Category: Appetizers

  • Wine and Bacon Steamed Mussels

    Wine and Bacon Steamed Mussels

    I have been so busy lately, but now that Pentathawod is over, my nerves have calmed and I feel back to normal. It’s so nerve-wrecking being in front of a crowd but in the end I think both myself and my partner had a great time being part of this event. We did weightlifting, crossfit…

  • Bocconcini Skewers with Roasted Red Pepper Dip

    Bocconcini Skewers with Roasted Red Pepper Dip

    Happy Friday! This week has been a short week because I had Monday and Tuesday off, but at the same time it’s been a long week. Why does that always happen? Short work weeks always feel the longest. At the moment though, all I’m thinking about is the crossfit/track and field competition I signed myself…

  • Roasted Red Pepper Crostini

    Roasted Red Pepper Crostini

    I have made this recipe for roasted red pepper crostini so many times I can’t even count. It’s one of the top requests  I get from my husband when I ask him for appy suggestions. It’s so simple to make and it’s always delicious. This recipe is also very flexible. I will make this amount…

  • Chorizo and Black Bean Empanadas

    Chorizo and Black Bean Empanadas

    If you’re looking for something a little different make, how about trying some homemade chorizo and black bean empanadas. They are a little bit time consuming to make, but in the end, the time was well worth it. These bite sized savoury treats are made with a flaky buttery crust filled with spicy chorizo, black…

  • Sausage Rolls

    Sausage Rolls

    Who can resist delicious bite-sized sausage rolls, especially warm and fresh out of the oven dipped in a little bit of dijon mustard? I’m pretty sure the answer is no one. I’ve made these sausage rolls a couple of times and they’ve always turned out great. I could probably eat a dozen of them before…