10 Dressed-Up Bites For Your Oscar Party

Film and television awards season comes to a close this Sunday with the presentation of the 2016 Academy Awards. How do you win the award for best performance as a host? With an hors d'oeuvres selection that might even be better than the actual show. Here are 10 recipes that will certainly set your viewing party apart from the others. Don't forget to shed a few tears and drop a humble brag into your acceptance speech.

Crispy Prosciutto Bites Recipe

Drop the crackers and make these crispy prosciutto bites instead. (Photo: Mark Shaw.)

Soba Sushi Rolls Recipe

This fun roll is for those who have graduated from inside-out roll preparation and want to extend their sushi repertoire. (Photo: Frances Janisch.)

Pickled Shrimp With Fennel Recipe

Packed with flavor, these shrimp are sure to impress. (Photo: Squire Fox.)

Blueberry-Watermelon Gazpacho Recipe

The perfectly sweet and chilled soup will remind you of summer no matter when you make it.

Moroccan Chicken Patties With Date Confit Recipe

Sweet and savory, all in one lettuce cup. (Photo: Toby Scott.)

Spicy Orange Chicken Wings Recipe

Spicy, citrusy wings that will leave all other wings behind. (Photo: Alexandra Winsby.)

Is This For Real? Pigs In Pimento Cheese Blankets Recipe.

These pigs have never been wrapped in such a cheesy blanket—until now.

Corned beef, cheddar cheese and chives turn ordinary potatoes into party potatoes.

Stuffed and double baked. You can't go wrong with this spud.

Beet Pickled Devilish Eggs Recipe

These beet pickled devilish eggs are almost too pretty to eat. Almost.

Hot Coppa Caprese Skewers With Pesto Mustard

All your favorite caprese ingredients (plus hot coppa) on one party-friendly cocktail sword. (Photo: Gabi Porter.)