North american saute appetizers & snacks recipes

Corn Fritters

Sugared Pecans

This toasted sweet and spicy treat is great anytime. Serve for friendly get together's, tailgating, sporting event parties, and at holiday parties.

Fabulous Pork Tacos

I made pork tacos for the Superbowl modeled after my favorite taqueria -- a hole in the wall in Playa Del Carmen called El Fogon. I may not have…

Mushroom Filled Potato Pancakes

These are healthy, relatively low calorie, and very tasty potato pancakes that I adapted from Jacques Pepin. Sauteed simply in a little oil, they…

Louisiana Jumbo Lump Crab Cake

Philly Chesesteak Quesadillas

amazing

Buffalo Wing Wanna Be (Hot Wraps)

This is adapted from a recipe in Cuisine magazine seven years ago. A less guilt and lower fat alternative to…

Apple Bacon Cheddar Crostini

Great fall appetizer, party food or fun snack.

Vegetarian Nachos

Vegetarian Nachos is a quick 15 minute recipe for a delicious appetizer or snack. It is also a healthy, low calories, low fat, low cholesterol, low…

Cheese stuffed mushrooms

Easy, cheesy, stuffed mushroom caps Cheese stuffing will fill 150-200 mushroom caps It's the blue cheese that makes these exceptional

Garlic Shrimp

This shrimp dish was insprired by our Puerto Vallarta vacation one year. It is very quick to cook, as well as versatile. Use it as an entree paired…

Chipotle Sauce

Chipotle chiles (smoked, dried jalapeño's), bacon and beef broth give this unusual tomato-based sauce its deep flavor. Use it in Braised Meat Loaf…

Cream cheesie corn

I was given the chore of coming up with a new side dish for Thanksgiving. I like corn--particularly when I am eating. I like cream cheese--only…

Mock Chicken Wings

It may sound strange to call these wings but really, the idea of wings I beleive, is in the sauce. I have included my own sauce recipe and added…

Pumpkin Fried Rice

A few weeks ago I fixed Farm Diva’s Chicken Fried Rice recipe for dinner. It was delicious and with a Lowcountry sweetie that was raised up on rice…