Fruit and Vegetables

Fruit and Vegetable Appetizers and Snacks are so fun to eat aren’t they? There is so much range on what you can make when it comes to appetizers. They’re typically bite size and they’re not the ‘main’ meal. Therefore you can have a lot more creative freedom when coming up with some delicious food. Some of our all time favorite Apps and Snacks sit in the Fruit and Veg domain. Dishes like the brilliant stuffed Zucchini Flowers, filled with delicious cheese then slightly fried to get that beautiful crispy texture. How about an Onion Tart? The French classic that is brimming with beautiful Caramelized Onions and finished with some delicious, roasted Tomatoes

We’re not forgetting Fruit either when it comes to a great Appetizer. A delicious plate of summer fruits served alongside a fun, tropical cocktail? Sounds like summer to us! Perhaps a refreshing yet sweet Mango Salsa to go with some crunchy tortilla chips to kick off the afternoons eating festivities? No matter what way you slice and dice it, Fruit & Vegetable Appetizers and Snacks are a great way to start a meal and we’re happy to be sharing our creations with you all

Fruit and Vegetables
Roast Pumpkin Pancakes
When Fall hits one of the best ingredients you can get your hands on is Pumpkin. This wonderful ingredient is sweet and tender and can be used in so many ways. One of our favorite uses for Pumpkin is to…
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Corn Cachapas with Cheese (Venezuelan Corn Pancakes)
I stumbled upon this wonderful recipe as I was scrolling the socials for something delicious and unique to cook. Immediately I was taken by the striking visual appeal, with beautiful bright colors of what is clearly just from looking at…
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Orange and Grapefruit Salsa
This simple and delicious Orange and Grapefruit Salsa is the perfect accompaniment to enjoy with a beautiful Mexican-style feast. It’s zesty, citrus flavors pair great with Chicken or Fish Tacos, either as a side or thrown right there into the…
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Tempura Onion Rings
These ridiculously crispy Onion Rings pack in so much flavor while still being incredibly light and easy to eat. In our opinion there are no better style of Onion Rings than Tempura Onion Rings. The famous Japanese Tempura Batter works…
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Feta and Yoghurt Dip with Tomatoes and Basil
This is a delightful dip that falls somewhere between a creamy Labneh and a classic Bruschetta. The Feta and Yoghurt Dip is a creamy, silky-smooth consistency that is blitzed along with Lemon and Garlic and packs a serious punch of…
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Homemade Tempura Vegetables
A staple starter or appetizer at any Japanese restaurant are Tempura Vegetables. This wonderful dish consists of a super-light batter that coats fresh Vegetables that are lightly fried until crispy. The Vegetables are typically served with a sweet Tempura Sauce…
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Corn Ribs
This recipe is such a fun way to prepare Corn! Instead of cooking up the Corn either in kernels or whole on the Cob, this dish serves Corn up in a fun way that’s so easy to eat! Corn Ribs…
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Charred Asparagus with Romesco
This delicious Grilled Asparagus with Romesco Sauce is the type of side dish you expect to enjoy at a fancy, high-end steak house. The beautifully charred Asparagus sits on top a silky-smooth Romesco Sauce that is loaded with brilliant flavors…
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Crispy Cauliflower Bites
These wonderful Battered and Fried Crispy Cauliflower Bites make for a delicious appetizer or an easy snack to feed the hungry masses. The use of Cauliflower means this dish is 100% Vegan / Vegetarian, and you could make a case…
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Miso Glazed Eggplant
Japanese food can seem intimidating to some in the kitchen. However, it doesn’t need to be. This Miso Glazed Eggplant dish is a shining example of that. Like so many great Japanese dishes the preparation is simple, as are the…
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Heirloom Caprese Salad
A classic Heirloom Caprese Salad is always a great way to kick off a meal. It’s always the ‘go-to’ order at a nice restaurant when it’s on a menu. There’s something special about the combination of ingredients that makes this…
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Spicy Kale Chips
For a healthier snack to eat while having a couple of drinks with your friends, or simply a delicious side dish to pair with your dinner, these Spicy Kale Chips are a fantastic option. Light, crispy, and packed full of…
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Stuffed Mushrooms with Cream Cheese and Garlic
What fantastic appetizers these are! Delicious Mushrooms stuffed with a beautiful Cream Cheese filling, flavored with an assortment of goodies. They’re the perfect party snack and taste delicious! We’ve flavored these amazing morsels of goodness with Garlic, Parsley, and Parmesan…
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Creamy Mushroom Toast
This is one of those recipes that you can really flex your creativity when it comes to plating. There are so many fun combinations to add to this simple, yet delicious Creamy Mushroom Toast to enhance the flavor and make…
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Mango Pico de Gallo
When they are in season the Mango is such a phenomenal fruit. These beautiful fruits are packed full of sweet flavor that makes your mouth salivate just thinking about them. When perfectly ripe there are few ingredients that top the…
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Candied Walnuts for Salad
So usually, the classic Candied Walnuts are one of several ingredients that typically would go into a dish such as a lovely cake. However, Candied Walnuts for Salad dishes are a simply amazing combination. That was how we originally stumbled…
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Simple Brussel Sprout Salad
Who remembers eating Brussel Sprouts as a kid? They weren’t good were they? Before I discovered the true wonders of the Brussel Sprout I honestly just thought they were not a great tasting vegetable. Turns out that’s not the case…
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Tomato Strawberry Burrata Salad
The pairing of these ingredients is phenomenal. There is no other way to state it. A Tomato Strawberry Burrata Salad just hits all the right notes when it comes to a delicious dish. The perfect kind of dish to kick…
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Simple Pico de Gallo
When you think about iconic duos what comes to mind? Jordan and Pippen? Simon & Garfunkel? What about Pico de Gallo and chips? We’ll take the latter please! Are you really in a Mexican restaurant if you aren’t immediately greeted…
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