7 cherry olive appetizer Recipes

cherry peppers, baking potato, diced zucchini (about 2 small), garlic cloves, minced, dried basil, dried oregano, olive oil, dry white wine, grated parmesan cheese, divided, cream cheese, softened, sour cream, salt

firm cherry tomatoes, fresh mozzarella balls, fresh basil leaves, extra virgin olive oil (the best quality ), salt, fresh ground black pepper, bamboo skewers

heads fresh cauliflower, washed and cut into bite-size pieces (or 1 head cauliflower and 1 head broccoli, if desired), grape tomatoes or 1 pint cherry tomatoes, washed, button mushrooms, drained, baby carrots, washed (and scraped , if necessary), pitted california black olives (kalamata olives can also be used) (optional), red onion, sliced, italian salad dressing (or your favourite bottled vinaigrette salad dressing), cooked shrimp, peeled but with tails left on, hard-boiled eggs, peeled and halved, fresh ground black pepper , to taste

tomatoes, goat cheese, extra virgin olive oil, scallion, white and green parts, thinly sliced, diagonally, basil , chiffonade, tarragon, chopped, black peppercorns, cracked, fine sea salt , to taste

tomatoes, pre-washed button mushrooms, italian salad dressing, leaf lettuce, cheddar , jack or provolone, sliced or cubed, sliced deli roast beef , turkey and/or ham, halved and rolled up, sliced deli hard salami, marinated artichoke hearts, drained, pitted ripe olives, pepperoncini or cherry peppers, celery sticks