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Simple Crostini

Crostini are perfect spooned high with your pick of toppings.

Author: Martha Stewart

Baked Potato Chips

Potato chips are the natural accompaniment to our Tuna Nicoise Sandwiches; ours are sliced russets that are baked, not fried.

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Potato Croquettes

Crunchy potato croquettes, a great way to use up leftover mashed potatoes, flatter any meal.

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Baked Sweet Potato Chips

A mandoline or a hand-held slicer will quickly turn out thin, even slices of sweet potato, although a sharp knife and a steady hand will also work fine.

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Beef Patties

Uncooked patties can be stored in the freezer and go straight into the oven when ready to use; they bake in just 15 minutes.From the book "Lucinda's Authentic Jamaican Kitchen," by Lucinda Scala Quinn...

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Chicken Satay Skewers

Celebrate warmer breezes by sharing a tropical combo: Thai-inspired chicken skewers and a Pineapple-Rum Cocktail.

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Basic Empanadas

These tasty and convenient Latin-American-style turnovers can be frozen for up to three months, individually wrapped in plastic and placed in resealable plastic bags. There's no need to thaw before baking,...

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Beef and Cheddar Hand Pies

Serve these savory pies made with store-bought puff pastry alongside a salad or roasted green vegetables, such as broccoli rabe.

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Emeril's Oven Roasted Chicken Wings

In less than 15 minutes, you can prep this roast chicken wing recipe from Emeril Lagasse with help from the kids. Serve it with your family's favorite dipping sauce.

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Savory Chicken Pocket Pies

These handheld pies can go directly from the freezer to the oven to bake. From frozen, place on a baking sheet, brush with egg wash, and bake according to the recipe but for a few extra minutes.

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Beef and Potato Hand Pies

Store-bought puff pastry makes these pies extra easy. Serve them with a green salad.

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Salt and Vinegar Potatoes

A few simple tricks -- soaking in warm water and vinegar, dusting lightly with cornstarch, and cooking in a very hot pan -- ensure that the potatoes stay crisp.

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Oven Fries

These fries are baked and not deep fried, which lowers the fat content.

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Artichoke Parmesan Crostini

This is a scrumptious appetizer for a weekend dinner.

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Melba Toast

You can use any type of bread for this recipe. We used anadama bread, which is made with molasses and cornmeal. Serve this with our Potted Crab.

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Olive Tapenade and Goat Cheese Crostini

A good-quality jarred tapenade -- a salty olive paste -- makes these hors d'oeuvres a breeze to put together.

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Grilled Figs with Goat Cheese and Prosciutto

This dish combines the best of the sweet, smoky, and savory flavors.

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Grilled Shrimp Skewers with Orange Glaze

The secret ingredient in these quick and tangy grilled shrimp skewers is orange-juice concentrate, which brings a sweet-tart intensity to the basting mixture that is balanced out by savory onion, sharp...

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Almond Crusted Curry Chicken Salad Tea Sandwiches

Blanched almonds add a delicious crunch to elegant tea sandwiches filled with flavorful curried chicken.

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Italian Chicken Soup with Pasta and Tomatoes

We like to think of this recipe as an Italian grandma's take on classic chicken noodle soup.

Author: Martha Stewart

Barbecued Chicken Wings

For an All-American cookout, be sure to put some chicken wings on the grill.

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Bacon and Egg Salad Tea Sandwiches

A tea sandwich becomes breakfast or lunch-worthy thanks to hard-boiled eggs and bacon.

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Turkey Croquettes

These croquettes are formed from turkey and mashed potatoes and served with cranberry sauce on the side. It's the perfect Thanksgiving appetizer.

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Chicken and Beef Satay with Peanut Sauce

To make satays, you'll need bamboo skewers; soak them in water for two to three hours so they don't burn on the grill.

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Mushroom Crostini

This simple-to-make, hearty appetizer features goat cheese and wild mushrooms atop crisp baguette rounds.

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Chili Roasted Sweet Potato Wedges

Bake these over-sized sweet potato fries and mix them with chili powder and sugar for zing.

