Category: Appetizers

Parmesan Souffle with Heirloom Tomatoes

ingredients 3 T flour 1 C milk 4 egg whites and 2 eggs, lightly beaten 1 C finely grated parmesan 1 heirloom tomato, diced 8 leaves of basil chiffonade dash of salt and pepper...

Parmesan Cheese Twists

Parmesan Cheese Twists

ingredients 1/2 package puff pastry (1 sheet) 1 egg 1 T water 1/4 C grated parmesan 1 T fresh parsley, chopped 1/2 t dried oregano, crushed directions Thaw pastry at room temperature, about 30...

Onion Dip

Onion Dip

ingredients 4 onions, coarsely chopped 1/2 t salt 2 T oil 2 t snipped fresh sage 1/3 C sour cream 2 T grated parmesan chips directions In a large skillet over medium-low heat, saute...

Nachos

Nachos

ingredients 1 lb ground chuck 1/2 white onion, chopped 2 t cumin 1 t chipotle chile powder 1 (15.5-oz) can pinto beans with jalepenos, drained 1 (15.5-oz) can black beans, drained 1 (16-oz) bag...

Melitzanosalata

Melitzanosalata

ingredients 2-3 medium eggplants 3 garlic cloves 1/4-1/2 C extra virgin olive oil 2-3 T red wine vinegar 1 t sugar salt directions Preheat over to 375° F. Wash eggplant, pat dry, and puncture...

Marinated Goat Cheese

Marinated Goat Cheese

ingredients 1 C good quality olive oil 2 bay leaves 6 black peppercorns, crushed 1 T dried thyme 1 T dried basil 4 garlic cloves, minced 2 logs of goat cheese crostini directions Slice...

Leek and Chive Custard

Leek and Chive Custard

ingredients 2 T butter 2 leeks, white and tender green part only 1 C chopped chives 1 t salt 1 C milk 2 T sour cream 3 eggs 2 oz goat cheese directions Preheat...

Feta Custard in Phyllo Cups

Feta Custard in Phyllo Cups

ingredients 30 1-3/4″ mini phyllo shells 1 4-oz. package crumbled feta 1 3-oz. package cream cheese, softened 1 egg 2 t lemon juice 1 t flour 1/3 C pitted kalamata olives, sliced 1/2 t...

Falafel Sauce

Falafel Sauce

ingredients 8 garlic cloves, minced 1 t olive oil 1¼ C water, separated (½ C and ¾ C) salt 1 C tahini juice of one lemon directions In small pot, simmer garlic, olive oil,...

Crustless Quiche

Crustless Quiche

ingredients 1 can corn 3/4 C shredded cheese 4 oz. fat free cream cheese 1/4 C green onions 1/2 t chile pepper 1/2 t salt 11/2 C reduced-fat Bisquick 1 C skim milk 2...