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Categories: Appetizers, With sauces, Cheese, .
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Mozzarella sticks with cream sauceViews: 3,784

This is the perfect appetizer for house parties. Beer and cheddar come together to create an incredible sauce for crispy mozzarella sticks—you can never have too much cheese! For...

Mozzarella cheese, cheddar cheese, light beer, cream, poppy seeds, sesame seeds, dried onion, mustard powder, paprika...
Time: 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 - 10
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Dessert of apples fried in batterViews: 3,029

You can fry not only onion rings but also apples in this fluffy, crispy batter! To beautifully cut apples into flower shapes, you'll need three round cookie cutters measuring 4 cm, 5 cm, and 6 cm in diameter...

apples, apple cider, cream of dolce de leche, marshmallows, cinnamon...
Time: 1 hour 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6
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Blue cheese dipViews: 4 119

This creamy blue cheese dip is the perfect accompaniment to fried Buffalo chicken wings and will be a hit at your house party. All ingredients are perfectly proportioned to ensure the flavor...

sour cream, mayonnaise, blue cheese, celery, salt...
Time: 5 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
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Bloody Mary SalsaViews: 2,869

This recipe combines traditional chili pepper salsa with a popular Sunday brunch cocktail to create a sweet-and-spicy sauce with a Bloody Mary twist.

Guajillo pepper, salsa sauce, tomatoes, apple cider vinegar, horseradish, vodka...
Time: 1 hour 50 min.
Categories: Cocktails, With wine, .
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Blueberry Merlot Manhattan CocktailViews: 2,463

In this refreshing summer cocktail, red wine replaces the traditional Manhattan's sweet vermouth, while fresh blueberries help bring out the berry notes of a ripe Merlot. The cocktail...

Blueberries, sparkling water, red wine, bourbon, lemon...
Time: 5 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Author: - culinary writer
Pot-roast for the companyViews: 5 391

To prepare this roast, Ina Garten takes the relatively inexpensive shoulder and chuck of beef and, with the help of red wine, vegetables, spices, cognac, and aromatic herbs, transforms it into...

Beef, carrots, celery, leeks, red wine, cognac, brandy, plum tomatoes, bouquet garni, thyme, rosemary...
Time: 3 hours 20 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 8
Categories: Main courses, Bird, .
Author: - culinary writer
Perfect Oven-Baked ChickenViews: 6 197

To make a delicious, crispy-crusted holiday chicken, all you need are just three extra ingredients: lemons and rosemary for flavor, and butter. The butter...

chicken, lemon zest, rosemary...
Time: 1 hour 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Main courses, Meat, .
Author: - culinary writer
Pork tenderloin in cider marinadeViews: 4,449

If you're looking to prepare a prized pork tenderloin in a special way without ruining it, try Ina Garten's recipe. This delicious pork tenderloin is perfect for a holiday treat. The marinade is made from...

Pork, pork tenderloin, apple cider, maple syrup, ginger root, fennel seeds, black peppercorns, coriander, rosemary, cinnamon...
Time: 20 min. plus marinating time Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
Categories: Main courses, Appetizers, .
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Cornbread with chili toppingViews: 2 115
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Cornbread with chili con carne meat topping is a great idea for a large crowd, as you serve the meat and side dishes right away, and it's all convenient to eat on the go, for example, at a party or...

Corn flour, corn bread, yogurt, kefir, sour cream, eggs, pureed tomatoes, jalapeño pepper, ground beef, meat sauce, cheddar cheese, chili seasoning, ground chipotle pepper, cumin...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Servings: 12 - 14
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Bird, .
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Chicken Parmesan Stuffed ShellsViews: 2,697

This recipe combines two delicious Italian dishes: stuffed pasta shells and "Chicken Parmesan." The shells are filled with ricotta cream and breaded fried chicken under a layer of tomato sauce...

Pasta, chicken breasts, marinara sauce, milk, Parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese, Italian seasonings...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Cheese Fondue with Pimento PeppersViews: 3,482

This fondue is made with a blend of cheddar and cream cheese, mayonnaise, and heavy cream. The sauce is smooth and creamy, and pimento peppers, pickle relish, and a touch of hot sauce...

Cheddar cheese, cream cheese, mayonnaise, heavy cream, pimento pepper, onion powder, garlic salt, pickled cucumber...
Time: 15 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Bird, .
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Chicken thighs in cheese breading (Parmesan)Views: 3,356

Instead of traditional chicken breasts, this dish uses whole chicken thighs, bone-in and skin-on. The thighs are breaded and fried in oil until crispy, then...