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Pommes Frites

Classic bistro-style pommes frites (the Belgian version of fries) are served with mayonnaise as a dipping sauce.

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Croquettes with Serrano Ham and Manchego Cheese

Croquettes are adorned with parsley for these bite-size appetizers.

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Grilled Fish Kabobs with Cherry Tomatoes

Generous chunks of swordfish and salmon line up with cherry tomatoes in this easy seafood dinner recipe. Basil oil provides the extra flavor for the grilled kebobs.

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Artichoke Bruschetta

Artichoke hearts with ricotta and Parmesan cheese on hearty slices of rustic bread adds up to a tangy appetizer or finger food that's easy to make.

Author: Martha Stewart

Caramelized Onion and Roast Beef Tea Sandwiches

Sweet, caramelized onions and hearty roast beef are a perfect pairing in these delectable tea sandwiches.

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Lemon Caper Butter and Smoked Salmon Tea Sandwiches

Aromatic dill and smoked salmon are a classic pairing, while a simple-yet-flavorful lemon-caper butter add zing to these tea sandwiches.

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Beef Empanadas

Empanadas are a popular street food and fun to re-create in your own kitchen. These empanadas have a hearty beef and vegetable filling encased in tender cream cheese pastry crust. Traditionally empanadas...

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Baked Sweet Potato Chips

Baking these reduces both fat and grease content of the chips.

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Bat Wings

Follow this simple recipe to give chicken wings a spooky touch for Halloween. The meat is tossed with a combination of soy sauce, oyster sauce, black bean sauce, brown sugar, and black food coloring. Try...

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Rum Glazed Shrimp and Mango

This grilled shrimp with mango on a stick gives you a summertime taste of the tropics.

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Oven Baked Shoestring Fries

These delicate, crunchy fries are the perfect French bistro-inspired accompaniment to our Hanger Steak with Shallots.

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Grilled Tomato Bruschetta

Plum tomatoes have less juice and more pulp than many varieties, making them ideal for this recipe. Grilled bread, topped with fresh tomatoes tossed in vinaigrette, and fresh basil tastes like summer.

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Frisee and Green Apple Salad with Goat Cheese Toasts

This bistro-inspired first course of bitter greens, tart apple, and toasted walnuts is enhanced with bubbling Bucheron cheese and toasted baguette. It's both impressive and perfectly suited to last-minute...

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Fried Mashed Potato Croquettes

Crisp on the outside, creamy on the inside, these Fried Mashed Potato Croquettes make tasty hors d'oeuvres.

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Spicy Chicken Empanadas

Our little turnovers get their heat from both chipotle and poblano chiles and make a spicy Mexican appetizer.

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Chicken Souvlaki

Souvlaki is usually served with tzatziki, a yogurt sauce with cucumbers. This version has more cucumber than yogurt, for a dish with crunch and freshness but few calories.

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Puff Pastry Cheese Straws

Whenever possible, use all-butter puff pastry, such as Trader Joe's or Dufour, for the best flavor and texture. For even thawing, let it sit in the refrigerator overnight, rather than on the counter, which...

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Spicy Sweet Chicken Wings

These spicy chicken wings have a citrus flavor that's slightly sweet with some heat.

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Roasted Red Pepper, Olive, and Caper Bruschetta

This bruschetta topping is puttanesca deconstructed, and it is just as fragrant, intense, and spicy as its saucy counterpart.

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Spiedini Alla Romana

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Shrimp Salad Tea Sandwiches

Using sprouts in these flavorful sandwiches will add color and crunch.

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Spinach Feta Turnovers

Look no farther than your own freezer for an anytime appetizer -- or a light meal. Either way, these Greek-style pies come in handy.

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Crisp Vegetable Tea Sandwiches

You can change the flavor of these simple sandwiches by varying the herbs you add to the cream cheese. Any favorites will work well alone or in combination.

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Grilled Shrimp and Chorizo on Skewers

Cutting chorizo on the bias ensures even cooking and a flavorful, charred bite. Pair it with shrimp for a summer recipe on skewers, which instantly becomes the perfect for outdoor dinner.

Author: Martha Stewart