Appetizer Recipes

The remote got buried somewhere between three kinds of chips and a bowl of guacamole that was already half-gone. My cousin was supposed to bring … Read more

This isn’t just another dip. This is a full-on, pull-apart, cheesy, spicy, glorious bread bowl situation. It takes the classic game day dip and stuffs … Read more

My husband did not trust shredded zucchini in anything fried. He’d watch me wring water out of those green threads with this look that said, … Read more

The cooler was already packed. Ice packs, drinks, a bag of chips that would probably get crushed by the time we got there. I had … Read more

The whole tray was gone before I even got to pour myself a second cup of coffee. My husband had already wrapped three in a … Read more

I had this whole vision of a perfectly symmetrical, impossibly neat charcuterie board. You know, the kind that looks like a food magazine spread, where … Read more

I figured a football casserole was just a pile of good ingredients baked together. It took about one bite of this Ultimate Chili Cheese Fries … Read more

My nephew took one bite, froze mid-chew, and then pointed at the plate with the same urgency you’d use to flag down a waiter for … Read more

Late September, and the only thing I want is figs. Not in a dramatic, craving sort of way—more like a quiet pull toward something that … Read more

The first time I made hot sauce, I was chasing a ghost pepper high I found at a taco stand in Austin. I bought a … Read more