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Chick Pea and Pesto Canapes

Author: Florence Fabricant

Spanish Pork Skewers

For casual entertaining, the tapas experience translates well to the small home kitchen. One delicious hot tapas classic easily made at home is called pinchos Moruños, or Moorish skewers, essentially...

Author: David Tanis

Caviar Potato Chips and Lemon Cream

There couldn't be anything simpler about this festive cocktail snack, in which potato chips are topped with lemon zest-infused crème fraîche and salmon roe. This dish is more about shopping than cooking....

Author: Melissa Clark

Raw Artichoke Salad

In Italy, a favorite way to serve fresh small artichokes is raw, dressed with oil and lemon. It couldn't be a simpler presentation, and it's sensational. Slice the trimmed artichokes as thinly as possible,...

Author: David Tanis

Whelks with Parsley and Garlic Butter

Whelks are a type of sea snail, or gastropod, inhabiting the Atlantic Ocean and some of its bays and sounds in North America and Europe. In Europe, especially in England, where people eat lots of shelled...

Author: Florence Fabricant

Baked Figs and Goat Cheese

Author: David Tanis

Queso Fundido With Chorizo, Jalapeño and Cilantro

Here is a magical recipe that works as well for a family dinner as for a football-watching spread: a pound of Monterey Jack melted over chorizo, jalapeño and cilantro, served with chips and lime. You're...

Author: Melissa Clark

Zucchini Blossoms With Burrata and Tapenade

Soft goat cheese, ricotta and buffalo mozzarella would have all worked (and can be substituted), but I went for the richest thing I could get: burrata, which is essentially mozzarella filled with heavy...

Author: Melissa Clark

Pan Fried Baby Artichokes With Gremolata

Here is an appetizer course to beat the band. Baby artichokes dipped in seasoned flour, fried and served with a gremolata of parsley, garlic, lemon zest, orange zest and capers. Snap off a few of the tough,...

Author: David Tanis

Pico de Gallo

Author: Glenn Collins

Roasted Shrimp Cocktail With Aioli

Many renditions of shrimp cocktail are dull and bland, with over-boiled shrimp and cloying cocktail sauce. Not this one. The shrimp are roasted, which brings out their sweetness and allows them to absorb...

Author: Melissa Clark

Souffléed Horseradish Oysters

Author: Florence Fabricant