Category Archives: Snacks & Appetizers

Valentine’s Day Suggestions

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Laura

If you’re like me and aren’t into the whole Valentine’s dinner out, you may be wondering what to do instead. Well, if you like sweets, you should definitely make up these Black & White cookies.  They are so good.   … Continue reading →

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Best of 2012

Posted on December 31, 2012 by Laura

Here it is, Recipe Realism’s second-annual, year-end ‘Best of . . .’ list.  As always, the decision wasn’t quite so obvious in some categories as it was in others. Recipes were rated on the following criteria: ease, time, and taste. … Continue reading →

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Cinco de Mayo 2012

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Laura

Cinco de what?!  It’s almost December! Yes I know.  I’m way behind on posts.  But am I? You know how I love themed meals, especially where they don’t belong.  So instead see this as a fun way to spice up … Continue reading →

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Hot Spinach and Artichoke Dip

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Laura

I have been on the hunt for THE hot spinach and artichoke dip recipe. I was first introduced to it at Olive Garden. I wasn’t entirely sure of it the first time but it grew on me. Now, in my … Continue reading →

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Spiced Tortilla Crisps with Hummus

Posted on October 31, 2012 by Laura

Hands-on Time:  10 minutes Total Time:  15 minutes Serves 4 4 8″ flour tortillas, cut into 2″ strips 2 Tbsp olive oil 1 tsp dried thyme 1 tsp dried oregano 1 tsp sesame seeds salt pepper hummus paprika  On 2 … Continue reading →

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