Sparkling peach tea is a wonderful invigorating, refreshing tea that brings joy on a hot summer day. This drink is prepared in large batches and is perfect for fun house parties. Iced black...
Party Food Recipes
Although little is known about the origins of this cocktail, named after Swedish film star Greta Garbo, it's unsurprising that such a sophisticated drink bears her name. Its base is...
The patty for this burger is made like a croquette: ground meat, deep-fried in breadcrumbs. The goal here is a golden, crispy crust, so if you form them from raw...
Hawaiian poke salad is made with fresh raw tuna, diced into small cubes and mixed with similarly sized sliced cucumbers and green onions. The salad is dressed with a soy sauce...
As Sunny Anderson says, "There's nothing sweeter than a perfect tomato filled with something salty!" And indeed, a simple salty filling of Parmesan and breadcrumbs is excellent...
Grilling watermelon caramelizes its sugars, enhancing its flavor, and imparting a delicious smoky note to the juicy flesh. A great ingredient...
Make a delicious and unique appetizer using pre-cooked French fries in the style of Mexican corn elote. Elote is a popular Mexican street food: corn on the cob is coated in a mayonnaise sauce,...
Unlike larger bell peppers, stuffed cherry peppers (or pimentos) are perfect for a bite-sized appetizer. They're easy to handle and perfect for serving at home parties. The peppers...
These corn dogs are named after hot dogs, but they're prepared entirely differently. Instead of sausage, they use long pieces of chicken, which are skewered on wooden skewers and dipped in batter...
This frozen strawberry lemonade with an alcoholic twist will be hard to resist on a hot day. Refreshing, filled with the summery flavors of strawberry and sparkling lemon, it's a perfect...
Are chicken and waffles a match made in heaven? So why not make chicken with potato waffles? Fried chicken with fluffy Belgian waffles—they seem like incompatible pairings...
The sweet, floral flavor of hibiscus iced tea with a hint of tartness perfectly complements the gentle heat of ginger. This blend is a perfect thirst-quencher, and for a more enjoyable experience, add dark...
This iced tea is a perfect substitute for any cocktail at a summer party. It's made in a large pitcher, but you can double the ingredients if desired. Chamomile tea is brewed...
These vibrant and delicious Italian crostini sandwiches will be the perfect addition to any home party or holiday table. Crispy baguette or ciabatta slices are topped with pea pesto and garnished with...
This simple, bite-sized canapé is the perfect treat to accompany drinks at a party. It's elegant, compact, and bursting with vibrant flavors. A ball of bocconcini mozzarella is wrapped in a leaf...
These quick pancakes are made with corn muffin mix, eggs, and milk. Fry them in butter and serve with a dollop of ricotta and a grape. Make these...
Pizzetta is a miniature pizza often served as an appetizer at parties. It differs from a regular pizza only in size; all other ingredients are the same. For example, bake delicious pizzettas with...
Tequila-infused watermelon cubes are skewered with lime wedges sprinkled with salt. It makes a delicious, heady party appetizer. It looks bright and stylish. To...
A unique appetizer for cocktail parties. Green olives are stuffed, breaded, and deep-fried. The result is golden, crispy balls with a delicate filling...
This vibrant summer appetizer will impress not only with its striking appearance but also with its combination of flavors. Wooden skewers are alternately skewered with watermelon cubes, cherry tomatoes, and basil leaves.
Surprise your guests with a unique punch served straight from a large watermelon. The rind is cut out, the flesh is blended with an immersion blender, and the watermelon juice is mixed with vodka...
This Italian granita, similar to a fruit ice, is a light and refreshing treat that's perfect for indulging in the summer heat. Cranberry granita is made with cranberry juice,...
This light and refreshing watermelon-flavored fruit sorbet is the perfect treat for a summer house party or a perfect ending to a dinner. It can be made with watermelon or any other fruit...
Serve shrimp cocktail at a house party, and your guests will be absolutely delighted. Grilled shrimp are even more delicious. You can use any grill or...
Classic strawberry shortcake is a shortbread dessert topped with whipped cream and strawberry filling. This low-calorie version substitutes Greek yogurt for the whipped cream, and...
