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31 Bruschetta Recipes for Every Occasion

31 Bruschetta Recipes for Every Occasion

Bruschetta is the perfect blank canvas for whatever ingredients you choose as a topping.

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Bruschetta with tomatoes and prosciuttoViews: 1,020

A light salad of sweet, ripe tomatoes with garlic, basil, olives, and Parmesan cheese, served with crispy prosciutto slices on garlic toast for a delicious Italian-style appetizer. It...

Cherry tomatoes, dry-cured ham, toast, garlic, Kalamata olives, basil...
Time: 1 hour 10 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 408
Categories: Cocktails, Frozen, With beer, .
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Frozen Michelada on a StickViews: 1,789

A Michelada is a refreshing Mexican cocktail made with beer, tomato juice, hot sauce, and various spices. A Michelada is especially delicious when you have a hangover. To make the cocktail...

tomato juice, Worcestershire sauce, lime juice, light beer...
Time: 8 hours 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 363
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Tomato MartiniViews: 2,625
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If you think this tomato cocktail is in the same league as a Bloody Mary, you're mistaken. A tomato martini is a lighter drink with a complex flavor, thanks to the combination of gin,...

gin, vermouth, anise liqueur...
Time: 3 hours 10 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 1
50 Mint Dessert and Baking Recipes

50 Mint Dessert and Baking Recipes

The holidays wouldn't be the same without peppermint candy canes hanging from the tree—and playing a starring role in all of our favorite sweet treats.

Festive decoration of festive drinks

Festive decoration of festive drinks

Wet, dip, swirl! 10 ideas for quickly and beautifully decorating glasses and mugs filled with holiday drinks.

22 Best Sausage Roll Recipes Everyone Will Love

22 Best Sausage Roll Recipes Everyone Will Love

If you're looking for the perfect party appetizer, consider yourself at the right place! We have sausage rolls in a variety of styles and sizes.

26 Appetizer Recipes for a Large Group

26 Appetizer Recipes for a Large Group

Start your next weekend with an impressive selection of small bites.

Categories: Appetizers, Snacks, .
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Spicy Potato ChipsViews: 1,394

If you're looking for potato chips without trans fats, flavor enhancers, or confusing ingredient lists, the best solution is to make your own! With this recipe from Ree Drummond, you'll get perfect...

Chips, potatoes, ground cayenne pepper, black pepper, paprika, salt and spices...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 12 Caloric content: 402
Categories: Appetizers, With sauces, Meat, .
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Meatballs for a partyViews: 974
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This recipe has the word "party" in the title, so you can be sure these meatballs will be the most popular appetizer at your next party. Millions of people in the '70s knew that...

Ground beef, ground pork, black pepper, mustard powder, ketchup, wine vinegar, grape jam, breadcrumbs, parsley...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 435
Italian sausage rollsViews: 1,279

Before baking the sausage rolls, brush them with egg yolk, sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, and diced pancetta. This will intensify the appetizer's salty, savory flavor, making it...

sausages...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 24 Caloric content: 194
6 Dessert Recipes Using Hot Chocolate Mix

6 Dessert Recipes Using Hot Chocolate Mix

Store-bought hot chocolate mix can make more than just a hot holiday drink.

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Creamy chocolate sauce for dessertsViews: 1,033

This delicate chocolate dip is the perfect ending to a Valentine's Day dinner, whether you're hosting a romantic dinner for two or celebrating with the whole family. Dark cocoa powder...

cream, cream cheese, cocoa, chocolate sauce...
Time: 15 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 608
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Caramel puddingViews: 859

This sophisticated caramel and custard dessert, Caramel Pudding (or Spanish Flan), is a popular treat for holidays, family gatherings, and parties. It's delicate, creamy, and very...

eggs, concentrated milk, condensed milk, lemon zest...
Time: 6 hours 20 minutes (including setting time) Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 350
Categories: Bakery, Pies, buns, Cookie, .
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Corn muffins with sun-dried tomatoesViews: 740

Giada De Laurentiis's recipe infuses classic corn muffins with a pizza-like flavor. Garlic and sun-dried tomatoes give them a delicious, sweet-spicy flavor. Serve...

Corn flour, sour cream, yogurt, kefir, corn, garlic, sun-dried tomatoes...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 16 Caloric content: 180
Categories: Bakery, Pies, Bread, Pies, buns, .
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Turkey Yeast BreadViews: 589

This turkey-shaped bread will be a beautiful addition to your Thanksgiving or any other fall holiday table. This turkey is sure to impress your guests more than the roasted bird itself.

premium flour, eggs, milk, cream...
Time: 1 hour 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 10
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Simple Orange and Cranberry CakeViews: 930

This festive bread with dried cranberries is infused with the citrusy flavor of orange, easy to make, and sure to please everyone. The recipe uses not only orange slices but also orange...

premium flour, orange juice, dried cranberries, brown sugar...
Time: 1 hour 45 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 12 Caloric content: 268
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Stuffed Piquillo Peppers with Crab MeatViews: 1,044
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Considering the filling for these stuffed peppers is made with real crab meat, Manchego cheese, and fresh herbs, this appetizer won't last long on the table. Drizzled with homemade...

