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Starters and Appetizers

This section of Gav’s Kitchen includes some delicious recipes for starters and appetizers.

Dinner party starters and appetizers, vegetarian starters, vegan appetizers, finger food and easy starter recipes.

 

Cheese Sables Recipe holiday party appetizers

Holiday Party Appetisers

Holiday Party Appetisers Whether you are hosting a festive drinks party, planning Christmas nibbles, or putting together a New Year’s Eve spread, the right holiday party appetisers can set the …

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Categories Listicles, Starters and Appetizers
Close-up of vibrant Sicilian caponata with eggplant, tomatoes, onions, and capers, perfect for Italian cuisine lovers.

Easy Sicilian Aubergine Caponata

Sicilian Caponata This Easy Sicilian Aubergine Caponata is proof that simple ingredients can create something truly special. With tender eggplant, rich tomato sauce, briny olives and capers and a subtle …

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Categories Pasta Dishes, Sides, Starters and Appetizers
rösti in skillet

Potato Rösti

Potato Rösti Recipe This simple recipe shows you how to make potato Rösti at home. It’s quick and easy to do and a great way to enjoy your potatoes. Swiss …

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Categories Starters and Appetizers
chicken liver pate

Chicken Liver Parfait (Pâté) – with Brandy

Brandied Chicken Liver Parfait Good quality chicken livers The origins of Pâté or Parfait Pâté is a French word that translates to “paste”. It is a meat spread that has …

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Categories Starters and Appetizers

Blue Cheese Pinwheels

The Ultimate Blue Cheese Pinwheels (with Roquefort, Mascarpone & Honey) This isn’t your average appetizer. Blue cheese pinwheels – crafted with Roquefort, mascarpone, honey, crushed walnuts, rucola and wheat tortilla …

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Categories Finger Food, Sandwiches and Wraps, Starters and Appetizers
Green olive tapenade in a white bowl on wooden table with herbs and bread.

Olive Tapenade

Olive Tapenade Tapenade is a classic Provençal spread is made from olives, capers, and olive oil. This savoury condiment is perfect for spreading on some crusty bread, crackers or flatbread, …

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Categories Finger Food, Starters and Appetizers

Smoked Salmon Pinwheel

Smoked Salmon Pinwheel with cream cheese and dill sauce Picture this: a soft wheat tortilla wrapped around a swirl of silky cream cheese, delicate smoked salmon, peppery rucola, and a …

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Categories Sandwiches and Wraps, Starters and Appetizers
zucchini soup

Creamy Zucchini Soup (Dairy Free) (Vegan & Velvety!)

Dairy Free Creamy Zucchini Soup  This Creamy Zucchini Soup is smooth and comforting—without any dairy! With just one large zucchini (courgette) and one large potato, you’ll create a velvety soup that’s naturally thick …

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Categories Mains, Soups and Stews, Starters and Appetizers
broccoli potato bacon soup

Creamy Dairy-Free Potato Broccoli Bacon Soup – Kid-Approved!

Creamy Dairy-Free Potato Broccoli Bacon Soup – Cozy & Kid-Approved! If you are looking for a creamy, comforting soup without using heavy cream or milk, this Potato Broccoli Bacon Soup recipe is …

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Categories Mains, Soups and Stews, Starters and Appetizers
chicken potato broccoli soup

Broccoli Chicken and Potato Soup

Creamy Broccoli Chicken and Potato Soup – A Cozy One-Pot Wonder When the weather calls for something warm and comforting, this Creamy Chicken Broccoli Potato Soup is the answer. It’s the …

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Categories Mains, Soups and Stews, Starters and Appetizers
carrot turnip soup

Carrot and Turnip Soup

Cozy & Creamy Carrot Turnip Soup (Easy & Super Healthy!) This Creamy Carrot and Turnip Soup is the perfect cozy dish for chilly winter days! Made with just a handful …

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Categories Mains, Soups and Stews, Starters and Appetizers
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Gav is a well-travelled retired mechanical engineer with more than 50 years experience in the home kitchen. He is passionate about cooking. He lives in Ireland and is a happily married father to three kids.
Gav is the creator, photographer and one of the testers of these recipes.

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