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5 Great Prawn Dipping Sauces

Choose from a classic pink Marie Rose / Thousand Island sauce, Tartare, Seafood Cocktail Sauce, a Thai Sweet Chilli Lime Sauce for something fresher (not everyone likes mayo!) or our Family Favourite Prawn...

Author: Nagi

Simple crab bruschetta

This easy Spring starter is perfect for the beginnings of an Easter feast. Thick slices of sourdough, crab and crunchy radishes make a fresh, zesty starter

Author: Sophie Godwin - Cookery writer

Crab & melon salad

This elegant seafood starter is sure to impress - buy freshly picked crab meat or see our step-by-step guide to preparing a whole crab

Author: Monica Galetti

BEST Harira (Moroccan Chickpea & Lentil Soup)

The national soup of Morocco, this Harira recipe is a total flavor explosion. It's no wonder it's such a popular soup, it will WOW your taste buds!

Author: Kimberly Killebrew

Cauliflower & apple soup

Take two classic ingredients and whip up a light, fresh vegetarian soup to feed a crowd in style

Author: James Martin

Tom Yum Soup (Thai Soup)

Recipe video above! The famous Thai Soup, made at home, and it's honestly the real deal!! See recipe notes for shortcut using frozen peeled prawns/shrimp. Also, CHOOSE from classic clear Tom Yum (Tom...

Author: Nagi

Causa de atún

Author: Eat Peru

Chicken Chaat

Author: Dan Toombs

Pan fried scallops with butternut squash two ways

Serve up a restaurant-style starter at home - much of it can be made ahead so you can relax with a glass of wine on the night

Author: Gordon Ramsay

Miso Eggplant

Miso Eggplant, also known as Nasu Dengaku, is a Japanese eggplant starter recipe. Simply halve the eggplants, bake them, glaze with miso and grill. Serve on its own as a starter, or create a vegan meal...

Author: Michelle Minnaar

Easy Salmon Fishcakes

Possibly the easiest recipe for fishcakes you will ever find, these Easy Salmon Fishcakes take just 30 minutes to make, and only 15 minutes if you use leftovers! With no breadcrumbing and messy bowls of...

Author: Eb Gargano

Chicken liver & raisin pâté

This delicious, unashamedly rich starter is the sort of dish that makes entertaining stress-free, as it can be made up to three days ahead

Author: Raymond Blanc

Baked blue cheese with figs & walnuts

Melted cheese pairs beautifully with baked figs and walnut in this easy baked dish. It's great as a cheese course or sharing starter

Author: Sarah Cook

Chicken skewers with satay dip

If you're looking for a quick dinner party canapé you can't go far wrong with this easy classic

Author: Good Food team

Chorizo croquetas with aïoli

Try a new way to use chorizo, with these fabulous croquetas served with garlic mayonnaise. They require a little effort, but make a great starter or party snack

Author: Diana Henry

Aloo Paratha (Indian Potato Stuffed Flatbread)

Aloo Paratha is a very popular breakfast dish in India. The beauty of this recipe is how flexible it is - there are so many options and variations you can do and I've provided a bunch of suggestions in...

Author: Nagi | RecipeTin Eats

Salt & pepper squid with roast chilli dressing

This sophisticated recipe puts a new spin on party food, great for a family celebration

Author: John Torode

Scallop & apple salad with hazelnut dressing

Fat, juicy scallops are always a treat- the secret is not to overcook them and to team with contrasting sweet flavours

Author: James Martin

Yuk Sung

Author: Michelle Minnaar

Dressed crab

Learn a basic method for 'picking' crabmeat, then serve the brown and white meat back in its shell with a few extra ingredients

Author: Good Food team

Thai Scallops

Thai Scallops make a quick and easy dinner that would be perfect for a date night dinner or Valentine's meal. They are quick to cook but taste like you are eating in a fine dining restaurant! Learn how...

Author: Claire | Sprinkle and Sprouts

Vegetable gyoza

Try our take on veggie gyoza. These dumplings can be cooked from frozen and easily adapted with your own fillings. You can also use shop-bought gyoza skins

Author: Barney Desmazery

Sicilian stuffed sardines

Fresh sardines are plentiful and thrifty- this sunshine recipe teams them with fennel, parsley, mint, sultanas, pine nuts and more

Author: Barney Desmazery

Smoked salmon carpaccio

James Martin's stunning seafood starter is guaranteed to impress at any dinner party - layer with beetroot, orange and tangy horseradish cream

Author: James Martin

Asparagus with spiced butter & brown shrimp

Try this easy asparagus dish with potted shrimp-inspired topping in pools of mace-spiked butter. It makes a memorable starter for a dinner party or smart lunch

Author: Rosie Birkett

Htipiti

Htipiti is a perfect dip for summer. This Greek recipe comprises chopped roasted red peppers and feta cheese. Serve with flatbread and vegetable crudités.