A refreshing dessert like wine sorbet will not only cool you down in the heat, but also lift your spirits and give you a little buzz. Just the thing for a summer house party! To make it...
White sangria is made with white wine, club soda, orange liqueur, and brandy, and garnished with lemon and orange wedges. Its bright, refreshing flavor is perfect for any summer...
Throw a Hawaiian-themed summer party for your guests, and serve them with Hawaiian kalua pork burgers. This traditional island method of preparing meat involves...
It's no coincidence that this burger is called the Maui Luau, meaning Hawaiian party. All its ingredients meld into an exotic, sweet and spicy flavor that will transport you to the sultry islands.
This creamy, sweet-and-spicy carrot soup with thyme, cream, and honey makes a great lunch with toast, or a great party appetizer when served in small glasses.
A mixture of dark chocolate, cocoa powder, and instant coffee gives this cake an indescribably rich flavor and aroma, beautifully enhanced by spices like cardamom and vanilla. Thanks to...
A delicious chocolate brownie will be lighter if you replace part of it with a low-calorie cheesecake made with reduced-fat cream cheese. Moreover, this dessert...
This healthy cheesecake is made with a mixture of low-fat and reduced-fat cream cheese and semi-skim sour cream. Despite this, the dessert is very...
Smoked salmon pairs beautifully in flavor and texture with soft, creamy cream cheese. Use these two ingredients to create delicious and healthy sandwiches that replace bread with...
Transform ordinary almonds into a savory snack that's perfect with beer, drinks, or just for snacking. They can also be added to various vegetable salads to add a vibrant flavor and...
Any appetizer is more fun to eat when skewered. Kids will especially love this snack, as you can even make interesting kebabs for a kid's lunchbox. The main ingredient in this...
A Mexican quesadilla is a tortilla folded in half with a gooey cheese filling inside. Sprinkle shredded cheese on half the tortilla, top with crispy crumbled bacon, fried green onions, and spicy...
Popcorn Shrimp is a popular Cajun appetizer in the American South. It combines the flavors of the region: seafood, spicy spices, and corn. It's made with...
A very unusual version of the Mexican appetizer guacamole, perfect for special occasions, and it looks quite presentable. Besides the basic guacamole ingredients—avocado, juice...
Fried crab cakes are the perfect combination of a crispy crust and juicy, tender flesh with the subtle aroma and flavor of crab, perfectly complemented by roasted bell peppers and a blend of spices.
These rolls are filled with raw, spicy Italian turkey sausage. Remove the casings, and you'll have a ready-to-eat sausage with all the necessary spices. The ground turkey is mixed...
Asian summer rolls differ from the more popular spring rolls in that they are never fried, but served fresh. Tender, translucent, and filled with summery colors and juiciness, these rolls...
A healthy and delicious appetizer for a large crowd. Bake breaded chicken fingers in the oven and serve them with crudités—assorted raw vegetables. A dipping sauce made from...
You don't need a special pot with a burner to make this fondue. All the ingredients are mixed in a ceramic baking dish, baked in the oven, and served piping hot. Dip your vegetables...
This light and healthy sauce is made with Greek yogurt and low-fat milk. To enhance its flavor without the need for mayonnaise, stir in caramelized...
Ripe, soft avocado's delicate texture complements yogurt perfectly to create a thick, velvety base for the dip. This combination makes the dip less greasy and more nutritious...
This Italian antipasto is served on skewers filled with ingredients that create the unforgettable taste of Mediterranean cuisine: Italian chicken sausage, sun-dried tomato, basil,...
Cherry tomatoes make the perfect base for an elegant bite-sized appetizer. Scoop out the pulp with a small spoon and fill the resulting bowls with a salad of chicken, apples, and...
This dipping appetizer pairs tender crab meat with a creamy sauce of cream cheese and sour cream. A dash of hot sauce, a clove of garlic, and crab seasoning add a piquant flavor. And...
A filling and delicious appetizer, perfect for a casual get-together with friends. This dipping sauce is served hot in the center of the table, with chips placed around it for everyone to enjoy.
























































