Morton's smoked salmon pizza
Time15 minutes
YieldsServes: 6 to 8
Aunt Mary's yalanchi (stuffed grape leaves)
Time2 hours
YieldsMakes about 5 dozen yalanchi
Black bean hummus
Time20 minutes
YieldsServes 12 to 16
Cheese-and-spinach phyllo rolls
Time1 hour
YieldsMakes about 3 dozen pieces
Philly cheesesteak lettuce cups
Time20 minutes
YieldsServes 1
Cream cheese balls with sesame and pistachios
Time25 minutes
YieldsMakes 15 cheese balls
Super wings
Time3 hours
YieldsServes 12 to 24
Pissaladiere with spiced ricotta, radicchio and poached apricots
Time2 hours 30 minutes
YieldsMakes 24 pieces
Mushroom and cheese calzones
Time2 hours
YieldsServes 2 1/2 dozen
Romesco with grilled bread, spring onions and shrimp
Time45 minutes
YieldsServes 4 to 8
Ginger soy chicken wings
Time1 hour
YieldsServes 4 to 6 appetizer portions
Peel-'n'-eat shrimp
Time55 minutes
YieldsServes about 5 (10 shrimp each)
Guacamole
Time10 minutes
YieldsMakes 2 cups
Beer-battered shrimp with classic tartar sauce
Time30 minutes
YieldsServes 6 to 8
Stuffed fried olives
Time1 hour 30 minutes
YieldsServes 12 to 16 (64 olives)
Parmesan balls
Time45 minutes
YieldsMakes 26 balls
Champagne nuts
Time1 hour 15 minutes
YieldsServes 8
Chile con queso
Time50 minutes
YieldsServes 8 to 10
Giuseppe's mussels in sambuca
Time35 minutes
YieldsServes 4 to 6
Savory tomato galette
Time1 hour
YieldsServes 6 to 8
Orso's Romano pizza
Time45 minutes
YieldsServes 8 to 12
Roasted pepper rolls stuffed with tuna
Time1 hour 30 minutes
YieldsMakes about 24 small rolls, serving 8 as an hors d'oeuvre
Roasted zucchini and labneh dip with mint
Time1 hour
YieldsServes 4
Grilled eggplant dip with tahini, yogurt and roasted chiles
Time1 hour 15 minutes
YieldsServes 4 to 6
Blue cheese beignets
Time1 hour 20 minutes
YieldsServes 8 to 10
Pan-roasted fresh garbanzo beans
Time10 minutes
YieldsServes 4
Bacon-wrapped pork belly
Time2 hours 30 minutes
YieldsServes 4 to 8
Sweet potato and chickpea dip
Time1 hour 25 minutes
YieldsServes 10 to 12
Cracked wheat mana’esh (flatbread with za’atar)
Time35 minutes
YieldsMakes 8 (6- to 7-inch) flatbreads
Leona's seeded crackers and cheese
Time3 hours 15 minutes
YieldsServes 6 to 8
Farinata with pesto and ricotta
Time1 hour
YieldsServes 4 to 6
Socca with peppers, fennel and olives
Time55 minutes
YieldsServes 2 to 4
Flame-roasted eggplant spread with lemon and garlic
Time50 minutes
YieldsMakes about 2 cups
Classic elotes
Time15 minutes
YieldsServes 4
Beer nuts
Time1 hour 20 minutes
YieldsServes 12 to 16
Baked chips with roasted garlic hummus
Time1 hour 30 minutes
YieldsServes 8 to 12
Grilled shrimp cocktail
Time1 hour 30 minutes
YieldsServes 8 to 12