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5-Ingredient Appetizers
Paperback
EntertainingQuick & Easy CookingAppetizers
Publisher Price: $57.00
ISBN13: 9789365924497
Publisher: Julia Merrick
Published: Sep 29 2026
Pages: 174
Weight: 0.53
Height: 0.37 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Five ingredients. Five minutes of prep. Zero stress.
If your idea of entertaining involves a doorbell that rings before you're ready, a fridge that's more random odds and ends than gourmet pantry, and a budget that has better places to go than a specialty grocery store, this is the appetizer book built for you.
5-Ingredient Appetizers strips small-bite cooking down to what actually matters: fast, foolproof recipes that use five ingredients or fewer (salt, pepper, and olive oil are always free), come together with basic tools, and taste like you tried a lot harder than you did. There's no hunting for hard-to-find cheeses or plating with tweezers here - just real food, real fast, for real gatherings.
What's Inside:
- 80 recipes, each capped at five ingredients or fewer
- 10 chapters organized by occasion, not by ingredient, so you can flip straight to what you need: last-minute guests, wine night, game day, holiday hors d'oeuvres, backyard parties, cozy fall gatherings, dips and boards, kid-friendly snacks, elegant dinner starters, and make-ahead freezer favorites
- A pantry staples checklist so I have nothing to serve stops being true
- A five-ingredient substitution guide for whatever your grocery store is out of
- A 30-day party planning cheat sheet that takes the guesswork out of hosting
- A full freezer and make-ahead guide for stress-free party prep
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