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Steak Towers

Steak Towers

Grilled steak cut into neat squares and stacked on cucumber rounds with piped herbed cheese, garnished with tomato and onion. A polished, bite-sized appetizer that makes a stunning presentation for an upscale wine tasting evening.

Football Cheeseball with Herbed Crackers

Football Cheeseball with Herbed Crackers

A blend of cream cheese, sharp Cheddar, and hot sauce is shaped into a football, coated in toasted walnuts, and detailed with string cheese laces, served alongside homemade rosemary-thyme crackers. This playful, savory appetizer is the ultimate centerpiece for a football watch party spread.

Hot Spinach and Crab Dip

Hot Spinach and Crab Dip

Cream cheese, spinach, and lump crabmeat are seasoned with Worcestershire, dry mustard, paprika, and cayenne, topped with panko breadcrumbs, and baked until golden and bubbling. This rich, savory dip is an irresistible crowd-pleaser that disappears fast at any dinner party or gathering.

Grilled Summer Vegetables with Avocado-Yogurt Dip

Grilled Summer Vegetables with Avocado-Yogurt Dip

Eight varieties of summer vegetables are grilled until smoky and tender and served alongside a creamy dip made from grilled avocado, yogurt, and roasted garlic with za'atar-seasoned grilled pita on the side. This colorful, shareable platter celebrates the peak of summer produce and gives guests a healthy, satisfying option at the center of any patio party spread.

Polenta Crackers with Roasted Wild Mushrooms

Polenta Crackers with Roasted Wild Mushrooms

Crispy cornmeal-Parmesan crackers made from food processor dough, topped with wild mushrooms roasted at 450 degrees with tarragon and lemon. A sophisticated, earthy bite that elevates any wine club gathering with its rich, woodsy flavor.

Green Chile Queso

Green Chile Queso

A silky queso dip made with white American cheese and sharp white cheddar, swirled with canned green chiles and fresh Fresno pepper. An addictive, crowd-pleasing appetizer that comes together in minutes.

Sausage and Pepper Sliders

Sausage and Pepper Sliders

Sweet Italian sausage patties topped with sauteed bell pepper, shallot, and garlic in a quick tomato sauce on soft slider buns. A mini version of the Italian street fair classic that's perfect for passing around at parties.

Bloody Mary Tea Sandwiches

Bloody Mary Tea Sandwiches

Seasoned cream cheese blended with celery, olives, Cajun seasoning, anchovy paste, and lemon zest is layered with sliced tomato and arugula on alternating white and wheat bread, then cut into neat triangles. These savory, cocktail-inspired tea sandwiches bring all the bold flavors of a Bloody Mary to an elegant finger-food format.

Tequila-Lime Chicken Wings with Spicy Avocado Crema

Tequila-Lime Chicken Wings with Spicy Avocado Crema

Chicken wings baked at high heat are tossed in a tequila-lime-agave sauce and broiled until crisp, then served with a cool, spicy avocado crema for dipping. These sticky, tangy wings with their creamy dipping sauce are a guaranteed crowd-pleaser for any fiesta-themed party.

Cream Cheese Log with Sweet-and-Spicy Cranberry Relish

Cream Cheese Log with Sweet-and-Spicy Cranberry Relish

A cream cheese and Mexican cheese log seasoned with cilantro and lime zest is coated in a vibrant food-processor cranberry-jalapeno relish. This sweet-and-spicy appetizer is a festive, make-ahead crowd-pleaser ideal for Thanksgiving or holiday gatherings.