five small plate dishes served on a circular table - Alexander Spatari/Getty Images Tiny plates can cause big confusion, so we'll get right to the point -- tapas are not the same thing as appetizers.

If you were under the impression that appetizers and small plates are the same, it turns out that the answer is somewhat ...

These easy no bake Christmas appetizers are designed to be cute, colorful, and super simple, so you can spend more time enjoying the season and less time in the kitchen. Use festive touches like ...

Take a look at any modern restaurant menu and it’s clear: this isn’t your grandmother’s dining experience anymore. Especially in the dining mecca that is New Jersey, gone are the days when just soup, ...