much improved change to my diet. No more charcuterie (for now!) which is disappointing, though probably a healthy improvement, but most of all a huge snafu in entertaining in Europe where they live for cheese and the groceries pride themselves of shelf after shelf of ham! Apero hour…
Shallot and Prosciutto Pinwheels
What’s an appetizer you can grocery shop for in advance when you don’t have a car because you’re supposed to be moving to Europe in two weeks- Shallot and Prosciutto Pinwheels! Three of us devoured the entire batch of this easy, make-ahead tread on Easter. They were also enhanced with a mustard-horseradish sauce intended for…
Big Pimpin’, Spreadin’ Cheese
I’m gonna say it’s a safe bet that by the time Santa gets to your house, he is going to be really over some cookies. He’s going to want salt, and protein, and probably a big glass of red to even him out. Why not make him a cheeseboard instead? Or if he does take…
When I Dip, You Dip, We Dip
Tomorrow’s Birthday forecast: cloudy with 100% chance of carmelized onion dip. You put that hand up on that chip…When I dip, you dip, we dip. Dive into this easy-to-make, delicious, carmelized onion dip from Ina Garten. Pan-Fried Onion Dip Recipe Courtesy of Ina Garten 2 large yellow onions 4 T unsalted butter 1/4 c vegetable…
Cheesy Pooooofs
I recently made these gorgeous creatures for a dinner party stater. So easy and quick, your spawn could do it! That is… If you remembered to thaw the puff pastry….which I didn’t. Thankfully, 30 minutes on the counter while showered and pulled an outfit together worked out just perfectly. Cheesy Poofs – Classy Edition One…