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Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus

Submitted by: Trish

A few spears of asparagus, some slices of prosciutto, and a bit of creamy Neufchatel cheese is all you need to assemble this fancy little side dish. Make a few more, and serve them on an appetizer tray.

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Dulcia Domestica

Submitted by: Talia

These dates are stuffed with chopped pine nuts, cooked in wine and honey and then cooled before being devoured.

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Mozzarella and Tomato Appetizer Tray

Submitted by: MOLSON7

Use toothpicks or bread slices to enjoy this simple platter of mozzarella and tomato slices topped with roasted red peppers and an herb mixture

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Grilled Oysters with Fennel Butter

Submitted by: Barrett

A seasonal side dish or appetizer with fresh oysters and fennel.

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Wow! Is that Caviar?

Submitted by: valereee

Home Town: Dayton, Ohio, USA

Living In: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Much less expensive and much less time-consuming than it looks. You can buy a small jar of caviar in the canned-fish section of your supermarket for about 5 dollars. This will wow everyone at your next gathering.

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Thai Chicken Spring Rolls

Submitted by: Rebecca V

Home Town: Maitland, Florida, USA

Lightly pan-fried snow peas, green onions, and bean sprouts work with cilantro, carrots, and watercress to fill rice-paper rolls for a light, delicious treat.

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Tarradls (Italian Pepper Rings)

Submitted by: VINCE JONES

These savory Italian bread rings with a bite of black pepper are hiding whole almonds within. They make a terrific snack or a novel dinner accompaniment.

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Funco's Salmon Fish Cakes

Submitted by: FUNCO

Flaked salmon is combined with mashed potatoes, bell pepper, and fresh parsley to make these delicious, crispy, fresh fish cakes.

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Elijah's Phulourie

Submitted by: JWARD100

These savory fritters are made with split pea flour and a blend of mild spices. An East Indian snack that goes well with mango chutney!

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Sago Sabudana Khichdi

Submitted by: Rani

This Indian snack food made with sago is a traditional favorite, often enjoyed during periods of fasting.

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Lobster and Avocado Summer Roll with Mango Coulis

Submitted by: Ryan Nomura

Living In: Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

This Asian fusion recipe pairs great summertime flavors of mango and avocado together with lobster. Try to get Haas avocados if possible. Slipper, spiny, rock, or Maine lobster would all work in this recipe.

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Sufganiot

Submitted by: Rachel

Build a holiday brunch around these scrumptious homemade doughnuts. A rich yeast dough is cut into rounds, filled with sweetened cottage cheese or fruit preserves, fried in oil and rolled in confectioners' sugar.

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Crostini Alla Fiorentina

Submitted by: nostatic

This is a traditional Italian appetizer that is, essentially, liver pate served on toasted, rustic bread. This is a nice recipe for cocktail parties and wine tastings. For vegetarians in attendance, you can also prepare a version with finely chopped (and drained) herbed tomatoes as it is equally delicious. You can serve the dish hot or cold on toasted Italian bread.

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Witlof with Ham

Submitted by: Adrian Van Der Zyde

This is a great appetizer using a Belgian vegetable which is also popular in the Netherlands. Grilled Belgian Endive wrapped with prosciutto ham and topped with melted cheese. Choose your favorite Swiss style cheese, and substitute a different kind of ham, if you like.

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Shrimp Ceviche with Coconut Milk

Submitted by: Pura Vida Cooking

This is a simple take on ceviche. Instead of letting the shrimp 'cook' in citric acid, you boil them, then let them marinate in a rich and creamy coconut milk sauce. This is simple and refreshing for a nice summer day.

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Pita Chips

Submitted by: Dawn

These fresh-from-the-oven triangles--pre-brushed with olive oil and herbs--have a warm and crunchy warm snap that you just can't get from a store bought bag.

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Potato Latkes I

Submitted by: Rachel

Shredded potatoes and grated onions are bound with flour, salt and eggs, then fried in oil to make delicious potato pancakes that are crispy on the outside and tender on the inside.

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Vietnamese Fresh Spring Rolls

Submitted by: Paula

These spring rolls are a refreshing change from the usual fried variety, and have become a family favorite. They are great as a cool summertime appetizer, and are delicious dipped in one or both of the sauces.

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Indonesian Satay

Submitted by: Estherlita Suryoputro

Home Town: Bontang, Kalimantan Timur, Indonesia

Living In: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Boneless chicken meat is marinated in a soy sauce mixture, cooked on the grill, and served with a delicious peanut sauce.

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Quinoa Tabbouleh

Submitted by: SYNEVA B

Quinoa, once a staple grain of ancient Incas, is tossed with lemon juice, tomatoes, cucumber, carrots, green onions and parsley. Serve with pita bread, if desired.