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Whip Up A Meal For Quick Entertaining

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Entertaining guests is a labor of love. Much effort goes into preparing a home for the arrival of friends and family, and that includes planning a menu that will accommodate as many people as possible. Hosts and hostesses who are looking to take some of the work off of their plates can explore
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Decorate A Festive Pie For Halloween Party Fun

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Candy may be a mainstay of Halloween celebrations, but other desserts also can make festivities even more enjoyable — especially when those desserts coordinate with the Halloween theme. The word “chibi” means “short and chubby” in Japanese, but it also has expanded to refer to characters with especially cute, babylike features. The chibi style lends […]
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Chocolate Cookies Are A Sweet Finale To Thanksgiving Dinners

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Holiday entertaining season begins on Thanksgiving. Anyone who has been tasked with hosting Thanksgiving understands the commitment required to prepare a delicious meal for guests, which often encompasses appetizers, several side dishes and, of course, turkey as the centerpiece. Guests attending a Thanksgiving dinner can give holiday hosts and hostesses a break by
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Festive Appetizer To Satisfy Guests

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Thanksgiving is a food lover’s paradise. Even though the turkey and side dishes are the crowning achievements on Thanksgiving, hungry guests will need something to tide them over until the pièce de résistance is ready. In such situations, bite-sized appetizers that are tasty yet not too filling can fit the bill. Charcuterie boards and tasting […]
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Delicious Soup Perfect For The Season

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Cooler weather arrives just as prime entertaining season heats up. Those who will be hosting gatherings soon can expand their recipe repertoire to feed guests and keep them satisfied. Borrowing some flavors from the season can make entertaining festive and even more flavorful. Pumpkins and winter squashes are popular in fall, and their versatility undoubtedly […]
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A Magical Dessert For Halloween Gatherings

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Sweet treats are on display come Halloween. People hosting Halloween parties or bringing items over to others’ homes for the holiday may need to scare up some new ideas for dessert. Chocolate never goes out of style and is right at home on Halloween. This recipe for “Black Magic Cake,” courtesy of The Food Network, […]
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Meatless Chili Helps Chase Away The Chill

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Autumn is almost here, and warming up on chilly days can soon be a challenge! This recipe for “Kidney Bean Double Chili” courtesy of John La Puma, M.D., ChefMD, is a healthy take on this beloved, hearty dish. Kidney Bean Double Chili Servings: 4 2  large poblano chili peppers, seeded, chopped* 4  cloves garlic, minced […]
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An Appetizing Starter Perfect For Game Day

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Food can very well be as much a part of game days as the game itself! This recipe for “Beer-Braised Meatballs” from Cooking With Beer by the editors at Publications International, Ltd. makes 20 meatballs, making it ideal no matter the size of your gathering. Beer-Braised Meatballs Makes 20 meatballs 1 pound ground beef 1⁄2 […]