You will love my Salmon Sliders, they are so full of flavor and a refreshing change to the standard beef sliders that we all know and love. Party foods are fun, practical and easier to eat then they are small sized, but these are still substantial. Sliders of all kinds are still very popular, believe…
Party Food
Curried Deviled Eggs with Masago Caviar
This hor d’oeuvre could not be any easier and it looks so chic! There isn’t much that you have to do to a deviled egg and there are so many variations out there. This party classic is always appreciated by party guests at casual picnics to cocktail parties. My recipe for this traditional party fare…
Grilled Steak with Italian Corn & Tomato Salad
This colorful fresh and crunchy salad is full of flavor and is the perfect condiment for steak. I recently served this as a petite appetizer for a dinner party served in spoons and all the guests raved about it; it was a perfect portion for those that don’t want to eat a lot of meat…
Curried Roasted Zucchini Hummus
Curried Roasted Zucchini Hummus Dip, dip, dip…everywhere you go there is some kind of dip at parties! People love dips, they are easy to prepare and can be made ahead, the ideas are endless and you can please the different tastes of your guests. This dip is a flavorful version of hummus that will be…
Wasabi Lime Crab Salad Cucumber Bites
Looking for that perfect light and fresh party food? The answer to your question are these quick, easy and flavorful gems will keep you dancing all night kicking your heels. Cocktail parties can be filled with heavy, rich foods that can be overwhelming, especially during the holiday season. This light and flavorful hor d’oeuvre combines…
Cocktail Rye Toasts with Steak & Artichoke Pesto
I love this simple small bite that I have served at many parties. There is something comforting about taking a bite out of a crunchy savory toast with the creamy tangy artichoke pesto along with the steak and the finish of the horseradish cream. It’s a mini open faced steak sandwich, so it’s definitely time…
Caramelized Onion, Gorgonzola & Pecan Dip
I created this dip with the blue cheese lover in mind. There is no gray area when it comes to people liking any variety of blue cheese, they either love it or hate it, but if you are a fan of this wonderfully complex and rich tasting cheese you will love this dip. I love…
Mini Cheeseburgers with Rosemary Onion Jam
What party of any kind would be complete without sliders? OMG, I literally have made thousands of these over the course of my career. I had a client many years ago that requested sliders and told me they were all the rage and I said, okay, sure…the rest is history and an ongoing saga of…
Cabernet Braised Short Ribs with Buttermilk Horseradish Mashed Potatoes & Fried Leeks
These melt in your mouth short ribs are perfect for any dinner party, family dinner or an appetizer party when served in small glasses like I did at a party. Comforting stick to your ribs creamy mashed potatoes with a bit of heat thanks to the horseradish pairs perfectly with the savory tender and smoky…
Toast Skagen
At a recent party that I did, I wanted to honor the birthday party guest with a classic Scandinavian dish, so I made him Toast Skagen, (shrimp toast with caviar). The honoree and many of his friends are from the Scandinavia region so putting this on the menu among other dishes were well received from…