Author: Michelle Minnaar

Whipped brie salad with dates & candied walnuts

This sumptuous salad is perfect for a group starter and can be whipped up the night before

Author: Good Food team

Cheesy Rice Fritters Recipe

Rice Fritters Recipe: a great recipe to turn leftover cooked rice into veggie appetizers or even lunch! They remind me of my childhood.

Author: June d'Arville

Cajun style prawn cocktail

Breathe new life into prawn cocktail, a classic Christmas cocktail. With the addition of some Cajun spices, it's a flavour-packed modern twist

Author: Melissa Thompson - Journalist and food writer

Mexican seafood cocktail

Make this classic starter from Mexico's Pacific coast. Prawns and scallops are used here, but any seafood or fish will work well

Author: Edson Diaz-Fuentes

3 Minute Melty Festive Brie (Speed Baked Brie)

This is one of my greatest secret weapons for gatherings. It looks fantastic, you don't need to use an expensive brie for this, it's adaptable to your taste, it takes minutes to make, and it's an absolute...

Author: Nagi | RecipeTin Eats

Chicken terrine with leeks & apricots

Whet the appetite for the main event by serving guests this special chicken terrine with leeks and apricots. It can be made up to three days ahead

Author: Jane Hornby

Scallops Piccata

In case you're unfamiliar with Piccata Sauce, let me break it down for you. After you panfry a yummy, lean protein in butter you deglaze the pan with stock (I go with chicken stock) and fresh lemon juice...

Author: Lisa G Cooks

Halloumi, pomegranate & walnut salad

Enjoy our easy halloumi, pomegranate, fennel & walnut salad as a festive starter or light lunch - it takes just 15 minutes to make

Author: Anna Glover

Ajo blanco

Miriam's easy, chilled almond soup makes a refreshing starter and only has 4 ingredients for an authentic Spanish taste

Author: miriamgonzlezdurntez

Vegan terrine

Impress guests with this vibrant vegan starter. Plant-based soft cheese, herbs and beetroot combine to make the terrine, topped with a walnut brittle for texture

Author: Sophie Godwin - Cookery writer

Charred leeks with anchovy dressing

We've made leeks the star of our elegant, simple starter. Hazelnuts add crucial crunch and the anchovy dressing gives the dish an umami depth of flavour

Author: Sophie Godwin - Cookery writer

Italian Style Rice Salad

Healthy, tasty Italian styled Rice Salad. Vegetarian friendly as it is or you can add cooked pancetta, tuna or mozzarella in the last step to make it more of a main meal? Great served up as side dish or...

Author: Luke and Kay - Flawless Food

Sweet, Savory & Spicy Roasted Nuts

These Roasted Mixed Nuts are the perfect combination of savory, salty, spicy and sweet! They make a great, quick and easy appetizer or snack... but be warned, they are dangerously delicious!Recipe can...

Author: Cheyanne Holzworth

Chupe de Camarones (Peruvian Shrimp Chowder)

Thick, creamy Chupe de Camarones with a few twists. Peruvian shrimp chowder recipe that's easy to make but delicious.

Author: Eat Peru

Artichoke & pecorino bruschetta

These simple and speedy antipasti-friendly toasts are perfect for when you want to spend less time in the kitchen and more with your guest

Author: Bill Granger

German Sauerkraut Soup (Sauerkrautsuppe)

Celebrating one of Germany's most famous "superfoods", Sauerkraut, this wonderful soup is satisfying to both tummy and soul. The combination of tangy sauerkraut, caramelized onions, smoky paprika, savory...

Author: Kimberly Killebrew

Crab thermidor

Crab thermidor is a Longs Arms signature dish. We use sustainable pot-caught cock crabs from a small co-op of fishermen in Newlyn called Dreckly Fish, supporting our inshore fishermen and guaranteeing...

Author: Janine Ratcliffe

Easy Tuna Dip

My Delicious and Easy Tuna Dip is creamy, full of flavour and takes just minutes to prepare! When a homemade dip is this simple and tasty, there is no need for a shop-bought dip. In fact, it will likely...

Author: Alexandra

Bengali roast chicken

Serve this spiced chicken in an aromatic masala for a starter at a family feast. Packed with flavour, it's a popular Bengali dish - one you're sure to cook time and time again

Author: Afia Begom - Afelia's Kitchen

Smoked salmon with lentil salad

A simply stylish salad that will make an impressive dinner party starter this Christmas

Author: Mary Cadogan

Roasted Red Peppers (Roasted Capsicums)

Roasted Red Peppers (Roasted Capsicums) are so simple to prepare, but bursting with a delicious, rich, slightly sweet and smoky flavour.

Author: Alexandra

Rabbit terrine

A terrine is a special occasion dish that will take a while to make but is worth every bit of effort. Flavoured with ginger, garlic and all spice, this recipe makes a delicious rabbit version that is so...

Author: Charlotte Morgan

Salt and Vinegar Chicken Wings

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Author: Cheyanne Holzworth

Brie wrapped in prosciutto & brioche

This decadent bake from Paul Hollywood combines slightly sweet French bread with a creamy ham and cheese filling

Author: Paul Hollywood