Apps! What to bring to a party, serve for lunch or before dinner?

• Desire: The word appetizer comes from Latin appetitus, meaning “to desire”.
• Fun Facts: Tapas in Spain started as snacks served with drinks to keep flies out of wine glasses.The word appetizer comes from Latin appetitus, meaning “to desire”, The U.S. celebrates National Appetizer Day on August 19th, Super Bowl parties are practically appetizer festivals—nachos, sliders, wings, you name it, The world’s largest appetizer platter weighed over 4,000 pounds and was made in Italy.
• Variety: Mezze in the Middle East features hummus, falafel, and tabbouleh—a whole spread of flavor, In France, they’re called hors d’oeuvres, which literally means “outside the work”, Ancient Greeks and Romans served small dishes before meals—think olives, cheese, and cured meats.
• Dips & Spreads: 🥑 Guacamole – Creamy avocado with lime and cilantro, Onion dip – Rich and savory, perfect with chips, Salsa and queso – A dynamic duo for tortilla chips.
• Get the Party Started: Appetizers are like edible icebreakers—they get the party started and keep the energy flowing.
• Cheesy 🧀, Veggie 🥬, Meaty 🍗: Appetizers come in all shapes and flavors, and some have earned legendary status at parties, restaurants, and game-day gatherings.