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Roasted Carrot Hummus
Roasted carrots and garlic pulsed with tahini, cilantro, lemon juice, and cumin for a vibrant, bean-free hummus variation. A colorful, lighter dip that adds a fresh option to any game-day snack spread.

Polenta Crackers with Roasted Wild Mushrooms
Crispy cornmeal-Parmesan crackers made from food processor dough, topped with wild mushrooms roasted at 450 degrees with tarragon and lemon. A sophisticated, earthy bite that elevates any wine club gathering with its rich, woodsy flavor.

Grilled Shrimp Skewers with Romesco Sauce
Lemon-garlic marinated shrimp threaded on skewers and grilled alongside green onions, served with a homemade almond and roasted red pepper romesc

Potato Skins with Beer Cheese
Baked russet potato halves scooped, re-crisped, and drizzled with a rich beer-Cheddar cheese sauce, then topped with bacon and scallions. A loaded, pub-style snack built for friendly competition and sibling rivalry.

Pineapple Salsa with Taro Chips
Fresh pineapple, cilantro, queso fresco, jalapeno, lime, ginger, and tomato are chopped into a bright, chunky salsa and served alongside crispy oven-baked taro root chips. This tropical twist on chips and salsa showcases Hawaiian-inspired flavors and offers a unique, crunchy dipper that guests won't stop reaching for.

Hot Spinach and Crab Dip
Cream cheese, spinach, and lump crabmeat are seasoned with Worcestershire, dry mustard, paprika, and cayenne, topped with panko breadcrumbs, and baked until golden and bubbling. This rich, savory dip is an irresistible crowd-pleaser that disappears fast at any dinner party or gathering.

Pepperoni Pizza Bites with Homemade Marinara Sauce
Pizza dough rolled up with pepperoni and mozzarella into logs, baked until golden, brushed with garlic-Parmesan oil, and sliced into bite-sized rounds. A fun, shareable snack with all the flavors of pizza night in every popped-in-your-mouth piece.

Green Chile Queso
A silky queso dip made with white American cheese and sharp white cheddar, swirled with canned green chiles and fresh Fresno pepper. An addictive, crowd-pleasing appetizer that comes together in minutes.

Dominic's Salsa
A simple fresh salsa made with Roma tomatoes, scallions, jalapeno, and cilantro. Dominic's go-to recipe for easy snacking with tortilla chips.

Zucchini Rollatini
Thin zucchini slices are blanched until pliable, rolled around a ricotta-herb-mozzarella filling, nestled into marinara sauce, and baked at 400°F until bubbly. These elegant vegetable rolls offer all the comfort of traditional rollatini while keeping things lighter with zucchini standing in for pasta.



