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Ginger Orange Wings

The sweet-and-sour sauce in this recipe was originally for pork spareribs, but my family has always enjoyed it this way. The longer the wings sit in the ketchup, ginger and orange marmalade sauce, the...

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Horseradish Crab Dip

I depend on this mildly seasoned crab dip when hosting parties. It's a terrific time-saver when accompanied by celery sticks or your favorite raw veggie. It's so simple to prepare that it gives me time...

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Creamy Cucumber Yogurt Dip

Everything about this dip is good. It's not only low-fat and low-calorie, it's also fast to prepare and fantastic to eat. -Donna Roberts, Shumway, Illinois

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Bacon Cheddar Spread

This cheesy bacon spread is great on buttery, round crackers!

Author: Becky

8 Layer Dip

You will love every layer of our crunchy, creamy dip. It's great for summer entertaining and game-day parties.

Author: Martha Stewart

Plum Butter

This "butter" is cooked slowly until it is concentrated and deep red. It makes a wonderful breakfast, served with toast.

Author: Martha Stewart

Hot Pecan Beef Spread

A friend shared this appetizer with me, and I've made it often over the years. Leftovers keep well in the refrigerator and can be reheated or served cold.-Harriet Kroeger, Blaine, Minnesota

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Sticky Chicken Wings

These wings make for an addictive snack at a casual party and are just as good when served for dinner with cooked rice and steamed broccoli.

Author: Martha Stewart

Baked Chicken Egg Rolls

"Chinese take-out can be high in sodium, fat and calories, so these crispy appetizers are a nice alternative. Whenever my husband craves a take-out egg roll, I make these instead," shares Barbra Annino...

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Mexican Fiesta Dip

"I lost 30 pounds by using slimmed-down ingredients in my recipes, and I still get to enjoy goodies like this savory dip," relates field editor Angela Oelschlaeger, Tonganoxie, Kansas.

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Creamy Onion Dip

Here, caramelized onions are teamed up with Gruyere cheese for a rich appetizer fit for a classic cocktail party. &mdashRebecca Taylor, Manteca, California

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BBQ Sauce Meatballs

I whipped these up for my son's first birthday so I could serve something savory alongside the cake and ice cream. They're delicious! -Tara Reeder, Mason, Michigan

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Slow Cooker Pizza Dip

I created this dip for my daughter's pizza themed birthday party. It was an instant hit and I've continued to bring this along to other gatherings. Everyone loves it! -Stephanie Gates, Waterloo, Iowa

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Lamb Kebabs with Yogurt Cilantro Sauce

Finely ground lamb is pressed flat onto skewers, grilled, and served with a tangy, herb-packed yogurt sauce in Martha's version of the Saudi Arabian dish mabshur.

Author: Martha Stewart

Witch's Hairy Finger Breadsticks

With its bright green color and shredded cheese that looks like hair, you'll think you really are eating a witch's hairy finger! These taste best when served right out of the oven because the cheese is...

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Bacon Wrapped Halibut

My husband and I team up to make this appetizer, though it is easy to do alone. Tasty, easy and vanishes as soon as it is placed on the table. What more could you ask for!

Author: ROBIN JOYE

Spicy Sweet Pretzel Mix

This crunchy bar snack goes great with Pomegranate Soda.

Author: Martha Stewart

Mexican Potatoes

Cheese, jalapeno pepper, sour cream and green onions top these pretty potato slices, seasoned with dry ranch dressing mix. "I love to serve them to guests, and they love to eat them," notes Tony Horton...

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Shrimp with Basil Mango Sauce

Instead of serving cold shrimp with cocktail sauce, prepare this simple basil sauce and top it with tender cooked shrimp. It's a fun and fancy appetizer. -Ken Hulme, Prescott, Arizona

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Cranberry Fig Goat Cheese Crostini

The blend of flavors in the crostini make an absolutely scrumptious appetizer.-Barbara Estabrook, Rhinelander, Wisconsin

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Amaretto Peach Cheese Spread

During the Christmas season we have an appetizer dinner with two other couples. This super simple dessert is one of the items we've served. It was very popular and you can use it for either an appetizer...

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Cheese Lover's Fondue

French bread cubes and apples are the perfect cheese fondue dippers for this classic fondue, made with white wine and Swiss and Gruyere cheeses. It's a crowd-pleaser. -Linda Vogel, Elgin, Illinois

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Oven Fried Sesame Chicken Wings

"These buttery wings, made with a bread crumb and sesame seed coating, 'fry' easily in the oven. I made a batch to serve at my sister's wedding. They're delicious hot or cold." -Patrice Ehrlich, Merced,...

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Chicken Skewers with Cool Avocado Sauce

I'm always looking for lighter recipes to take on tailgate outings-and this one works fabulously for grilling. Just whip up the marinade, add the chicken and take it along to the pregame festivities. -Veronica...

