valentines day and appetizers

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Prosciutto Wrapped Peaches

Posted by Sarah_Jayne  

This Italian inspired dish sounds mouth watering. It would work as an upmarket starter for a fancy meal or just a treat for your family. I originally found this in the BBC Good Food Magazine. MORE»

Recipe #304655

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Amaretto Prawns/Shrimp Appetizer

Posted by Oolala  

Here for safe keeping from the Junior League of San Francisco in their San Francisco Encore cookbook. The recipe states "This rich and sweet dish is ideal in small portions as a first course to a candlelit dinner." MORE»

Recipe #294127

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Blue Cheese Shrimp Cocktail

Posted by Oolala  

This uses cooked frozen shrimp. Not sure where I got this recipe. MORE»

Recipe #290258

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Layered Oriental Dip Recipe

Posted by STK FD WIFE, A.TITUS  

This multi-textured dip with an Asian flair is the perfect party hors d’ oeuvre for any festive gathering. MORE»

Recipe #282420

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Brie and Cranberry Vol Au Vent Appetiser Bites

Posted by Carol in Oz  

Vol au vents are little pre-made pastry cases that require 10 minutes baking time and you just pre-fill with whatever you like. My fave is brie topped with cranberry sauce..always a hit! MORE»

Recipe #280028

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Tostones With Smoked Salmon

Posted by DiScharf  

We served these and what a hit they were! The mixing of two ethnic ingredients was a great success! We enjoyed them immensley! F&W Magazine, In The Pursuit of Latin Flavors, recipe by Eric Ripert, 11/2002. As I stated below - the way to... MORE»

Recipe #278493

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Jarlsberg & Mushroom Mini Pizza

Posted by DiScharf  

I love to putter around in the kitchen and on Sunday's when Jesus, the chef, is here he lets me test out some of my recipes. These I made as a "trial run batch" and they were inhaled as soon as they came out of the oven! mealsforyou.com. MORE»

Recipe #277144

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Grilled Flat Bread Topped W/ Caramelized Onions and Blue Cheese

Posted by Smilyn  

Got this from the Food Network All Stars' Show for Christmas '07, Tyler Florence. This will be for the hubby coming home from a deployment. I haven't had it yet, but it just looked delicious!! MORE»

Recipe #271258

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Easy Elegant Cottage Cheese and Pineapple Salad

(3 reviews) Posted by Summerwine  

Individual servings of a very colorful starter or attractive salad on the side which can be made ahead of time. Super easy for a beginner cook and good for you too! Before you think, eeks, mayonnaise, give it a try, it works really well. Of course... MORE»

Recipe #266778

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Pear and Caramelized Onion Pizzette

Posted by ~Leslie~  

These little pizzas are full of adult flavours and served piping hot from the oven. The ingredients are surprising and taste just amazing together! MORE»

Recipe #266394

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Scallop Martinis for Potsie and Dugan

(1 reviews) Posted by ~Leslie~  

A sexy appetizer served in Martini glasses. Eat the scallops and drink the spicy Martini. Great for a dinner with that special someone, or for a dinner party. Cooking time is marinating time. Another great recipe by Lucy Waverman at Food and... MORE»

Recipe #266383

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Bacon Wrapped Sea Scallops Served on Creamy Brie Sauce

(2 reviews) Posted by Vicki in CT  

Heaven on a plate. Can be an entree or serve one scallop per person for an appetizer. This comes together very quickly for an elegant meal. MORE»

Recipe #252955

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Mandarin Orange Crab Salad

Posted by Oolala  

Looks easy and not too many ingredients - here for safe keeping from Our Best Home Cooking, courtesy of Moriches Bay Realty. MORE»

Recipe #242968

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Crab, Avocado & Herby Hollandaise Tarts

Posted by DiScharf  

BBCGoodFood.com. This is an elegant starter with drinks. MORE»

Recipe #234483

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Caviar Crescents

Posted by heather rusert  

Very easy app. Of course good caviar will make it better as will good creme fraiche. Inspired by other caviar and toast recipes on this cite, I added chopped chives to garnish, and used salmon caviar as well as the black. MORE»

Recipe #231713

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Quick Bruschetta for Two

(9 reviews) Posted by PaulaG  

This recipe is adapted from Kraft Foods. It is quick and easy for a weeknight treat. Reduced fat cheese can be used as well as dressing. MORE»

Recipe #227991

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Za'atar Straws & Garlicky Yogurt Dip

Posted by DiScharf  

A savory Middle Eastern spice mix, zaatar typically includes sesame seeds, thyme, marjoram, and sumac, that was sent to me by my sister from Zamouri Spice. The spice can be found at Middle Eastern markets or gourmet shops. It is usually sprinkled... MORE»

Recipe #223728

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Summertime Bruschetta (Tomato and Basil)

(2 reviews) Posted by littleturtle  

Juicy, summer tomatoes and fresh herbs are great for topping crusty, peasant bread. This is an excellent appetizer, or accompaniment to pasta or chicken. The cook time is really chill time. MORE»

Recipe #220001

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Light Beef Consommé With Diced Vegetables

Posted by RalMiska  

I made this for my girlfriend and I, for Valentine's Day 2007. It's very easy to make, has a gentle, delicate flavour, and is the perfect way to start of a hearty meal. MORE»

Recipe #212396

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Cranberry-Brie Bites

(1 reviews) Posted by KPD  

A great appetizer for the holidays, Valentine's Day, or even a brunch! You're sure to impress with this simple, delicious recipe. It's important to use mini muffin tins, otherwise they won't be bite sized! You can also sub with phyllo dough... MORE»

Recipe #209931

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