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About The Book
See for yourself why everything tastes better on a stick with these 80 recipes for skewered snacks, appetizers, and desserts that will be the hit of any party
Why do the world’s most delicious foods taste even better served on a stick? Author and photographer Matt Armendariz answers the question with dozens of delightful recipes for party food, street-cart food, junk food, and more. From elegant hors d’oeuvres to humble everyday fare, it’s all here:
• Deep-fried mac 'n' cheese
• S'mores
• Antipasti
• Bacon-wrapped shrimp
• Fudge puppies
• Fish and chips
• ...and more!
On a Stick! also includes tricks for using sticks and skewers like cocktail picks, sugarcane, and fresh rosemary, ideas for entertaining, plus quick and easy recipes for delicious homemade marinades, dips, and sauces.
Why do the world’s most delicious foods taste even better served on a stick? Author and photographer Matt Armendariz answers the question with dozens of delightful recipes for party food, street-cart food, junk food, and more. From elegant hors d’oeuvres to humble everyday fare, it’s all here:
• Deep-fried mac 'n' cheese
• S'mores
• Antipasti
• Bacon-wrapped shrimp
• Fudge puppies
• Fish and chips
• ...and more!
On a Stick! also includes tricks for using sticks and skewers like cocktail picks, sugarcane, and fresh rosemary, ideas for entertaining, plus quick and easy recipes for delicious homemade marinades, dips, and sauces.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
Sticks & Skewers
Dips & Sauces
Savory Foods on a Stick
Antipasti Skewers
Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp (with Honey Mustard Dipping Sauce)
Beef and Vegetable Kebabs
Beef Skewers (with Chimichurri)
Beef Teriyaki
Bo La Lot
Bratwursts with Sauerkraut Relish and Creamy Horseradish Dipping Sauce)
Breakfast Pancake Dogs (with Maple Syrup)
Caprese Sticks
Cheese Fondue
Chicken and Waffles
Chicken Satay (with Peanut Dipping Sauce)
Chinese Five-Spice Skewers
Chinese Meatballs (with Sweet-and-Sour Chili Sauce)
Coconut Shrimp (with Mango Salsa)
Corn Dogs
Crispy Orange Beef Skewers
Crudite Skewers (with Latin green Goddess Dressing)
Dak Sanjuk
Deep-Fried Mac ‘n’ Cheese
Deep-Fried Ravioli (with Marinara Sauce)
Elote
Fish and Chips
Fish Balls (with Tartar Sauce)
Fried Mozzarella (with Marinara Sauce)
Fried Mushrooms (with Roasted Onion Dip)
Fried Pickles (with Ranch Dressing)
Ground Shrimp on Sugarcane
Korean-Style BBQ Pork Belly Skewers
Lamb Skewers (with Mint Chutney)
Lamb Souvlaki (with Cucumber Yogurt Sauce)
Molotes (with Fresh Tomato Salsa)
Panzanella (with Sherry Vinaigrette)
Pinchos de Gambas
Pizza Skewers (with Garlic Butter Dipping Sauce)
Potato Chips on a Stick (with Spicy Ketchup)
Red Curry Shrimp and Pineapple Skewers
Savory Tofu Dango
Scotch Eggs
Shrimp and Vegetable Tempura
Son-in-Law Eggs (with Tamarind Sauce)
Spaghetti and Meatballs
Spam and Pineapple Skewers
Spicy Cajun Skewers (with Cilantro Yogurt Dipping Sauce)
Tofu Tod (with Sweet Chili Sauce
Tornado Potato Sticks
Yakitori
Sweet Foods on a Stick
Berries ‘n’ Buttermilk Smoothie Ice Cream Pops
Cake Pops (Dipped in Chocolate and Toppings)
Candy Apples
Caramel Apples (Rolled in Chopped Nuts)
Caramel Popcorn Balls
Chocolate-Covered Cheesecake
Chocolate Fondue
Chocolate-Tipped Peppermint Sticks
Cinnamon Rolls (with Creamy Vanilla Frosting)
Cocktail Cubes
Decorated Sugar Cookies (with Decorating Icing)
Deep-Fried Candy Bars
Doughnut Holes (with Sugar Glaze and Toppings)
Fresh Mango and Chili Powder (with Lime)
Frozen Bananas (Dipped in Chocolate)
Frozen Elvis
Fruit Salad Skewers (with Sweet and Fluffy Dipping Sauce)
Fudge Pops
Fudge Puppies (Dipped in Chocolate and Toppings)
Grilled Fruit Skewers (with Honey-Mint Syrup)
Homemade Marshmallows
