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Category: Appetizers

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Pickle Me This: Lemon Pepper Celery Sticks

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on February 6, 2021

No one really enjoys munching on plain raw celery, do they? Try simple pickled lemon pepper celery, instead!

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Variations of Lentil and Rice Empanadas-Samosas-Pasties-Hand Pies Whatchamacallits

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on January 23, 2021

Whether you call it a Spanish empanada, an Indian samosa, an English pasty, or an American hand pie, they all have the same thing in common — they are vegetables or meat baked or fried in a dough.

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Pantry White Bean Spread (or Hummus)

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on April 18, 2020November 20, 2020

Post update: In the time of quarantine and “pantry cooking” I wanted to resurface this post.  This bean spread is a versatile workhorse. It can be an appetizer dip, sandwich spread, or pasta sauce. 

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Pickle Me This: Baby Tomatoes

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on August 24, 2019November 20, 2020

They look so normal, but pickled cherry, grape, or pear tomatoes are like little surprise flavor explosions in your mouth.

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Cheese-filled Baked Figs Wrapped in Prosciutto

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on August 11, 2019November 20, 2020

Three ingredients. Simple prep. Complete transformation in the oven in 30 minutes. This is the app you need for your next party.

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Mushrooms Nestled in Puff Pastry

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on December 2, 2017November 22, 2020

Brunch, lunch or party finger food, puff pastry is your friend. Its rich, “1000” leaves of butter laminated dough make anything you encase within it shine. Like mushrooms in a béchamel sauce for example.

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