Category Archives: Appetizers

Italian Ranch Mushrooms

Happy Holidays Everyone!  Today I have a wonderful side dish for you…Italian Ranch Mushrooms!  These little morsels are so yummy…that is if you like mushrooms!  They have the perfect balance of spices and the richness of butter in them.Italian Ranch MushroomsMy daughter first brought these to one of our family dinners and I have made them two more times for dinner…they are that good!  These Italian Ranch Mushrooms are so easy to make and only have 4 ingredients.

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Chocolate Dipped Cuties with Sea Salt

Okay, does anyone out there need a fast, easy, tasty, treat for the Super Bowl?  Or perhaps you need a fun treat for your next party, get together or just to indulge yourself?  This treat is perfect for all those occasions.  It is great for guys, girls and kids…so that pretty much includes everyone!  I could even go so far as to say that this is a “healthy” snack because dark chocolate is good for you, right?!

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Thanksgiving Roundup

I thought that today I would just do a fun Thanksgiving Roundup to get us ready for next week,

 with recipes, games, printables, decorations and just fun eye candy!

Here is a great site with many vintage images!  I love the old vintage pictures!

The Graphics Fairy

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Easy Toffee Fruit Dip

Today I have a super easy recipe for you that is perfect for any of your fall gatherings!  

This would be a great one to make for Thanksgiving day, as an appetizer while everyone is waiting around for the turkey to get done!  Or it would be a great treat to watch during all of those football games that go on all day long!  Like I said, it is super easy to make and only has 4 ingredients, so the kids could even help with this recipe and give you more time on the important things, like reading all those black Friday ads! :)

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Bruschetta

One of the dishes that my daughter made for our Super Bowl  meal was Bruschetta.  It tasted so good in the middle of the winter.  Of course it tastes better with home grown tomatoes in the summer, but hey we’ll take what we can get!  I love the tomatoes, garlic and basil flavors in this scrumptious appetizer!  Doesn’t it look good enough to just eat with a spoon?  (And maybe I did or did not do that!)

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