A flavorful combination of herbs makes this cheese-topped loaf a welcome addition to most any menu. In fact, we couldn't believe how light the buttery slices were when compared to frozen breads found in...
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The trick to cooking delicious squid is making sure that it spends little time in the pan -- flash-frying it is the best way to keep the squid flavorful and tender. This recipe comes from Tom Douglas.
Author: Martha Stewart
Whip up this savory spread, season with salt and pepper, and use on your favorite sandwich or morning bagel.
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The home economist in our test kitchen came up with this colorful combination. It's a simple, nutritious snack that's a snap to put together, much to the delight of busy holiday cooks! -Taste of Home Test...
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A must-try recipe that even a wing skeptic will love. Orange marmalade lends an unexpected twist on flavor. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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These crisp pickles from Jane Reslock Feist, a mom in Mandan, North Dakota, don't require canning tricks.
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All of my favorite Southwestern ingredients are combined in this savory cheesecake. It looks and tastes fantastic! -Jean Ecos, Hartland, Wisconsin
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Here's what you need: sweet potatoes, olive oil, salt, pepper, paprika, garlic powder, skinless chicken breast, black beans, jalapeño pepper, low-fat cheese, avocado, pico de gallo, green onion
Author: Crystal Hatch
Wondering how to make potato skins taste great? I top my restaurant-worthy bacon cheddar potato skins with a dollop of sour cream. Have them at lunch, snack time or cocktail hour. -Trish Perrin, Keizer,...
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With pretty bits of pineapple, these meatballs are sure to attract attention-and the sweet-tart sauce brings people back for seconds. -Carol Wakley, North East, Pennsylvania
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Rose jelly is sweet and floral, and is lovely on buttered bread. Make it with roses you grow yourself to be sure they're chemical free. You will need liquid pectin (to thicken the jelly) and rose water...
Author: Martha Stewart
Recipe adapted from Aran Goyoaga and her blog, Cannelle et Vanille.
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These tea sandwiches are a delicate and delicious answer to high tea any time of year.
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I received this recipe from a customer while working at my sister's produce market. The peppers can be made a day in advance, making them great for get-togethers. -Cathy Kidd, Medora, Indiana
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This super-simple finger food makes an awesome appetizer and is perfect for potlucks. I serve these crispy pork rolls with sweet-and-sour sauce, and they disappear in a hurry - folks can't seem to get...
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Hosting a get-together is simple when you have these easy hors d'oeuvres stashed in the freezer. Loaded with spinach flavor, the rich squares come from the Sequim, Washington home of Marian Platt.
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Souvlaki is usually served with tzatziki, a yogurt sauce with cucumbers. This version has more cucumber than yogurt, for a dish with crunch and freshness but few calories.
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Whether you serve these simple tartlets as an appetizer or dessert, they're too good to pass up. I leave the peel on the pear to add texture. -Susan Hein, Burlington, WI
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I decided to tweak the onion soup dip you see at every gathering, and everyone seems to be glad I did. Serve with crisp, raw vegetables or potato chips, and you're set. -Vicki Desy, Tucson, Arizona
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Here's what you need: dumpling wrappers, water, hot water, gelatin powder, soy sauce, chicken stock, ground pork, green onion, shiitake mushrooms, ginger, garlic, sesame oil, sake
Author: Daiki Nakagawa
Take this perennial party food and give it an upscale twist with smoked salmon. Your guests will be delighted with the results. -Jan Valdez, Chicago, Illinois
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A group of us in a foods class developed this recipe for the North Dakota's annual Beef Bash. We won the contest, and now my family requests this dip for all our special gatherings! -Jessica Klym, Killdeer,...
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We love this salsa made mostly with fresh garden vegetables. It's healthy, and you can easily adjust the ingredients to suit your own tastes. -Dawn Gilson, Denmark, Wisconsin
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Our onion rings, made from white onions, are fried in peanut oil.
