Hors D'Oeuvres

Baked Chicken Empanadas. A baked and not fried version of this popular Latin American street food, with a slightly spicy chicken filling that everyone will love. Freezer friendly too!

Spicy Mango Orange Grilled Shrimp. The orange mango puree in this recipe is very versatile. 

Broiled Cheddar Steak Quesadillas. No need for frying with these crispy quesadillas which can use leftover steak, chicken or pork. Just brush the outsides of the tortillas with a little oil and crisp them to golden brown under the broiler. Here’s another leftover rescue recipe that I really planned in advance after a grilled steak …

Raspberry Brie Panini. A super simple but totally scrumptious panini sandwich to serve any time of day. We even cut them in wedges to serves as hors d’oeuvres at parties.

Beer Battered Shrimp. Succulent, tender shrimp in a crispy flavourful batter that’s served with two different but delicious flavoured mayos.

Crispy Sweet Spicy Sticky Wings. One thing I know from years of recipe development is that people LOVE crunchy sticky wings. This spicy version is in our TOP 3 wing recipes ever.

Curry Chicken Sliders. These easy but delicious chicken sliders are perfect finger food for parties or make them larger as incredibly tasty chicken burgers. This is an alternative way to serve the same curry chicken that I had wrapped in phyllo pastry a couple of weeks ago. These little curry chicken sliders are served on …

Almond & Italian Parsley Pesto is great served with crusty bread as a party finger food or tossed with pasta for a delicious, bright, fresh, lunch or dinner. Here’s the recipe for this tasty pesto that many readers asked for when they saw it combined with penne pasta in the pork chop recipe earlier this …

Roasted Tomato Bruschetta. Roasting the tomatoes intensifies their flavour and brings out the natural sweetness. A perfect flavour combination with goat cheese and balsamic reduction.

Fried Chicken Wings with Blackstrap BBQ Sauce. Super crispy wings with a robust, sweet & tangy homemade BBQ dipping sauce. Perfect for parties & game day!