Chicken thighs, spaghetti pasta, yogurt, kefir, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, marinara sauce, Italian seasonings, red pepper flakes, basil...
Time: 1 hour. plus marinating time Complexity: easily Servings: 8
Author: - restaurateur
Slow Cooker Chocolate FondueViews: 3,009

When you hear the phrase "chocolate fondue," you immediately imagine a luxurious dessert for a romantic evening, complex to make, and perfect for Instagram. But in reality, it's one of the most...

Dark chocolate, milk chocolate, chocolate chips, cream, milk, nut liqueur, bourbon...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 - 8
Three Cheese FondueViews: 3,038

Cheese fondue is a great treat for a friendly get-together! Everyone loves snacks on sticks, and nothing compares to melting, gooey cheese. This fondue is made with a blend of three cheeses: cheddar, Gruyere, and...

Cheddar cheese, Gruyere cheese, Swiss cheese, white wine...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 12
Author: - singer, author of cookbooks
Brownies with nuts and coconutViews: 2,950
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It's hard to find a more delicious and luxurious brownie than this one from Trisha Yearwood. She tops a good old chocolate pecan brownie with a thick layer of creamy coconut frosting, flaked coconut, and...

Premium flour, eggs, condensed milk, margarine, pecans, coconut, chocolate...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Quantity: 16 cakes
Categories: Desserts, Cookie, Cakes, .
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Assorted shortbread cookies on one baking sheetViews: 2,347

Bake an eight-flavor dessert on one large baking sheet. This treat will delight your guests with its appearance alone, not to mention the variety of flavors. The base of the dessert is cookie dough...

Shortcrust pastry, cookie mix, peanut butter, crema dolce de leche, cream cheese, white chocolate, semisweet chocolate, chocolate chips, peanuts, marshmallows, dried raspberries, cream...
Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Complexity: average Quantity: 32 bars
Categories: Desserts, Cookie, .
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Peanut Butter Brownie CookiesViews: 14,098

Looking for cookies to bake for the next holiday? Just combine three popular types in one! Sugar cookies, peanut butter cookies, and brownies are all rolled into large pinwheel cookies...

premium flour, eggs, brown sugar, peanut butter, cocoa...
Time: 8 hours 20 minutes Complexity: easily Quantity: 24 cookies
Categories: Soups, Meat, .
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Senate bean soupViews: 4 272

This bean soup has been served in the US Senate dining room since the early 20th century, but it hasn't lost its popularity since then and has migrated into the homes of ordinary Americans, where it is adored for the simplicity of its ingredients,...

white beans, potatoes, celery, onions, parsley, milk, ham...
Time: 3 hours 20 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Soups, Meat, .
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Black Eye Bean SoupViews: 3,716

Hearty, aromatic, and warming, this black-eyed bean soup with collard greens is perfect for winter. It's a traditional dish of the American South, where it's traditionally served on the first day of...

Pork ham, pork, rice, black-eyed beans, kale, carrots, celery, bacon...
Time: 3 hours. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 - 10
Categories: Main courses, Bird, .
Author: - chef
Festive Lemon Herb Chicken with New PotatoesViews: 2,854

A whole baked chicken, covered with a golden, crispy crust, always looks festive, and it's incredibly easy to prepare, as there's no need to cut it up or marinate. Rub the chicken with salt and black pepper...

chicken, potatoes, lemon, garlic, rosemary, thyme...
Time: 2 hours 10 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6 - 8
Categories: Soups, Transparent, Meat, .
Author: - famous chef
Matzo Dumpling SoupViews: 4,616
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Matzo ball soup is a traditional Jewish dish prepared for Passover. The main ingredients are matzo flour, eggs, chicken fat, and spices. Seltzer...

Chicken, broth, matzo, eggs, mineral water, bay leaf, white peppercorns, chili pepper, thyme, chives, dill, parsley...
Time: 11 hours 55 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 8
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One-Baking Fruit PiesViews: 2,580

Four popular types of homemade pies—apple, pumpkin, cherry, and pecan—baked on one baking sheet. A great holiday idea to satisfy every guest! All four...