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Madge's Gefilte Fish

Martha's friend Madge Miller shares her recipe for gefilte fish, a traditional side dish at Passover gatherings. Serve with Madge's Horseradish, which blends beets into the classic sauce.

Author: Martha Stewart

Peanutty Chicken Wings

A pleasant, mild blend of peanut and curry flavors makes up the sauce for these wings. I doubled the recipe, and was I glad I did! The tasty wings were devoured. -Kristen Proulx, Canton, New York

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Cranberry Brie Pie

Now you don't have to wait for dessert to have a slice of pie. Give everyone a thin slice of this extra special appetizer that joins tart cranberries with rich Brie. -Marie Parker, Milwaukee, WI

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Roasted Pepper & Feta Cheese Dip

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Spicy Chicken Wings

This is a family recipe from a woman in our church. We increased the quantity to feed hungry teens at our annual gathering of over 100 students from the area.-Gay Avery, Massena, New York

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Seafood Delight

The addition of extra horseradish to prepared seafood sauce gives this spread a little more zip that friends and family rave about.-Sandra Pacak, Indianapolis, Indiana

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Crispy Wontons

This recipe for crispy wontons comes from "Martha Stewart's Hors d'Oeuvres Handbook."

Author: Martha Stewart

Stuffed Tomatoes Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: tomato, sausage, egg, shredded cheese, olive oil, black pepper, fresh basil

Author: Tasty

Smoked Trout Cucumber Canapes

"Guests thought I had these elegant appetizers catered when I served them at my last party," says Debora Ross of Hamilton, Ohio. Our Taste Testers loved the combination with its warm, creamy spread on...

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Steak And Potato Taco Nachos Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: salt, pepper, onion powder, paprika, garlic powder, chili powder, cumin, medium russet potatoes, skirt steak, canola oil, shredded cheese blend, pico de gallo, guacamole, fresh chives,...

Author: Frank Tiu

Crab Crescents

This recipe is so good, no one will guess how quickly you put it together. These little bites are delicious and decadent! -Stephanie Howard, Oakland, California

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Favorite Hot Artichoke Spinach Dip

No one will ever suspect that this creamy party classic is lower in fat than the much loved original. The combination of artichoke hearts, spinach and Parmesan cheese gives it great flavor. The best part...

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Sesame Chicken Bites

These bites have been a party favorite at our house for many years. You can make the sauce the night before to make day-of prep even easier. -Kathy Green, Layton, New Jersey

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Roasted Grape Tomatoes

Everyone loves this mouthwatering starter with just a few ingredients. We appreciate that it's a fast, simple way to use up extra tomatoes from our garden. -Linda Green, Ardmore, Oklahoma

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Bruschetta with Fontina and Asparagus

Toast topped with asparagus and two types of cheese makes for a rustic appetizer; truffle oil adds a luxurious note.

Author: Martha Stewart

Bacon Wrapped Dates

Bacon-wrapped dates are classic hors d'oeuvres. They get a new look-and taste-thanks to some dried apricots and pistachios.

Author: Martha Stewart

Lemon Herb Salmon Toasts

Quick, light and tasty, my salmon toasts make irresistible finger food. -Christie Wells, Lake Villa, Illinois

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Bacon Mushroom Roll Ups

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Beef & Onion Cheese Ball

You've seen cheese balls in the cheese and deli department at the supermarket, but did you know they were this easy to make? -Chrissy Leszczynski, Madison, Wisconsin

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Gooey Gouda Puff Pastry Bites

These cheesy and easy four-ingredient appetizers will remind you of brie baked 'en croƻte'-which is the French term for anything baked in pastry. Here, the delicious handheld parcels are made from storebought...

Author: Greg Lofts

Shrimp Tarts

"Here in the Southwest, anything with green chilies is sure to please," notes Terry Thompson of Albuquerque, New Mexico. "And these shrimp-and-cheese appetizers are not exception. You can alter the amount...

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Peanut Butter Apple Dip

Kim Marie Van Rheenen of Mendota, Illinois reports, "At our family gatherings, I'm 'required' to serve this creamy dip - so I'm thankful it mixes up so quickly! It's especially attractive served with red...

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Fruit 'n' Cheese Kabobs

The home economist in our test kitchen came up with this colorful combination. It's a simple, nutritious snack that's a snap to put together, much to the delight of busy holiday cooks! -Taste of Home Test...

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White Bean and Olive Dip

A sophisticated twist on bean dip, earthy, creamy white beans punctuated by salty, pungent black olives are an irresistible combination. Serve with crackers and carrot sticks.

Author: Martha Stewart

Stuffed Phyllo Pastries

I love to bring these pastries with me to potlucks to serve as an appetizer. Everyone is so delighted with them, I get several requests for the recipe.-Anita Moffett, Rewey, Wisconsin

Author: Taste of Home