Appetizers

  • “Better than P.F. Changs” Lettuce Wrap Recipe

    There is a lot going on in Austin in the fall! All the food and drinks at Longhorn Football tailgate ...

  • 120+ Easy Super Bowl Appetizers To Cheer For!

    Are you looking for the best Super Bowl Appetizers for your upcoming party? We've rounded up over 120 ...

  • 33 Easy No Cook Thanksgiving Appetizers

    Save time (and oven space) this holiday by preparing some of the top no cook Thanksgiving appetizer ...

  • 5 Amazing Crostini Recipes for the Holidays (or Anytime!)

    One of our favorite parts of the holidays centers around Christmas Eve. Typically, Karen’s family ...

  • Adorable Valentines Day Charcuterie Board

    How to build the more adorable Valentines Day charcuterie board!

  • Air Fryer Boneless Wings (with Homemade Buffalo Sauce!)

    This air fryer boneless wing recipe brings big, bold buffalo wing flavor, cripsy exterior, and juicy ...

  • Air Fryer Coconut Shrimp

    Our air fryer coconut shrimp recipe is juicy, sweet, and crispy without all the deep-fried calories! ...

  • Air Fryer Shishito Peppers with Ginger Soy Glaze

    Our air fryer shishito peppers with ginger soy glaze are a fast, easy, healthy and delicious appetizer ...

  • Appetizer Crab Cake Recipe with Ritz Crackers

    This crab cake recipe with ritz crackers is buttery and loaded with lump crab meat. Serve it as a passed ...

  • Baked Brie with Apples and Pecans

    Bubbly baked brie with an apple pecan topping! This easy recipe is a crowd pleaser!

  • Baked Jumbo Stuffed Shrimp Recipe with Crabmeat

    This garlic butter crab stuffed shrimp recipe is a perfect appetizer for a party or great addition to ...

  • Beef Queso Dip Recipe

    The ultimate beef queso recipe! This dip is stuffed with chopped steak and topped with guacamole and ...

  • Beef Tostada Recipe

    This Tex Mex recipe is like a tenderloin steak tostada, but the ground filet mignon makes it way easier ...

  • Blue Oyster Mushroom Bao Recipe

    This blue oyster mushroom bao tastes better than the typical pork belly bao - seriously! You'll love ...

  • Chicken Satay Recipe

    Another recipe that we created on our Asian Tapas night were these Chicken Satay Skewers. The reason ...

  • Crab Dip Recipe – Crab Toast Crostini Appetizer

    Summer time makes us think of seafood! While we’re not able to make it to New England for a lobster ...

  • Crispy Wonton Chips Air Fryer Recipe

    This crispy wonton chips air fryer recipe is perfect under poke nachos, on top of Asian salads, or just ...

  • Elote Recipe – Mexican Street Corn with Bacon

    Both of us are Texas transplants, Karen originally lived in Minnesota and Gavin grew up in Southern ...

  • Fig Tart

    Flaky puff pastry, savory blue cheese, and sweet figs and honey make this appetizer recipe a charcuterie ...

  • French Onion Tarts in Phyllo Shells

    Mini French Onion Tarts stuffed with cheese bring you all the flavors of French Onion Soup in a finger ...

  • Fried Ravioli Recipe

    We probably have mentioned this like fifteen times on social media, but WE’RE GOING TO ITALY IN A ...

  • Gluten-Free Pizza Bites

    FACT: We LOVE Brazilian cuisine. FACT: We can eat about 10 servings of Brazilian Pao De Queijo at a ...

  • Goat Cheese Crostini with Fig, Honey, and Walnuts

    You can tell that crostinis are favorite appetizer of ours because we have whipped up smoked salmon ...

  • How to Build a Grazing Table

    Get all the instructions on how to build a grazing table for your next special event, including prep ...

  • How to Fry Wonton Wrappers for Tacos 

    The possibilities are endless once you know how to fry wonton wrappers for tacos. These crispy shells ...

  • How to Make a Salami Rose

    Learn how to make a salami rose and take your homemade charcuterie boards to the next level with this ...

  • How to Make Candied Bacon Roses

    Learn how to make delicious candied bacon roses for a Valentine's Day gift, Galentine's party, or an ...

  • How to Make Naan Bread

    Naan bread, it goes great with all the flavorful Indian dishes: curries, paneer, tandoori, and tikka ...

  • How to Make Spring Rolls at Home

    Homemade Spring Rolls Vietnamese summer rolls (more commonly known as Spring Rolls in America) are as ...

  • How to Store, Shuck, and Serve Oysters

    Everyone knows about Omaha Steaks for their beef, but they also carry poultry, side dishes, fish and ...

  • Jalapeno Popper Dip

    We can’t believe it has taken us so long to post our jalapeno popper dip recipe.   This is literally ...

  • Lightened Up Veggie “Nachos”

    We just wrapped up our fifth SXSW festival together. This Austin-based annual event brings the latest ...

  • Mexican Shrimp Cocktail

    This past weekend we had the opportunity to head to Alcomar, a neighborhood coastal-inspired seafood ...

  • Peach, Tomato, and Burrata Salad

    One of our favorite dishes from last summer came from Jeffrey’s in Austin, TX. They made an heirloom ...

  • Philly Cheesesteak Dip

    There’s more to filet mignon than just the traditional premium cut of steak. Omaha Steaks offer a ...

  • Phyllo Baked Brie Bites with Cranberry and Prosciutto

    This blog post is sponsored by Athens Foods.    Phyllo shells filled with brie cheese are ...

  • Pig Shots Recipe (Smoked, Grilled, or Baked)

    The ultimate Smoked appetizer! This pig shots recipe starts with a slice of sausage, wrapped in candied ...

  • Quick and Easy Pizza Dip Recipe

    Technically this is an appetizer, but that is not to say that we didn’t demolish this whole dish for ...

  • Ricotta Toast with Pancetta and Peaches

    Ricotta toast with pancetta, peaches, honey and basil is the perfect combination of flavors. Try this ...

  • Savory Tart with Apples, Cheddar, and Onion

    This irresistible savory tart recipe features flaky crust loaded with sliced apples, cheddar cheese, ...

  • Smoked Chicken Wings Recipe

    Hey guys! It’s been a bit since we posted. Karen’s recovering from her second ankle surgery since ...

  • Smoked Cream Cheese Recipe

    This easy, two ingredient smoked cream cheese recipe will elevate all of your spreads and charcuterie ...

  • Steak Bites with Blue Cheese and a Raspberry Balsamic Sauce

    We’re a huge fan of crositinis as appetizers. They are our go-to starter for dinner parties because ...

  • Thai Peanut Sauce Recipe

    Easy, Thai Peanut Dipping Sauce This is how to make peanut sauce right at home! We made this dipping ...

  • Truffle Deviled Eggs with Caviar

    We’re pretty sure that truffle oil makes everything better: French fries, pizza, and now you can add ...