Appetizer Recipes

“You’ve got to try this dip,” my neighbor Carlos insisted one humid Saturday afternoon. I was there to borrow a cup of sugar, but ended … Read more

Introduction “You have to try this,” my friend Margo said, sliding a delicate tea sandwich across the table during our Saturday book club. I wasn’t … Read more

“You’ve got to try these,” my neighbor whispered over the fence one Saturday morning, holding out a small plate. I hadn’t expected much—deviled eggs seemed … Read more

“You’ve got to try these firecracker deviled eggs,” my neighbor called out from her porch one humid Saturday afternoon. I was lugging in groceries, already … Read more

“I never thought I’d be the one obsessing over tiny details like the exact shade of red and blue on a cheese platter,” I confessed … Read more

Introduction “You know, I never thought a simple cheeseball could cause such a stir,” my neighbor Tom said one Saturday afternoon, handing me his famous … Read more

“You know, I never imagined a simple sandwich could cause such a stir,” my friend Linda chuckled as she handed me a plate stacked high … Read more

Introduction “You wouldn’t believe what happened at last Easter’s brunch,” my friend Matt said as he shuffled a plate of deviled eggs across the table. … Read more