American appetizers & snacks recipes with 600 or more calories costing less than $1.0 per serving

Pork Chops

Pork chops/Marinaded

Sweet and Spicy Pumpkin Seeds

Sweet and Spicy Pumpkin Seeds are butter roasted with 7 spices that will keep your friends guessing! These snappy little seeds are very addicting!

Maryland Pot Roast

I made this in my new Roemerkoft, but it will do just as well in a Dutch oven, or crockpot. Secret ingredient: ale.

Mom's Homemade Rolls

These are so good, my mom makes them by request as gifts for holiday meals for her friends.

two cake

Very easy

Pepper Sun-Dried Tomato Spread

Snickerdoodles

Cookies with plenty of cinnamon and sugar!

Homemade mini corn dogs

DCMH Beef Stroganoff

Homemade Self-Rising Flour

Some cookbooks, particularly southern ones, list self-rising flour as an ingredient. Make up a batch of your own and keep it on hand.

Extra Crispy Baked French Fries

We experimented with things overdue (but still edible of course) in our pantry when deciding what to give the kids for their afternoon snack. Upon…

Fajita Marinade # 1

There are many delicious marinades for fajitas. Here's the first of several of mine. If you are grilling skirt steak, this marinade will…

Honey BBQ Chicken Wings-Crocked

I made this recipe up myself while I was thinking of something to make for my husband since he loves chicken wings but wanted to make it different.

Guava Filling

Guava cake filling is made from guava paste. This filling is very rich and is quite in par with the Dominican cake but can be used for any other…

Easiest Pie Crust Ever Made (from the 1940's from scratch)

This recipe makes a great pie crust recipe and pre-dates "Ready Made" crust products. Enjoy!!