2794 ahead appetizer compote Recipes

dried fruit compote with sambuca, this quick compote is a good choice for a winter dinner when you have little time to cook but want to make an impression. you can prepare it ahead (it s better made ahead), then spoon it over store-bought ice cream to create an original and memorable dessert. i also like it with blue cheese at the end of a meal, especially if there s a dessert wine on the table., dried peaches or nectarines, cut into 1/4-inch-wide strips, dried pears , cut into 1/4-inch-wide strips, dried apricots, cut into 1/4-inch-wide strips or quartered, golden raisins, dried cherries, water, sugar, cinnamon stick, lemon zest strips, fresh lemon juice, sambuca or other anise liqueur

make ahead cookie mix, brown sugar, shortening, peanut butter, vanilla extract, egg

make ahead cookie mix, white sugar, butter, vanilla extract, egg, chopped walnuts, raisins, maraschino cherries, chopped, maraschino cherries, halved

make ahead cookie mix, brown sugar, butter, vanilla extract, egg, semisweet chocolate chips, chopped walnuts

make ahead cookie mix, brown sugar, white sugar, butter, vanilla extract, chopped walnuts, egg, sugar for decoration

all purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, buttermilk, sour cream, eggs, vanilla extract, unsalted butter, unsalted butter, blueberry compote

bittersweet (not unsweetened ) or semisweet chocolate, chopped, mascarpone cheese or 1 8-oz package cream cheese, room temperature, sugar, cherry-flavored brandy or brandy, vanilla extract, chilled whipping cream, powdered sugar, cherry compote

appetizer bread, grated cheddar cheese or an italian mix, mayonnaise, italian herb seasoning, green onions, finely chopped, french bread , halved lengthwise or i always use a fresh deli garlic-spread bread instead, parmesan cheese

compote, frozen cherries, or fresh if you prefer , frozen are just easier to chop, good balsamic vinegar , or cherry balsamic vinegar if you have it, rosemary - can be fresh and left in sticks if you don tsp want the woody texture, a couple tbsp of butter, beef stock, onion, minced, dry sherry, salt and pepper to taste, mushrooms, portebello mushrooms, olive oil for the pan, liquid smoke, fresh rosemary branches , used as skewers., gorgonzola cheese

appetizer drumsticks, makes 16 to 18 appetizers, chicken wings, crushed rich round crackers, sesame seed, toasted, paprika, salt, shortening or 1/3 stick, melted, preheat oven to 375of. cut wings in pieces and use the meatier drumstick piece for appetizers. (use remaining wing pieces for soups.) combine cracker crumbs, sesame seed, paprika, and salt. brush meatier end of drumsticks with melted crisco. roll in cracker mixture. place in large shallow baking pan (don tsp crowd). bake at 375aof for 40 to 45 minutes.

make ahead creole-stuffed potatoes, chopped onion, chopped green pepper, butter or margarine, chopped tomatoes, potatoes, baked, milk, salt and pepper to taste, butter or margarine, paprika to taste, saute onions and green pepper in 2 tsp. butter or margarine in skillet. add tomatoes; simmer for 2 minutes. cut potatoes in half lengthwise; scoop out pulp; reserve shells. mash pulp with milk, salt and pepper. fold in tomato mixture; spoon into shells on baking sheet. dot with butter; sprinkle with paprika. chill, covered, for several hours if desired., make ahead to this point., bake in preheated 400* f. oven for 20 minutes.

eggs, heavy cream, freshly ground cinnamon, salt, french bread, cut diagonally and 1/2-inch thick, clarified butter, lobe grade-a foie gras, cleaned, freshly ground black pepper, recipe cranberry compote , recipe above, chopped fresh parsley leaves

strawberry compote, fresh strawberries , hulled with paring knife and left whole, water, granulated sugar, lemon juice, kirsch, rhubarb compote, fresh rhubarb , leaves removed and discarded, ends trimmed, and strings removed and discarded, water, orange juice, granulated sugar, sugared pecans, pecan halves, egg white, granulated sugar