Appetizers

Whenever there's a gathering, friends tell me, "Be sure to bring your bean dip!" With several delightful layers, this is...

"These tangy meatballs have a deliciously different flavor since they're made with sausage," relates field editor Sue Broyles of Cherokee,...

This is a popular dish, especially at Eastertime when hard-cooked eggs are abundant.—Ellen Benninger, Stoneboro, Pennsylvania

These appetizers are so easy to make and they taste so good. I have to warn you that eating them...

I can still see Grandmother making dozens of these little meatballs, and gravy to go with them! The hint of...

Both children and adults enjoy this dip. And I'm a fan because it's so quick and easy to prepare. I...

Here's a recipe that's simple, but oh-so-good! This tangy cheese spread has a wonderful combination of flavors that taste even...

This easy-to-make bread goes well with a salad luncheon or a casserole dinner. But I especially like to serve it...

My neighbor shared this easy-to-make appetizer with me, and it's been a hit whenever I've served it. I took it...

Imagine an appetizer that's both sweet and salty, looks like a cheese ball and is small enough to enjoy in...

This bread will receive rave reviews, whether you serve it as an appetizer or with a meal. For real convenience,...

This easy salad is a family favorite during the summer. I find it especially handy when we grill out, because...

Since I'm from Wisconsin, I thought it was only logical to put together a vegetable and a cheese—two of the...

A chunky chutney like this one makes a great gift for friends and neighbors. I give them the chutney in...

As seasonal appetizers go, these Christmas pinwheels are just about ideal. They're pretty, your guests will love them and they...

These golden wings make a mouthwatering hot appetizer. —Gloria Jarrett, Loveland, Ohio

People's eyes light up when I set this special snack on the table. Layered Shrimp Dip has a terrific combination...

Cherry tomatoes may be small, but these are full of amazing flavor. Plus, they add color to any table. —Rev....

This appetizer is delicious, easy and pretty, too! Everyone who tries it asks for the recipe. The spread keeps for...

This is one of our favorite spicy snack food recipes, and it's quick and easy to prepare when friends drop...

Mexican food is popular for potluck gatherings here in South Texas, and this dish always brings "oohs" and "aahs". It's...

I'm a "Svenska flicka" (Swedish girl) from northwest Iowa, where many Swedes settled at the turn of the century. This...

When you say "holiday tradition" around our house, this appetizer comes to mind immediately. Every winter, I make lots of...

I've served this snack bread alongside spaghetti, as an appetizer and as a main dish. Because it stays so tender,...

A tangy and nutty pineapple cheese ball is a delicious combination of sweet with savory. People love it at parties!

I got this recipe from a home economics instructor when I was teaching in Oklahoma. I think it represents the...

A great dip doesn’t have to be a hassle. Our three-ingredient chili cheese dip creates a warm, cheesy, stick-to-your-bones kind...

This is one of my favorite appetizers. We have lots of pig roasts here in Kentucky, and these small sandwiches...

Don't worry if you've never heard of ham balls. They're well known in the Midwest for their unique sweet-tangy flavor,...