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Savory Party Bread

It’s impossible to stop nibbling on warm pieces of this...

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Teriyaki Meatballs

These teriyaki pineapple meatballs appetizer changed so m...

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Fruit Charcuterie Board

Who says cheese and sausage get to have all the fun? Make...

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Orange-Glazed Meatballs

I love the sweet orange marmalade paired with the zip of ...

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Grilled Tomato-Peach Pizza

This delicious pizza is unique, healthy and easy to make....

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Tuscan Sausage & Bean Dip

This is a spinoff of a Mexican dip I had once. The origin...

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Fried Prosciutto Tortellini

My take on Italian street food, these fried tortellini ar...

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Pretzel Bread Bowl with Cheese Dip

Our town is known as Pretzel City—even our local sports...

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Marinated Olive & Cheese Ring

We love to make meals into celebrations, and antipasto al...

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Almond-Bacon Cheese Crostini

For a change from the usual toasted tomato appetizer, try...

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Cucumber-Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes

Besides being tasty, these little tomato poppers are extr...

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Florentine Ciabatta

I came up with this appetizer because of my love for whit...

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Party Shrimp

The marinade for this dish makes the shrimp so flavorful,...

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Cheese Fries

I came up with this recipe after my daughter had cheese f...

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Chicken & Bacon Roll-Ups

My children like these roll-ups so much that they ask for...

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Bacon Cheeseburger Slider Bake

I created this dish to fill two pans because these slider...

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German Beer Cheese Spread

We love recipes inspired by our German heritage. This tan...

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Mediterranean Hummus Nachos

My husband once piled all the Middle Eastern dishes I'd m...

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Crispy Sriracha Spring Rolls

While in the Bahamas, friends suggested a restaurant that...

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Pepperoni Pizza Loaf

This savory stromboli starts with frozen bread dough, so ...

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Spicy Sweet Potato Chips & Cilantro Dip

This irresistible combo could become your new signature s...

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Antipasto Platter

We entertain often, and an antipasto platter is one of ou...

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Taco Joe Dip

My daughter was the first to try this recipe. She thought...

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Chicken Pot Stickers

Chicken and mushrooms make up the filling in these pot st...

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Crispy Oven-Fried Oysters

I entered this recipe for breaded and baked oysters with ...

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Soft Beer Pretzels

I'm always looking for new ways to combine fun flavors, a...

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Football Fest Empanadas

Classic empanadas from South America are pastries stuffed...

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Shrimp Cocktail

During the '60s, shrimp cocktail was one of the most popu...

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Celebration Cheese Balls

A handful of simple ingredients that go together in minut...

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Mini Corn Muffins with Spicy Cheddar Filling

I’m an Iowa gardener and I like to feature sweet corn i...

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Homemade Guacamole

I always judge a Tex-Mex restaurant by its guacamole. And...

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Loaded Baked Potato Dip

I never thought of using waffle-cut fries as a scoop for ...

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Thyme-Sea Salt Crackers

These homemade crackers are decidedly light and crispy. A...

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Slow-Cooked Cranberry Hot Wings

Cranberry wings remind me of all the wonderful celebratio...

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Bacon-Wrapped Blue Cheese Shrimp

Blue cheese, bacon and basil pack big flavor into a coupl...

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Mini Teriyaki Turkey Sandwiches

Preparing the pulled turkey in a delicious teriyaki sauce...

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Crispy Potato Skins

The creamy topping on these is so delicious. They're perf...

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Sesame Herb Pull-Apart Bread

The beauty of this bread is that all the prep work is don...

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Thumbprint Cookies

These thumbprint cookies offer classic shortbread flavor ...

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