Piquillo pepper, crab meat, aioli sauce, sour cream, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, Manchego cheese, sherry vinegar, paprika...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 247
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Bruschetta with Gorgonzola and HoneyViews: 1,449

Creamy, salty Gorgonzola pairs beautifully with honey in Giada De Laurentiis's elegant dessert version of bruschetta. Lightly bake the bruschetta with the cheese to soften the Gorgonzola, drizzle with...

Gorgonzola cheese, honey, toast...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 709
Categories: Appetizers, Canapes, Sandwiches, Fish, .
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Bruschetta with shrimp saladViews: 1 119

Geoffrey Zakarian's Shrimp Bruschetta is an elegant appetizer perfect for any holiday, bachelorette party, or buffet. He adds poached shrimp to a mignonette sauce made from...

Shrimp, toast, shallots, cucumbers, Fresno peppers, wine vinegar, mint, cilantro...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 12 Caloric content: 54
50 Best Party Dip Recipes Everyone Will Love

50 Best Party Dip Recipes Everyone Will Love

You can't go wrong with any of these dipping sauce ideas, including dessert dips!

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Bruschetta with tomatoes, bell peppers and thymeViews: 909

Trisha Yearwood likes to serve bruschetta uncooked: the filling in a bowl with slices of toasted bread on the side. It's a convenient way to prepare the appetizer ahead of time, ensuring the toast doesn't...

grape tomatoes, sweet pepper, thyme, Old Bay seasoning, toast...
Time: 10 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 96
Categories: Appetizers, Canapes, Sandwiches, Meat, .
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Bruschetta with sausage and tomatoes in the ovenViews: 1,535

Use leftover hot dog buns to make these bruschettas, a simple, inexpensive appetizer for at-home parties. Duff Goldman spreads the buns with a soft, herbed cheese, sprinkles...

tomatoes, boursin cheese, parmesan cheese, salami, basil, toast, hamburger buns...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 536
Categories: Appetizers, Canapes, Meat, .
Bruschetta with cheese and cold meatsViews: 1,363
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Valerie Bertinelli makes bruschetta inspired by the muffuletta, a classic New Orleans sandwich topped with several Italian cheeses and deli meats, including salami and mortadella. Each serving...

Capicola, mortadella, olives, toast, salami, basil, oregano, wine vinegar...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 40 Caloric content: 140
Categories: Snacks, .
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Chocolate Mint PopcornViews: 675

If you're planning an evening watching Christmas or New Year's movies, we recommend preparing themed snacks to fully immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere. To...

popcorn, chocolate chips (granules)...
Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Complexity: easily Quantity: 4 tbsp.
31 Easy Appetizer Recipes for Any Occasion

31 Easy Appetizer Recipes for Any Occasion

Whether you're making cocktails for your friends or hosting a grand dinner party, these little appetizers are sure to impress your guests.

5 festive appetizers for New Year's and Christmas that will truly impress your guests

5 festive appetizers for New Year's and Christmas that will truly impress your guests

These festive appetizers will be the show stopper at your New Year's Eve party.

Categories: Appetizers, Cheese, .
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Cheese and Cracker Christmas TreeViews: 735

Instead of a typical cheese platter, serve this impressive (and delicious) cheese tree. A festive treat, this cheese appetizer looks like something only a seasoned chef could make, but in reality...

Parmesan cheese, cheddar cheese, cheese, cream cheese, Gouda cheese, crackers, pretzels, pomegranate, parsley, almonds, lemon zest...
Time: 1 hour. (including cooling time) Complexity: easily Servings: 8-10 Caloric content: 550
20 Best Christmas Candy Recipes You Can Make at Home

20 Best Christmas Candy Recipes You Can Make at Home

Truffles, caramel, nougat and more: these sweets are perfect for holiday feasts, gifts and tea parties.

36 Easy Christmas Cookie Recipes Everyone Will Love

36 Easy Christmas Cookie Recipes Everyone Will Love

Waited until the last minute to bake your holiday cookies? Don't worry! These holiday treats are easy to make and will bring in a ton of bang for your buck.

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Sausages in yeast dough baked in the ovenViews: 1,255

Give your sausage rolls a Cajun twist. Andouille pork sausages, stuffed with cheese, are wrapped in a cornmeal dough with Cajun seasoning and baked whole. When the sausage rolls...

