Forget the red carpet and lose the runway attire. Host an award-winning soiree and outfit your glamorous Oscar-viewing affair with these festive hors d’oeuvres. 

Turkey Meatball Shots

Think beyond the classic tooth-pick appetizers and serve these hearty mouthfuls in individual shot glasses with savory tomato sauce and a dusting of Parmesan cheese.

Click here for the recipe. 

Roasted Dates with Pancetta, Almonds, and Chile

Didn’t bring a "date"? Get your fix with this refined spread. Coat your crostini with a generous layer of blue cheese, and top with this decadent dip loaded with salty pancetta and crispy almonds.

Click here for the recipe. 

Mac and Cheese Bites

Who says mac and cheese is reserved for the kids’ table? Fried bite-size portions of this cheesy classic are addictive and impossible to resist.  

Click here for the recipe. 

Vegetable Caponata on Sweet Potato Crisps

Makeover your traditional movie theater snacks with seasonal sweet potato cakes topped with this elegant Italian vegetable salad.

Click here for the recipe. 

Spanish Shrimp Romesco

Dress up a suspected finger food spread with these luscious colossal shrimp, paired with a nutty Spanish red sauce.

Click here for the recipe.

Beef Teriyaki Kabobs

Meat aficionados will enjoy sinking their teeth into these no-fuss kabobs. Simply thread chunks of flat-iron steak and fresh zucchini onto grilling skewers, and serve alongside a soy-ginger dipping sauce.

Click here for the recipe.