Best Appetizer Recipes

Find the best appetizer recipes. These quick and easy appetizers are perfect to serve as a first course or as a special hors d'oeuvre at a party or other gathering. Most are make ahead appetizer recipes that will make your preparations that much easier. Impress your guests with these delicious dishes.

Crab Stuffed Mushrooms
This easy appetizer will disappear quickly from the table. These crab stuffed mushrooms are real crowd pleasers. This elegant dish goes well with your favorite Sparkling Wine. Take a look at the Sparkling Wine recommendations from Cheers2Wine by clicking on this link.

Sauteed Mushrooms
This quick and easy appetizer is a personal favorite. We make these mushrooms often as a side dish or to top grilled steak or chicken. Complement the rich flavors of the mushrooms with a glass of your favorite Pinot Noir Click on this link to read wine reviews and browse the wine suggestions in every price range.

Steak Teriyaki Strips
These tasty teriyaki strips are easy to make ahead and grill as your guests are arriving. Beef strips are woven onto skewers and marinated in a sauce before grilling. Watch them quickly disappear. Be prepared to share the recipe...people are always asking me for copies of this recipe. This sauce is also wonderful served on chicken or pork.

Stuffed Mushrooms
A personal favorite, these mushrooms are perfect for the buffet table at parties and gatherings. You'll find instructions on how to prepare the mushrooms in advance so you can relax and enjoy yourself during the get-together. Either a Sparkling Wine or Pinot Noir would be great choices, but serve with a wine you love.