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Cocktail party

If you don’t like spice, they’re delicious with the garlic parsley.
EASY

Baked scallops with garlic-parsley butter and ’nduja

Baked in an oven or grilled on a hot barbecue, this is the perfect party starter.

  • < 30 mins
  • Julia Busuttil Nishimura
Crispy, savoury, and gone in seconds, Tuna Pringles are the perfect party snack.
EASY

Tuna Pringles

Crisp potato chips with a zippy tuna tartare is the perfect snacks-with-drinks pairing.

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Dirty martini dip and mortadella olives.
EASY

Dirty martini dip and mortadella olives

These salty, meaty, creamy bombs of pure deliciousness will disappear instantly.

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Dirty martini dip and mortadella olives.

This dirty martini dip with mortadella-stuffed olives is your new go-to Christmas snack

The holy trinity of flavour combines in these high-impact appetisers built around brilliant shortcuts, no cooking required.

  • Katrina Meynink
Cheese straws twisted with chilli crisp.

‘Utterly addictive’: How to make Emelia Jackson’s cheese straws with a spicy twist

Made with rough puff pastry, these elegant cheese straws are perfect for nibbling during party season.

  • 2 hrs +
  • Emelia Jackson
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Use fresh broad beans, which are plentiful in spring, or frozen ones at any other time of year.
EASY

Broad bean, squid and chorizo crostini

These toasts make for a light, easy meal or an excellent snack to enjoy over a drink with friends.

  • < 30 mins
  • Danielle Alvarez
Helen Goh’s baby passionfruit and macadamia cheesecakes.

Baby baked cheesecakes with white chocolate, passionfruit and macadamia

Perfectly portioned cheesecakes for your spring and summer celebrations.

  • 2 hrs +
  • Helen Goh
Adam Liaw’s mortadella fried pizzas.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s fried mini pizzas (plus why you should put ketchup in your pizza sauce)

Pre-made bases fried in olive oil and capped with fresh toppings are a very summery way to enjoy pizza.

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
EASY

Zucchini and ricotta tart

This simple, picnic-friendly tart is a versatile recipe for this time of year.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Julia Busuttil Nishimura
Julia Busuttil Nishimura’s tuna crudo with tomato vinaigrette and bruschetta.
EASY

Tuna crudo with tomato vinaigrette and bruschetta

Any sashimi-grade raw fish will work in this elegant and satisfying snack or starter.

  • < 30 mins
  • Julia Busuttil Nishimura

Original URL: https://www.watoday.com.au/goodfood/topic/cocktail-party-l9s