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Wagon Wheels

10 (6-inch) flour tortillas
16 ounces cream cheese, softened
9 ounces Monterey jack cheese, shredded
2 cups homemade or bottled salsa
5 to 6 scallions, chopped
1 (16 ounce) can black olives, drained and chopped
1 ripe avocado, peeled, pitted and sliced thinSpread each tortilla with a layer of cream cheese. Sprinkle with Monterey Jack cheese, salsa, scallions and olives. Top with some avocado slices. Roll up as tightly as possible and place seam side down in a 13 x 9-inch dish. Cover with plastic wrap; refrigerate for 8 to 24 hours.To serve, slice into 1-inch rounds.

Bloody mary bites
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Potato hummus
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Stuffed mushroom caps
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Tomato and basil crostini
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Tostaditas with gulf crab
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Lemon garlic shrimp
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Bleu cheese mold
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Pork on horseback
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Bricklayer`s sauce (salsa de albanil)
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Layered shrimp tray
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Crab stuffed avocado
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Icy spicy shrimp
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Vegetable bars
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Spicy cream cheese slices
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Deviled eggs from hell
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Catfish appetizer
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