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Salmon Tartare

Use the freshest wild or farmed salmon for this dish. Chilling it in the freezer for 20 minutes makes it easier to dice.

Author: Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

Black and Green Olive Tapenade

The tapenade can be served as an hors d'oeuvre, in a small bowl, surrounded with tiny toasted bread slices or crackers. At Spago, we spread goat cheese...

Author: Wolfgang Puck

Roasted Garlic Crostini with Assorted Toppings

Because its texture is buttery and rich, I like to spread it on crostini. Once you've spread the roasted garlic over your toasts you can choose from a...

Author: Wolfgang Puck

Hurry up Black Bean Dip

If you're looking for a near-instant potluck contribution, you just struck pay dirt. It would be tough to make this recipe any simpler-unless you left...

Author: Pableaux Johnson

Cheese Straws

Don't let the delicate look of these hors d'oeuvres fool you. A touch of cayenne gives them a hint of heat that makes them a tasty accompaniment to a pre-dinner...

Author: Lillian Chou

Pesto, Olive, and Roasted Pepper Goat Cheese Torta

Pesto, Olive, and Roasted-Pepper Goat Cheese Torta

Crudités with Green Goddess Dip

This dip is similar to the original green goddess dressing, which was created in the 1920s at San Francisco’s Palace Hotel. Here, sour cream stands in...

Author: Nancy Oakes

Fig and Blue Cheese Savouries

Delicate, crumbly little thumbprints that are the perfect combination of sweet and savory-a cheese plate wrapped into one crunchy little morsel.

Author: Amanda Hesser

Carnitas: Braised and Fried Pork

Author: Roberto Santibañez

Caviar and Blinis

Author: Victoria Granof

Savory Mushroom and Parmesan Palmiers

Store-bought puff pastry makes these savory "elephant ears" an easy bite-size appetizer for your next party.

Author: Union Square Events

Chocolate Pizza

Author: Giada De Laurentiis

Pizza Margherita

The secret to a great pizza Margherita is to use the best ingredients you can find-and to approach them with restraint. (Just because a little cheese is...

Author: Melissa Roberts

Fried Mozzarella Balls

Author: Lillian Chou

Vidalia Onion Fritters

The French term amuse bouche (which means "amuse the mouth") describes tiny appetizers that are served with drinks to awaken the palate. One such complimentary...

Author: David Waltuck

Gluten Free Pizza

Author: Zoe Singer

Turkish Spiced Meatballs with Pomegranate Yogurt Sauce

Italian and Swedish meatballs, step aside. These Turkish meatballs are so juicy, light, and flavorful-not to mention easy-they'll be rocking your party...

Author: Melissa Roberts

Chocolate Dulce de Leche Bars

Author: Shelley Wiseman

Rum Ice Cream

Author: Lillian Chou

Grand Marnier Soufflés

Author: Lou Jones

Bloody Mary

Author: Eben Freeman

Caviar and Crème Fraîche Tartlets

It doesn't get simpler-or more elegant-than crème fraîche and caviar tartlets alongside a glass of sparkling wine.

Author: Union Square Events

Salty Savory Spicy Snack Mix

Fair warning: This snack mix is so good it'll definitely ruin your appetite for dinner. In fact, we predict that you will find yourself making it often...

Author: Gina Marie Miraglia Eriquez

Creamy Cauliflower Dip

Earthy and rich without being heavy or filling, this creamy vegetable dip is just the thing to whet the appetite without ruining it before a big holiday...

Author: Anna Stockwell

Crab and Pork Spring Rolls

Author: Gina Marie Miraglia Eriquez