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Appetizers

Start with a great appetizer.  From crispy fried artichoke hearts to brisket queso, you will find some delicious appetizers right here.

  • Smoked chicken wings.
    Brined and Smoked Chicken Wings - Texas Style
  • Texas Shotgun Shells
    Texas Shotgun Shells Smoked on the BBQ
  • Lobster Tempura
    Lobster Tempura Recipe: Crispy Fried Lobster Tails
  • Chicken Fried Lobster
    Chicken Fried Lobster Recipe: Crispy Fried Lobster Tails
  • Carnitas Empanadas
    Homemade Carnitas Empanadas Made with Leftover Carnitas
  • Tempura Crawfish
    Fried Crawfish Tails: Crawfish Tempura with Spicy Aioli
  • Queso Fundido
    Ultimate Queso Fundido with Chorizo: The Perfect Party Appetizer
  • Thyme cheese puffs.
    Irresistible Thyme Cheese Puffs
  • Brisket Queso
    Brisket Queso Dip Recipe with Leftover Smoked Brisket
  • Brisket taquitos ready to eat.
    Transforming Leftover Beef Brisket into Irresistible Crispy Taquitos
  • Crab cakes.
    The Easiest Way to Make Perfectly Crispy Crab Cakes
  • Empanada
    Spicy Chorizo Empanadas
  • Chorizo stuffed jalapeño poppers.
    Chorizo Stuffed Jalapeño Poppers with Oaxaca Cheese
  • Grilled artichokes with garlic lemon aioli.
    Easy Grilled Artichokes with Lemon Garlic Aioli
  • Texas caviar
    Easy Texas Caviar (Cowboy Caviar)
  • Carnitas nachos.
    Irresistible Carnitas Nachos - A Tex-Mex Delight
  • Fried artichoke hearts.
    Crispy Fried Artichoke Hearts with Panko & Parmesan
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