Kiwano Try Something New?!
This all started with that great post in the kid's section from one of Sarah's kiddos. My son the adventurous eater was intrigued by the "horned melon" in the story, and today when he was with me in...
View ArticleLambertville inspired Hot Chocolate Popcorn
HOT CHOCOLATE POPCORN Pantry must havesMint chocolateWhite chocolateHot Chocolate powderPopcorn DirectionsPop some plain popcorncoolspread onto a tray, lined with baking paperMelt some...
View ArticleSavoury Walnuts (from Nikki)
Nana Betty's Savoury Walnuts 1/2 packet walnut halves, lightly toasted1/2 cup finely grated cheese...
View ArticleMini Bacon and Spinach Quiches (Nikki)
These quiches are super quick and easy and great as appetizers, or work well with salad for a light lunch.You can use regular or filo pastry - whatever you have on hand. If using filo, you'll need to...
View ArticleDeviled Eggs
Martha loves a deviled egg, but not nearly as much as she loves a good joke. So, when I saw this throw back (very Mad Men) deviled egg platter at the OpShop for about 75 cents I knew just what to do...
View ArticleGail's Pumpernickel Toasts
Martha's fabulous food friend, Gail Haines, may not have walked away with the prize for best appetizer at their tennis club's party, but it's first place in the Communal Pantry's book! Here's what...
View ArticleChex Mix
Chex Mix is our go to nibble when we're on vacation. Our kids have enough allergy issues to artificial colors and flavors and MSG that commercial chips like Doritos and pre-made Chex Mix are not an...
View ArticleFigs with Goat Cheese, Pecans and Pomegranate Drizzle
Great as an appetizer or serve with crackers as a nibble with drinks... Pantry Must HavesPlate of fresh figs (approx 15)Goat cheese log (8 oz/220gm)Arugula (rocket)1 cup toasted pecansRunny honey (for...
View ArticleSalmon Dill Bites
Look what our fab Mama Bakes Pal, Silvana, whipped up for an appetizer. So easy, and yet so posh! Just a rice cracker with a small spread of cream cheese, topped with smoked salmon and a bit of...
View ArticleProsciutto Wrapped Watermelon
Everyone's had prosciutto wrapped cantaloupe, but how about trying it around watermelon? Add a dollop of soft goat cheese to a square of watermelon before you wrap with the cured meat, then secure...
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