For those who aren’t sure, hors d’oeuvres are small, savoury dishes that are served before a meal or as a starter. They are usually finger food, meaning that they are perfect for parties and entertaining. Since the festive season is fast approaching, and with it numerous events that you might need to cater for, we thought that we would put together a list of easy hors d’oeuvres that are perfect for entertaining.
Brie and cranberry pastry stars
Brie and cranberry pastry stars
Crustless bacon & tomato quiches
Pigs in blankets
Salmon, cream cheese & olive tapenade wraps
Deep-fried mealie and ricotta fritters with sour cream and coriander dipping sauce
Deep-fried mealie and ricotta fritters with sour cream and coriander dipping sauce
Dim sum with three fillings
Roast chicken, cranberry and goat’s cheese truffles with pomegranate wine jelly
Roast chicken, cranberry and goat’s cheese truffles with pomegranate wine jelly
Mini green frittatas
Pork and mushroom sausage rolls
Stuffed boiled eggs with Rooibos-infused trout
Vegan pumpkin fritters with chilli-miso caramel dipping sauce
Vegan pumpkin fritters with chilli-miso caramel dipping sauce
Chicken liver pâté with ciabatta toast
Fresh tuna, strawberry, cucumber and onion seed skewers
Crackerbread spoons with watermelon preserve, gorgonzola and balsamic caviar
Crackerbread spoons with watermelon preserve, gorgonzola and balsamic caviar
Spicy potato fritters with avo mayonnaise
Crispy polenta-fried prawns with Bloody Mary dipper
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