Shortcrust pastry, apples, cherries, pumpkin puree, pecans, evaporated milk, turbinado sugar, lemon juice, cinnamon, starch...
Time: 2 hours. Complexity: easily Servings: 16 - 18
Categories: Main courses, Meat, Bird, Fish, .
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Party Pan FajitasViews: 2,703

Fajita is a Tex-Mex dish made with chunks of meat and fried vegetables, served with other toppings on tortillas. The beauty of fajitas is that everyone puts their own...

Chicken breasts, beef, shrimp, tortilla, salsa, chili seasoning, lime...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6
Categories: Appetizers, Cheese, Sauces, Dips, .
Author: - famous chef
Simple Cheese Fondue "Say Cheese"Views: 2,776

Cheese fondue can be not only an appetizer for a friendly crowd but also a main course if served with hearty vegetables: boiled potatoes, broccoli, tomatoes, asparagus, and pickles. The cheese...

Potatoes, broccoli, asparagus, cherry tomatoes, marinated mushrooms, baguette, lemon juice, sherry, cream, Parmesan cheese, Gruyere cheese, Swiss cheese, cream cheese, nutmeg...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Egg rolls filled with black beans and Mexican spices with tomato dipViews: 3,013
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While American egg rolls claim to be Asian-inspired, they're primarily a convenient way to serve the snack: the filling, wrapped in thin sheets of dough, is easy to dip into sauce and eat with your hands. This...

black preto beans, spinach, jalapeno peppers, tomatoes, corn, cheese, lime juice, ground cayenne pepper, chili seasoning, salsa, cumin, cilantro...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Quantity: 16 rolls
Author: - culinary writer
Blackberry cheesecakeViews: 2,808
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Unlike a traditional cheesecake, this dessert is baked in a rectangular pan rather than a round one, which means it's easier to remove, cut into squares, and eat, especially if you...

wafer cookies, cream cheese, eggs, sour cream, blackberries, pecans, starch...
Time: 4 hours. Complexity: easily Quantity: 15 cakes
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Buffalo Chicken Filled Puff Pastry RingViews: 2,836

This Buffalo Puff Pastry Ring is perfect for feeding a crowd. Each puff pastry peels easily from the ring, and a bowl of blue cheese dip sits in the center for dipping. For...

Chicken breasts, cream cheese, mozzarella cheese, blue cheese, hot sauce, French pastry...
Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 8 - 10
Author: - famous chef
Tostadas with beans and chickenViews: 4 216

Mexican tostadas are delicious and easy to make at home. They're similar to sandwiches, but instead of regular bread, you'll use crispy tortillas. You can fry them yourself or buy them...

Grilled chicken, tortilla, romaine lettuce, baked beans, tomatoes, avocado, wine vinegar, queso fresco cheese, sour cream...
Time: 15 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Fish, .
Author: - famous chef
Penne pasta in vodka sauce with shrimpViews: 3 147

With this recipe, Rachael Ray has elevated a classic. Italian pasta in vodka sauce is an easy-to-make yet luxurious dish with a rich, creamy tomato flavor that...

Penne pasta, shrimp, vermouth, Parmesan cheese, cream, Calabrian pepper (paste), tomato puree, lemon, basil, vodka...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Author: - culinary writer
Italian Meatball KebabsViews: 4,274

Looking for appetizer ideas or interesting ways to serve meatballs? Salad on a stick is a surefire option! Bright, quick, delicious, and the kebabs are easy to eat with your hands. Thread the finished meatballs onto...

Meatballs, bell peppers, tomatoes, Italian bread, marinara sauce, Parmesan cheese, parsley...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 8 canapés
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Bird, .
Author: - chef
Pad Thai noodles for dinnerViews: 3,663

These Thai noodles are made with leftovers from a holiday turkey. Shred the meat with two forks into small pieces and toss in homemade pad thai sauce. Once the noodles (linguine) are cooked, the flavor begins...

Linguine pasta, turkey, carrots, bean sprouts, green onions, cilantro, sriracha sauce, fish sauce, rice vinegar, lime, peanuts...
Time: 15 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, .
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Ravioli with lemon, green peas and pancettaViews: 2 135

Refreshing lemon, tender green peas, and crispy pancetta transform simple boiled ravioli into a restaurant-quality dish. Warm the boiled ravioli in a light butter sauce with...

Ravioli, lemon, peas, Pecorino Romano cheese, pancetta, basil...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 420
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Milanese pork with sesame oilViews: 2,744

These delicious, crispy pork chops are perfect for a quick, tasty dinner after work or a festive lunch. They're prepared using thin slices of...

