Appetizers-Snacks-Hors-d'oeuvre recipes

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    Air-Dried Bison with Roasted Beet and Pear Salad

    • Air-dried bison is a specialty product you can replace with air-dried beef, a...
  2. 2.

    Allison's Mussels

    • Sitting around a bowl of mussels, dipping them into their white-wine cooking...
  3. 3.

    Anchovy Puff Pastry Straws

    • Crunchy golden straws make perfect party munchies with a glass of bubbly. The...
  4. 4.

    Antipasto Platter

    • Scout farmer's markets for tasty offerings from local cheesemongers and...
  5. 5.

    Apple Walnut Phyllo Triangles

    • This perfect fusion of cheese, apple and walnuts hides inside crisp, buttery...
  6. 6.

    Artichokes with Roasted Garlic Mayonnaise

    • For a succulent intro to a leisurely meal, pluck each tender leaf with your...
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    Artichokes with Two Dipping Sauces

  8. 8.

    Asparagus Frittata Bites

    • Delicious served warm or at room temperature, these appetizers are great on...
  9. 9.

    Avocado and Tomato Appetizer

    • Top crusty bread, bruschetta-style, with this mix of creamy, ripe avocados,...
  10. 10.

    Bacon Blue Corn Sticks

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    Baked Brie with Cranberry Caramelized Onions

    • If time is short, you can make the topping well ahead and even spread onto...
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    Baked Brie with Croutes and Dippers

    • A small wheel of meltingly delicious Brie is just the right size for two to...
  13. 13.

    Baked Curried Mussels

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    Baked Goat Cheese in Grape Leaves

    • This warm tangy appetizer is inspired by one offered at Mildred Pierce...
  15. 15.

    Baked Oysters and Wild Mushroom Cups

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    Baked Potato Skins

    • At any weekend get-together, this favourite pub grub will be welcome. Set the...
  17. 17.

    Baked Stuffed Shrimp

    • Sit back and enjoy the game with this better-than-bar-food snack from the...
  18. 18.

    Baked Tortilla Chips

  19. 19.

    Balsamic Mushroom Toasts

    • This easy appetizer heaps a herby mushroom mixture on crisp, crunchy toasts....
  20. 20.

    Barbecued Jumbo Shrimp with Sweet Chili Dipping Sauce

    • Throw a few shrimps on the barbie, mate, for an ideal appetizer.
  21. 21.

    Barbecued Pork Crêpes

    • Before dinner offer spiced nuts to accompany a glass of dry sherry. Then sit...
  22. 22.

    Beef Carpaccio with Arugula

    • This demonstrates how simple and flavourful a dish can be with just quality...
  23. 23.

    Beef or Bison Kabobs with Great Canadian Steak Spice

    • To save on last-minute preparations, skewer and refrigerate the meat without...
  24. 24.

    Beer and Bacon-Steamed Mussels

    • Serve with crusty bread for sopping up the juices. Choose a favourite local...
  25. 25.

    Beer Buddy Trail Mix

    • This trail mix makes an easy, portable snack.
  26. 26.

    Beijing-Style Boiled Peanuts

    • With a pleasant toothsome crunch, these spiced boiled peanuts resemble the...
  27. 27.

    Black Olives with Orange and Fennel

    • Use the medium-coarse side of a box grater or a zester to coarsely shred the...
  28. 28.

    Blue Cheese and Walnut Mushrooms

    • Look for mushrooms that are uniform in size and about 2 inches (5 cm) across.
  29. 29.

    Blue Cheese Bacon Gougères

    • Savoury choux-paste puffs are excellent served warm or at room temperature....
  30. 30.

    Bocconcini Bites

    • Delightful cocktail sticks look pretty standing in martini glasses or vases....
  31. 31.

    Brandied Fresh Herbed Pate

  32. 32.

    Brie and Walnut Quesadillas with Cranberry Onion Relish

    • This spin on quesadillas melds cranberries with caramelized onions.
  33. 33.

    Brie Canape with Pecans on Fruit

  34. 34.

    Brie in Puff Pastry with Raspberry Vinaigrette

    • Keltic Lodge guests receive individual versions of this pastry. At home, it...
  35. 35.

    Brie with Caramelized Onions and Mushrooms

    • Spoon this delicious mixture onto slices of crusty sourdough bread —...
  36. 36.

    Brie with Cranberry Mandarin Topping

    • Try this perfect-match combination or one of the five easy, delectable...
  37. 37.

    Brie with Hazelnut Pear Topping

    • Try this perfect-match combination or one of the three easy, delectable...
  38. 38.

    Brie with Raspberry Chipotle Sauce

    • This brilliant red fruity sauce plays along with the creamy flavour of Brie.
  39. 39.

    Brie, Apple and Walnut Phyllo Triangles

    • A perfect fusion of Brie, apple and walnuts hides inside crisp, buttery...
  40. 40.

    Brie, Pear and Onion Strudel on a Bed of Greens

    • Freshly harvested pears are always the juiciest and most fragrant, and they...
  41. 41.

    Buckwheat Chive Crêpes with Smoked Salmon

    • Sliced diagonally to reveal a colourful filling, these elegant wraps make a...
  42. 42.

    Bug Bites

    • Partygoers of all ages will be busy "goblin" up these bite-size critters of...
  43. 43.

    Cajun Crab Cakes

    • Crispy on the outside, soft on the inside, these appetizers have just a hint...
  44. 44.

    Cajun Shrimp

  45. 45.

    California Rolls

  46. 46.

    Camembert Cheesecakes

    • These cheesecakes are the perfect first course to serve with
  47. 47.

    Canadian Brie Fondue

    • This Brie fondue appetizer is sure to get your guests spinning. Simply...
  48. 48.

    Candied Walnuts

    • These simple-to-make snacks are delicious on their own or tossed in salads.
  49. 49.

    Caramel Almond Popcorn

    • This old-time favourite is the ideal gift for adults and children alike....
  50. 50.

    Caramel Apples

    • This is a great two-person job - one can coat the apples in the delicious...

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