New Year's
The countdown has begun—get ready to plan your New Year’s Eve menu! To step up your celebration, we’ve gathered plenty of party tips, plus the year’s best ideas for snacks, dinner and drinks, plus ways to kick off the New Year right.
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Mini Cheese Balls
These mini cheese balls are the perfect quick appetizer for any party. Top with toasted sesame seeds and fresh rosemary and paprika to add even more flavor. —J. Spivey, Ennice, North Carolina
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Gougeres
I brought the recipe for these gougeres back from a trip to Nice, France. The... -
12 Holiday Party Food Contest Winners
We asked home cooks to send in their special holiday dinner party recipes and boy,... -
Brown Sugar & Chocolate Swirl Cheesecake
Searching for a dessert superstar? This chocolate swirl cheesecake is the one that people ask... -
22 Vodka Drinks That Will Help Get You Through The Holidays With Your Family
Spending the holidays with the entire extended family can get stressful. Take the edge off... -
55 Bite-Sized Appetizers for Your Holiday Shindig
Look here for enticing hot bites, Christmas finger foods and other savory party noshes you... -
Frozen Snowflake Gingerbread Cookies
These snowflake cookies will melt in your mouth as soon as they hit your tongue.... -
70 Spiked Recipes for New Year’s Eve
Spiked recipes are perfect for your New Year's Eve party. They bring an element of... -
Mint Chocolate Cheesecake
I created this mint chocolate cheesecake for our high school's annual fundraiser. We were told...
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Chicken-Prosciutto Pinwheels in Wine Sauce
We host a large group for holiday meals, and these pinwheels always go over well... -
Kung Pao Chicken
My family loves the kung pao chicken from our favorite Chinese restaurant. But in less... -
Crab Melt Sandwiches
This open-faced classic is irresistible! Melty flavors and the golden appearance make the sandwich a... -
Artichoke & Jalapeno Crab Dip
This has always been a great potluck dish—I haven't found anyone yet who hasn't... -
Shrimp and Cucumber Canapes
These cute stacks really stand out in a holiday appetizer buffet. Tasty, cool and crunchy,... -
Peppermint Chocolate Almond Crisps
Peppermint, chocolate, lemon and almonds give these cookies a delightful holiday flavor. My husband's office... -
Company Shrimp-and-Crab Cakes
The addition of shrimp gives crab cakes a new flavor. Using panko instead of flour... -
Steak & Prosciutto Skewers with Creamy Basil-Tarragon Sauce
These flavorful bites of marinated steak layered with prosciutto can be cooked on the grill...
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Avocado Bruschetta
My mother shared this fabulous recipe with me, and I have shared it with my... -
Mint Swirl Fudge Cake
Mint pairs with a silky, mild chocolate flavor for this colorful, beautiful cake that will... -
Brie Mushroom Pastries
You can use this recipe for parties as an appetizer or for dinner gatherings as... -
Crab Cake Stuffed Mushrooms
These tender mushrooms with their crispy golden topping are always popular at parties! The crab...