Pork, panko breadcrumbs, sesame oil, rice vinegar, miso (soybean paste), arugula, spinach, carrots, tomatoes...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 660
Categories: Bakery, Pies, .
Sweet Potato and Rum PieViews: 2,355

This wonderful sweet and spicy pie with sweet potato filling is perfect for the fall holidays. It's absolutely enchanting with its flavor, aroma, and the contrasting combination of the crumbly crust and...

Sweet potatoes, coconut milk, cream, eggs, orange zest, cinnamon, ginger root, rum, shortbread dough...
Time: 3 hours. Complexity: easily Servings: 8
7 Elegant Ways to Serve Summer Drinks

7 Elegant Ways to Serve Summer Drinks

Surprise your party guests with these unique touches (botanical motifs and rainbow ice) that will add a special touch to everyday drinks.

Categories: Main courses, Bird, .
Oven-baked chicken with bread stuffing, sausage, and herbsViews: 1,298

Baked chicken with stuffing is a dish perfect for a big celebration. To ensure it turns out as delicious as possible, with a crispy, brown crust, it's important to thoroughly dry the raw skin. Place the chicken, not...

chicken, white bread, kupaty (fried sausages), white wine, lemon zest, Swiss chard, garlic, sage...
Time: 15 hours 25 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6
Fried Onion DipViews: 4,598

Fried onions add a unique flavor to this cream cheese dip, but to ensure the onions themselves are truly delicious, it's important to fry them in butter. For this, you'll need ghee or clarified butter.

Sweet onion, white wine, vermouth, garlic, ground cayenne pepper, cream cheese, sour cream, honey...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8
Categories: Main courses, Meat, .
Beef ribs with beer glaze in the ovenViews: 4,092
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Beef short ribs aren't as popular as pork short ribs, but when cooked properly, they're just as delicious and juicy—you'll be spoiled for choice! To prepare them, you'll need short ribs,...

Beef, beef ribs, dark beer, molasses, brown sugar, maple syrup, serrano pepper, ginger root, black pepper, thyme, lemon zest, cilantro...
Time: 3 hours 45 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6 - 8
Author: - co-owner of the restaurant
Crispy Deep-Fried Sweet PotatoesViews: 22 221

If you love the flavor of sweet potatoes, try these sweet potato fries. These incredibly tasty pieces will be a hit at your party with any dipping sauce. They're just as delicious as...

sweet potato, garlic powder, paprika, soda water, cornstarch...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Appetizers, Vegetables, .
Author: - co-owner of the restaurant
Stuffed sweet potato skinsViews: 2,722

Stuffed sweet potato skins can be served as a main course or as an appetizer. They look bright and impressive – perfect for the holidays! The combination of sweet sweet potato and...

Sweet potato, ground sausage, baked beans, avocado, lime, jalapeño pepper, green onion, chili seasoning, cumin, sour cream...
Time: 2 hours. Complexity: easily Quantity: 8 canapés
Chicken and Cauliflower Tetrazzini, Pre-MadeViews: 1,822

Tetrazzini casserole is a hearty and delicious pasta dish in a creamy cheese sauce. Fried chicken pieces pair wonderfully with cauliflower, mushrooms, and other vegetables. All the ingredients...

Chicken breasts, cauliflower, ziti pasta, champignon mushrooms, peas, chili pepper, Parmesan cheese, cream cheese, white wine, cream, thyme...
Time: 2 hours 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6 - 8
Author: - famous chef
Soft pretzels with cheese and mustard saucesViews: 3,288

Soft homemade pretzels are the perfect on-the-go snack, and they also make a great beer party appetizer when served with delicious dipping sauces. Bobby Flay suggests making two easy...

Yeast dough, muscovado sugar, eggs, milk, Monterey Jack cheese, poblano pepper, Dijon mustard, cilantro, flaked sea salt...
Time: 2 hours 25 minutes Complexity: easily Quantity: 8 buns
Categories: Appetizers, Snacks, .
Author: - culinary writer
Roasted Nuts with Maple GlazeViews: 2,428

These spiced nuts will be a hit with your party guests. They use pecans, almonds, pistachios, cashews, and pumpkin seeds. All nuts should be shelled,...

Assorted nuts, pecans, cashews, almonds, pistachios, pumpkin seeds, maple syrup, ground cayenne pepper, curry, rosemary...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 275

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