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Tag Archives: appetizer
Betty Draper’s Rumaki
Betty seems to love Rumaki. Last Night’s episode (705 The Runaways) marks the second time on Mad Men that she serves it to guests, this time at a progressive dinner party, where the guests have a different course at each … Continue reading
Fig and Ricotta Canapes
This is a gorgeous fall dish to start a dinner party. The homemade ricotta really makes the dish. If that’s just not in the cards, then I would substitute mascarpone. 1 french baguette, sliced thinly 1 C. fresh ricotta click … Continue reading
Posted in Holidays and Special Occasions, Italian, Vegetarian
Tagged appetizer, autumn, cocktail party, crostini, fall, fig and ricotta canapes, figs, fresh ricotta, homemade ricotta, seasonal
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Fromage Fort
This sounds fussy and fancy but it’s actually just a form of cheese whiz, and it’s a great way to use up those end pieces of cheese. The name translates to “strong cheese” but it can be rather mild depending … Continue reading
Posted in Gluten Free, Leftovers
Tagged appetizer, cheese, cheese spread, french, fromage fort, snack, wine
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Polynesian Party Meatballs
Once again, proving that eating things off of sticks is fun. This is a great dish to bring to a party or make for Dad’s special day. The nifty bamboo sticks came from the Asian grocery store, but you could … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged appetizer, cocktail party, father's day, meatballs, party, picnic, pineapple, polynesian, pot luck, skewers, teriyaki, tiki
3 Comments
White Bean Crostini
A terrific, quick, vegan appetizer. You can make this with any canned bean and fresh herb combination. Get creative! When toasting the crostini you want them a little bit charred. The nearly-burnt edges give it tons of flavor. 1 baguette … Continue reading
Posted in Italian, Vegetarian
Tagged appetizer, bean dip, bean spread, bruschetta, cannellini beans, crostini, italian, vegan, Vegetarian, white beans
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Betty Draper’s Rumaki
My all time favorite episode of Mad Men is from Season two, called A Night To Remember. Betty hosts a dinner party for Don’s clients and The Sterlings. She treats the guests to a “Trip Around the World” with the … Continue reading
Posted in Asian, Gluten Free
Tagged appetizer, bacon, betty draper, chicken liver, cocktail party, mad men, mid century, polynesian, rumaki, tiki, trader vic's
3 Comments
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