Sausages, yeast dough, cheddar cheese, whole grain mustard, hot sauce, mayonnaise, pickled cucumber, ketchup, green onions, Cajun seasoning...
Time: 2 hours 40 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 24 Caloric content: 169
Snack "Pigs in a blanket"Views: 1 242

Even a snack like sausage rolls can be eaten without harming your figure if you follow certain guidelines, as in this recipe. Low-fat sausage rolls are wrapped in puff pastry with reduced...

sausages...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 134
Sausages in puff pastryViews: 1 188

These delicious sausage rolls will disappear from the table in no time. They're baked in a new way—like miniature croissants with fragrant chunks of Italian sausage, and the taste is reminiscent of "Cacio e Pepe"...

sausages, pesto sauce, black peppercorns, pecorino romano cheese...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 24 Caloric content: 60
Pretzel-flavored sausage rolls with cheese dipping sauceViews: 1 179
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These sausage rolls are made like pretzels, quickly simmered in boiling water and baking soda, which gives them a distinctive flavor and a brown crust. Instead of regular dough, store-bought dough is used...

Sausages, cheese sauce, evaporated milk, cheese, ground cayenne pepper, starch...
Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 64 Caloric content: 107
Sausages in puff pastry with ketchup and mustardViews: 1,449

Molly Yeh makes her sausage rolls special. She replaces regular sausages with chicken sausage, then brushes each portion with a beaten egg and sprinkles it with a mixture of poppy seeds, sesame seeds, dried onions, and...

Puff pastry, sausages, poppy seeds, sesame seeds, ketchup, mustard, harissa sauce...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 153
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Sausages in dough in the oven with cheese and sausageViews: 1,467

These sausage rolls are packed with all the flavors of pepperoni pizza and will appeal to both adults and kids. The convenient shape is perfect for buffets, parties, and children's events. Each serving...

Yeast dough, sausages, pizza sauce, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, Italian seasonings, pepperoni sausage, red pepper flakes...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 32 Caloric content: 108
100 Best Christmas Cookie and Sweet Recipes

100 Best Christmas Cookie and Sweet Recipes

Spread the holiday spirit with sugar, spice, and plenty of icing! We've rounded up 100 of our favorite Christmas cookie recipes.

88 Best Sweet Baked Goodies and Dessert Recipes for the New Year Holidays

88 Best Sweet Baked Goodies and Dessert Recipes for the New Year Holidays

These sweets are the perfect way to get into the festive spirit and enjoy the fun Christmas atmosphere!

44 Best Edible Gift Ideas

44 Best Edible Gift Ideas

We have lots of edible gift ideas for any occasion – homemade chocolate, saltine crackers and nuts, spice mixes and more.

Categories: Desserts, Candies, .
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Chocolate Raspberry Peanut Butter TrufflesViews: 8 165

These chocolate truffles look like they've been plucked from a bakery, but they're actually quite easy to make at home. Start by making a chocolate ganache with raspberry extract and...

Cream, vanilla extract, raspberry extract, peanut butter, cocoa, dark chocolate, dried raspberries...
Time: 4 hours 40 minutes Complexity: easily Quantity: 18 - 24 truffles Caloric content: 122
36 Christmas Side Dish Recipes to Brighten Your Holiday Table

36 Christmas Side Dish Recipes to Brighten Your Holiday Table

Whether you're serving roast turkey, succulent beef or baked ham, we've got the best side dishes for your Christmas dinner - from traditional

18 Hot Chocolate and Cocoa Recipes That Will Bring You Warmth and Comfort

18 Hot Chocolate and Cocoa Recipes That Will Bring You Warmth and Comfort

With our recipes, you can easily make hot chocolate any time to suit any taste, from traditional to spiced cocoa.

101 Best Christmas Recipes

101 Best Christmas Recipes

Celebrate Christmas with family, friends, and festive recipes from chefs.

64 Cocktail and Drink Recipes for the New Year's Holidays

64 Cocktail and Drink Recipes for the New Year's Holidays

Chefs present delicious holiday cocktails and drinks that will liven up any party or get-together with friends this winter.

97 Best Appetizers for New Year's and Christmas

97 Best Appetizers for New Year's and Christmas

Learn how to make simple yet elegant appetizers for your holiday party.

Categories: Appetizers, Canapes, Vegetables, .
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Pear appetizer in baconViews: 872

Pears are poached in grappa, an Italian grape brandy, and acquire a spicy sweetness that is perfectly complemented by zesty fresh arugula and salty pieces of Italian speck ham. Appetizer...

Pears, dry-cured ham, arugula, white wine, red pepper flakes, cloves, rosemary, orange zest...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Servings: 24
Categories: Appetizers, Meat, .
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Fig and blue cheese appetizerViews: 873
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Create a tapas-style cocktail party with spiced wine-infused figs wrapped in slices of Serrano ham. Each piece is served on a dollop of creamy blue cheese dip.

Figs, blue cheese, cream cheese, red wine, allspice, cloves, dry-cured ham, sherry vinegar...
Time: 1 hour 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 249

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