Party appetizers : small bites, big flavors

The entertaining expert and Food Network host shares nearly fifty fun and creative recipes for irresistible party bites, finger foods, small plates, and more. Entertaining aficionado Tori Ritchie serves up sensational recipes for fabulous finger foods. From cocktail parties and holiday soirees to impromptu gatherings with friends, they’re perfect for any celebration. Welcome your guests with salty starters like Spiked Olives or Curry Cashews. Keep the party rolling with fabulous finger foods such as savory Salt-Roasted Prawns with Lemon Pesto, rich Fig and Gorgonzola Crostini with Caramelized Onions, and colorful Cherry Tomatoes Stuffed with Avocado and Bacon. For guests who seek sweets, there are even a few bon-bons such as Mocha Shortbread and Sugar and Spice Walnuts. Tori’s tips on smart shopping, artful presentation, and essential ingredients, along with make-ahead strategies will make planning and preparing a snap. So let the festivities begin!