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Finger Food and Starters


Spicy Pumpkin Soup with Prawns
Sounds like an odd combination but it really works! The soup is Asian inspired and together with the sweet pumpkin and juicy prawns it is...
Julie Rinner
2 min read


Classic Pumpkin Soup
Pumpkin soup has been a classic forever. Satisfying and warming especially on a cold winters night, this soup has a perfect consistency...
Julie Rinner
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Cheats Sausage Rolls
I saw this recipe on TV many years ago and have been making them very since. With just three ingredients and some puff pastry and pantry...
Julie Rinner
2 min read


Cauliflower
Cauliflower is the most versatile vegetable lending itself to a vast array of flavors and textures and is quite economical when in...
Julie Rinner
2 min read


Cheese and Spinach Tarts
Crispy, flaky filo pastry, salty feta and iron rich spinach are a tried and tested combo. Here I've made them into tarts rather than the...
Julie Rinner
2 min read


Chicken and Almond Bites
These are the ultimate in entertaining finger food! They can be fully cooked and frozen before reheating. Makes life easy for a party or...
Julie Rinner
1 min read


Mixed Bruschetta
With 3 different toppings to choose from there will be something to please everyone. From the classic Italian tomato, tasty mushroom and...
Julie Rinner
2 min read


Cheese and Bacon Mini Quiches
These are great and don't require pastry just left over or stale bread! I have cooked these for special breakfasts and as a nice warm...
Julie Rinner
1 min read


Chicken Voluvants
I have been making these delicious voluvants for many, many years but I still get requests for them and they always get devoured! They...
Julie Rinner
1 min read


Coriander Prawns
A fantastic recipe for entertaining. The spiced butter mixture is a tasty blend of herbs and spices which doesn't overwhelm the delicate...
Julie Rinner
1 min read


Italian Meatball Bruschetta
what you’ll need 1 French bread stick 500gm beef mince 1 cup grated pizza cheese 1/2 bunch basil torn 2 crushed garlic cloves 1 egg 2...
Julie Rinner
1 min read


Savory Muffins
Once you have started with the basic muffin mixture the addition of savory ingredients is only limited by your imagination. Here is a...
Julie Rinner
1 min read


Chicken Sate Puffs
Everyone loves these chicken safe puffs! Spicy chicken sate, sour cream and flaky pastry make for a delicious finger food idea. Great for...
Julie Rinner
1 min read


Chinese Chicken Toast
A take on the classic Chinese prawn toast, this starter is ideal for non seafood eaters. what you’ll need 250 gm chicken mince 1...
Julie Rinner
1 min read


Chicken and Mango Dip
A stunning, flavour-packed dip that’s always the star of the party. Sweet mango and chutney pair perfectly with savoury curried chicken...
Julie Rinner
2 min read


Chicken & Mushroom Bruschetta
A bit more substantial than a traditional bruschetta. Great for lunch served with a side salad. Tender chicken, creamy mushrooms and...
Julie Rinner
2 min read


German Beer Bread and Cheese Dip
I served this as a nibble at a German themed lunch I held for my friends recently and they all enjoyed it. Kind of set the tone for the...
Julie Rinner
2 min read


Spring Rolls
These spring rolls are a firm favourite at any party. I always keep some frozen in the freezer over the festive season, just in case!
Julie Rinner
1 min read


Thai Inspired Arancini Balls
These are a favorite with friends and family. Inspired by a Thai Chicken Risotto recipe these "arancini" are something different and surprising taking on the on the true flavors of Asia!
Julie Rinner
3 min read


Coconut Prawns with Mango Dip and Rocket
These juicy prawns with a crispy, slightly sweet coconut crumb are perfect with the curry mango sauce and peppery rocket salad. A fantastic dinner party starter or serve a platter of these delicious prawns as a finger food and watch them disappear!
Julie Rinner
2 min read
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