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Portobello mushrooms get dressed up for the holidays with a decadent mixture of goat cheese, fresh shrimp and ginger. -Mary Ann Lee, Clifton Park, New York
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This delicious artichoke salad recipe is courtesy of Mark Bittman and can be found in his cookbook, "How to Cook Everything Vegetarian."
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"After a card game one evening, our hostess served graham crackers spread with prepared strawberry cream cheese," writes Carol Gaus of Itasca, Illinois. "The flavor combination was delicious. So I decided...
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These chicken wings taste good with curried almond rice and a salad. I've also garnished them with mandarin oranges or chopped peppers for special company.
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There's no need for a dipping sauce with these crunchy little fritters. Just sprinkle them with coarse salt and they're ready to be devoured.
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The sweet-and-sour sauce in this recipe was originally for pork spareribs, but my family has always enjoyed it this way. The longer the wings sit in the ketchup, ginger and orange marmalade sauce, the...
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Bacon-wrapped dates are classic hors d'oeuvres. They get a new look-and taste-thanks to some dried apricots and pistachios.
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People will rave over this super-easy cheesecake appetizer. I've made this recipe several times at parties, and people were so surprised it was low fat. Make it a day ahead for convenience, adding salsa...
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Elevate game day with this refined wings recipe, from "Mad Hungry," by Lucinda Scala Quinn.
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The caramelized onions and creamy sauce make these yummy bites a huge hit at parties. People say they're even better than the mini burger appetizers that are so popular at restaurants.-Maribeth Condo,...
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Cooking is not one of my favorite things to do, so I'm always looking for simple and tasty recipes to feed our growing family (three sons - 8,5 and 7 months). These potato balls make a good snack or appetizer...
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For a simple hot snack that really hits the spot on a cool fall evening, put together a plate of these crisp potato skins. -Andrea Holcomb, Torrington, Connecticut
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After trying to create a Mexican soup, I ended up with this outstanding dip. My husband and two young children love it, and so do guests at football game days or family gatherings. -Sandra Fick, Lincoln,...
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A friend shared this appetizer with me, and I've made it often over the years. Leftovers keep well in the refrigerator and can be reheated or served cold.-Harriet Kroeger, Blaine, Minnesota
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If you're serving these sweet and tender scallops as a main course, mashed potatoes and steamed spinach make excellent accompaniments.
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"I found this idea in a magazine several years ago," notes Irene Wilson. "I have shared it with many people and everyone enjoys it." The Grand Junction, Colorado cook says the crisp celery sticks stuffed...
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For best results, make this dip a day ahead to let the flavors mellow and blend. Serve with toasted pita triangles.
Author: Martha Stewart
Peas and bacon give this traditional appetizer a nice little twist. A family favorite, these deviled eggs are always first to disappear from the table. -Abi McMahon, Sherman Oaks, California
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These delicious grilled proscuitto-wrapped figs with blue cheese and pecans are an ideal accompaniment to many kinds of wine.
Author: Martha Stewart
When I make Asian-spiced lettuce wraps with lean ground pork, I remind my family they're meant to be an appetizer-but maybe I should just call it supper. -Mary Kisinger, Medicine Hat, Alberta
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Coleslaw mix hurries along the preparation of these deep-fried egg rolls served with sweet-and-sour sauce. "These elegant appetizers are as easy to make as they are to eat," assures Lucille Gendron of...
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These power-packed treats are easy to prepare, fun to eat, and full of protein and whole grains.
Author: Martha Stewart
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Here's what you need: watermelon, english cucumber, red bell pepper, jalapeño, fresh mint leaf, balsamic vinegar, salt, pepper, extra virgin olive oil
Author: Crystal Hatch
The ultimate bite-size treats, chicken nuggets get the star treatment when you make them at home. I usually serve these herb-breaded baked bites with a sweet-and-sour sauce for dipping. -Karen Owen, Rising...
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