12 crisp spring whites (under $15)

For the easiest app party ever, make one or all of these herb-packed dips.

Set them out with a basket of good bread and a platter of spring vegetables: radishes, sugar snap peas, blanched asparagus, and steamed artichokes.

Add poached shrimp, hard-cooked eggs, and boiled new potatoes, and call it lunch.

• Green Olive–Almond Vinaigrette
• Fresh Basil–Goat Cheese Dip
• Tangy Watercress Pesto