Ice Cream Sandwiches
Margarita Jell-O Shots
Mojito Melon Fruit Skewers (with Mojito Mix)
Pineapple Funnels
Red and White Sangria Pops
S’mores
Strawberry Shortcake (with Homemade Whipped Cream)
Sweet-and-Sour Lollies
Sweet Tofu Dango (with Sesame Sugar and Sweet Soy Sauce)
Ingredient Index
Conversion Chart
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Sticks & Skewers
Dips & Sauces
Savory Foods on a Stick
Antipasti Skewers
Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp (with Honey Mustard Dipping Sauce)
Beef and Vegetable Kebabs
Beef Skewers (with Chimichurri)
Beef Teriyaki
Bo La Lot
Bratwursts with Sauerkraut Relish and Creamy Horseradish Dipping Sauce)
Breakfast Pancake Dogs (with Maple Syrup)
Caprese Sticks
Cheese Fondue
Chicken and Waffles
Chicken Satay (with Peanut Dipping Sauce)
Chinese Five-Spice Skewers
Chinese Meatballs (with Sweet-and-Sour Chili Sauce)
Coconut Shrimp (with Mango Salsa)
Corn Dogs
Crispy Orange Beef Skewers
Crudite Skewers (with Latin green Goddess Dressing)
Dak Sanjuk
Deep-Fried Mac ‘n’ Cheese
Deep-Fried Ravioli (with Marinara Sauce)
Elote
Fish and Chips
Fish Balls (with Tartar Sauce)
Fried Mozzarella (with Marinara Sauce)
Fried Mushrooms (with Roasted Onion Dip)
Fried Pickles (with Ranch Dressing)
Ground Shrimp on Sugarcane
Korean-Style BBQ Pork Belly Skewers
Lamb Skewers (with Mint Chutney)
Lamb Souvlaki (with Cucumber Yogurt Sauce)
Molotes (with Fresh Tomato Salsa)
Panzanella (with Sherry Vinaigrette)
Pinchos de Gambas
Pizza Skewers (with Garlic Butter Dipping Sauce)
Potato Chips on a Stick (with Spicy Ketchup)
Red Curry Shrimp and Pineapple Skewers
Savory Tofu Dango
Scotch Eggs
Shrimp and Vegetable Tempura
Son-in-Law Eggs (with Tamarind Sauce)
Spaghetti and Meatballs
Spam and Pineapple Skewers
Spicy Cajun Skewers (with Cilantro Yogurt Dipping Sauce)
Tofu Tod (with Sweet Chili Sauce
Tornado Potato Sticks
Yakitori
Sweet Foods on a Stick
Berries ‘n’ Buttermilk Smoothie Ice Cream Pops
Cake Pops (Dipped in Chocolate and Toppings)
Candy Apples
Caramel Apples (Rolled in Chopped Nuts)
Caramel Popcorn Balls
Chocolate-Covered Cheesecake
Chocolate Fondue
Chocolate-Tipped Peppermint Sticks
Cinnamon Rolls (with Creamy Vanilla Frosting)
Cocktail Cubes
Decorated Sugar Cookies (with Decorating Icing)
Deep-Fried Candy Bars
Doughnut Holes (with Sugar Glaze and Toppings)
Fresh Mango and Chili Powder (with Lime)
Frozen Bananas (Dipped in Chocolate)
Frozen Elvis
Fruit Salad Skewers (with Sweet and Fluffy Dipping Sauce)
Fudge Pops
Fudge Puppies (Dipped in Chocolate and Toppings)
Grilled Fruit Skewers (with Honey-Mint Syrup)
Homemade Marshmallows
Ice Cream Sandwiches
Margarita Jell-O Shots
Mojito Melon Fruit Skewers (with Mojito Mix)
Pineapple Funnels
Red and White Sangria Pops
S’mores
Strawberry Shortcake (with Homemade Whipped Cream)
Sweet-and-Sour Lollies
Sweet Tofu Dango (with Sesame Sugar and Sweet Soy Sauce)
Ingredient Index
Conversion Chart
Acknowledgments
Product Details
- Publisher: Quirk Books (May 3, 2011)
- Length: 184 pages
- ISBN13: 9781594744891
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Raves and Reviews
“Creative, comprehensive, and crammed with full-color photos, On a Stick!, by Matt Armendariz, is, frankly, the most awesome cookbook concept we’ve come across in a while (and maybe ever).” —Grandparents.com
“Food blogger and professional photographer Armendiaz’s impressive collection of stick-mounted recipes is enough to keep county fair vendors in business for at least another decade.”—Publishers Weekly
“...a wildly inventive take on finger food.”—Bay Area News Group
“On a Stick! is filled with surprising and exotic nibbles—kind of a mash-up of Asian street food and state fair fare.”—Katherine Miller, The Oregonian
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