Sometimes when you’re cooking dinner for guests, you get focused on the main course (which in our case is usually post-poned until about 8:30 or later due to some unforeseen occurrence or necessity in the kitchen) and forget all about something to snack on beforehand. Especially if you’re eating on the later side, these hors [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘baguette’
September 28, 2009
Escargots
We definitely recommend this recipe if you’re:
A. Open to new tastes and foods
B. Love escargots
C. Will eat anything with lots of garlic and butter
D. Are blindfolded and not told the truth about the origin of the delicious new taste in your mouth.
Recipe: Escargots
September 17, 2009
Cannellini Bean Goodness
Holy smokes. This is our new favorite appetizer. I could eat this for DINNER, and maybe dessert, too. For the story on how it was created….click here.
Recipe: I laid this page out a little differently, because the recipe is so simple. You’ll see.
June 17, 2009
Caprese Toasts
The summer only lasts but so long, so your appetizers during these precious months might as well reflect the season. These delicious Caprese Toasts are incredibly simple, but also incredibly delicious.
Recipe: Caprese Toasts
June 14, 2009
Apple, Caramelized Onion, and Brie Toasts
The shopping list is short, the active prep time is quick, and the result is tasty…what more could you ask for?
Recipe: Apple, Caramelized Onion, and Brie Toasts
June 10, 2009
This is Frugal?
Yes! It is.
One night last year, one of our good friends treated us to an unbelievable meal, featuring these mussels as an appetizer and we’ve been on a mussel-kick ever since. We’re excited to feature these on 2frugalfoodies with John’s original recipe (and we do admit that the butter is our addition – John is [...]
May 18, 2009
Gazpacho!!!
This is a post we’ve been looking forward to making for a long time. It’s so exciting to finally be in the middle of summer and enjoy fresh, ripe tomatoes that are locally grown and brought in on the produce truck every day. And what better to do with fresh vegetables than make gazpacho?
Recipe: Gazpacho [...]
