Finger food has long been a big part of the British party spirit. Alison Steadman's enthusiastic brandishing of "cheesy pineapples" as Beverley in Abigail's Party was funny precisely because it was so ...

Keeping your bite sized buffet foods straight isn't always that easy. So, are canapés the same as appetizers, and what about ...

When I'm snacking, I try to mix in a fruit or veggie as often as possible--for the fiber, vitamins and antioxidants. Dried fruit counts too! And if you like the zesty, tart flavor of dried apricots, ...

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The on-going festive season calls for a never-ending supply of snacks that leave us licking our fingers and coming back for more which is exactly what canape, corn pockets and taco cups do. Snacks are ...

Diana Henry is the Telegraph’s much-loved cookery writer. She shares recipes each week, for everything from speedy family dinners to special menus that friends will remember for months. She is also a ...

Would it even be a Christmas party with some mini quiches and sausage rolls? While there are a range of more gourmet party canapés available nowadays, in general the old school pastry based favourites ...

Mark Hix: The unifying factor is that canapés should taste absolutely delicious teamed with a drink and good chat - Tina Hillier Canapés, snacks, appetisers, hors d’oeuvres – whatever you call ...

You've worked hard to get in shape for your LBD but how can you stay in fabulous shape and have festive fun? "Nibbles and canapes are everywhere at this time of year, threatening to sabotage any diet ...

Could it be the end for the term ‘amuse-bouche’ on British menus? ‘I am Scottish and have always felt slightly embarrassed and incorrect at saying “hors d’oeurves” or even “canapés”,’ says modish chef ...