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Mango Salsa with Strawberries and Pineapple

Mango Salsa with Strawberries and Pineapple is simple to make, and delicious. This particular salsa goes perfectly on grilled fish, and chicken. If you’re a vegetarian or vegan, simply lap it up with some fresh tortilla chips!

Tagged appetizers, chef, cooking, mango, mango salsa, pineapple, salsa, strawberries, vegan, vegan recipes, vegetarian, vegetarian recipes

The Commoner, Pittsburgh, PA

The Commoner is located in Hotel Monaco on Strawberry way in Pittsburgh, PA. This eclectic new gathering spot isn’t your common city …

Tagged appetizers, dessert, dining pittsburgh, dinner, entrees, Food, Pittsburgh, pittsburgh dining, The Commoner, wine

Point Brugge Cafe, Pittsburgh, PA

I haven’t been to Point Brugge Cafe in two years. I’ve been busy… Sad excuse. Its one of my favorite eating …

Tagged appetizers, Dining, dinner, fresh seafood, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh restaurant reviews, pittsburgh restaurants, Point Brugge Cafe, seafood

Homemade Onion Rings

Homemade Onion Rings aren’t always easy to make- there are plenty of variables that can impede a crispy, sweet, and delicious end product. This particular recipe is easy to follow, and always produces wonderful before-dinner treat!

Tagged appetizer recipes, appetizers, batter, battered onion rings, battered onions, batters, fried onion rings, frying oil, homemade onion rings, oil for frying, onion, onion ring recipe, onion ring recipes, onion rings, onions, peanut oil, sweet onions, Vidalia, Vidalia onion, vidalia onions

Pico De Gallo

Sweet Corn Pico De Gallo goes great on tacos, chicken, and fresh fish.

Tagged appetizers, cilantro, corn, dinner, dips, mexican, mexican food, pico de gallo, salsa, salsas, sweet corn

Bacon Wrapped Sea Scallops Recipe

One wouldn’t think that bacon and seafood goes well together, but in this case it does. The natural sweetness of the sea scallops provides a surprising flavor balance when served with thick slabs of bacon.

Tagged aioli, aioli recipe, aioli recipes, appetizer, appetizers, bacon, bacon recipe, bacon recipes, dinner ideas, fritter, fritter recipes, fritters, lunch ideas, prawns, ramaki, scallops, shrimp, shrimp appetizer, shrimp appetizers

Bacon and Beef Sliders

OK, maybe I’ve been over-doing it with the bacon recipes- not! If you’ve never had a slider, you’re missing out. A slider is a smaller version of a sandwich- it’s that simple. Try this bacon and beef slider- it will satisfy your inner bacon and beef cravings!

Tagged appetizer, appetizers, bacon, bacon appetizers, bacon cheeseburgers, bacon dip bacon dip recipes, bacon recipe, bacon recipes, bacon sliders, cooked bacon, cooking bacon, pork, pork recipes

Ultimate Bacon Dip Recipe

Mmmmm, bacon! I made this highly caloric, artery-clogging dip recipe up for you true bacon fanatics- every layer is filled with true bacon goodness!

Tagged appetizer, appetizers, bacon, bacon appetizers, bacon dip bacon dip recipes, bacon recipe, bacon recipes, cooked bacon, cooking bacon, por, pork recipes

Bacon and Shrimp Fritters Recipe

Another bacon recipe- they seem to be quite popular these days. Fritters are deep fried, batter-based goodies that usually have some type of veggie or protein in them. An Aioli is an emulsified sauce that consists of egg, olive oil, and lemon juice. The aioli sauce for this recipe is simplified, and easy to make.

Potato Skins with Bacon

Potato skins are perfect as an appetizer, or for those post-season football games. You can use different types of cheeses and toppings to customize a recipe of your own!

Tagged appetizers, bacon, fried appetizers, potato, potato skins, potato skins with bacons, potatoes, restaurant appetizers

Chef Chuck Kerber, a graduate of The Pennsylvania Institute of Culinary Arts, has over 20 years of cooking experience at various hotels, restaurants and other private establishments. Selected as one of Pittsburgh's 50 finest in 2012

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