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Giada's Simple Appetizers Apr 24, 2015

Kick off any celebration with Giada's fresh and easy appetizers.

The Winning Corn Recipe Apr 24, 2015

A New Jersey reader’s Southwestern wontons came out on top in our corn-themed recipe contest.

Giada's Party Essentials Apr 24, 2015

Giada makes perfect drinks and appetizers for any party or holiday celebration.

Turkey Crafts Nov 20, 2015

Add a little whimsy to your Thanksgiving celebration with these turkey-shaped appetizers and snacks from The Kitchen.

50 Cheese Appetizers Sep 22, 2015

Please any crowd with these fun starters from Food Network Magazine. 

50 International Dips Feb 12, 2018

Add some global flavor to your table with these easy appetizers.

Four-Star Dish Apr 24, 2015

On a break from their hectic new lives in the spotlight, four Food Network celebs get together for cocktails, snacks and juicy gos …

What Are Tapas? Oct 6, 2020

The Spanish small plates are ideal for getting lots of little bites into a meal.

50 Antipasti Jan 31, 2017

Start your meal with some of these Italian appetizers.

50 Colorful Snacks Mar 14, 2017

We dreamed up a rainbow of small bites.

How To Make a Festive Cheeseball Tree Nov 29, 2018

Take a regular holiday cheeseball to the next level and made it spectacular: a cheeseball Christmas tree, the perfect centerpiece …

50 Bacon Appetizers Apr 24, 2015

These fun snacks are the perfect party starters.

50 Easy Appetizer Recipes Apr 24, 2015

Make these pre-dinner bites from Food Network Magazine in 15 minutes or less.

How to Make a Salami Rose Oct 4, 2022

How to make the adorable cheeseboard garnish that’s all over social media.

50 Kebabs Jul 22, 2015

Food Network Magazine designed dozens of dinners you can make (and serve!) on a stick.

5 Turkey-Themed Platters for Your Thanksgiving Feast Sep 9, 2016

These festive, shareable platters are just the thing to tide over a hungry crowd before the turkey hits the table.

What Is a Knish? A Deep Dive Into a Slice of Jewish History Mar 27, 2023

European immigrants would place a knish in each pocket to keep their hands warm through harsh winter mornings. Read on to learn th …

Food Network Magazine: November 2012 Recipe Index Nov 1, 2012

143 recipes (plus 35 side dishes!), including make-ahead breads, 50 easy appetizers, and an Iron Chef-worthy Thanksgiving spread

Food Network Magazine: November 2013 Recipe Index Nov 1, 2013

131 great recipes, including chefs’ 50 best Thanksgiving tips, a festive cake roll and 50 vegetable sides

Food Network Magazine: November 2014 Recipe Index Nov 1, 2014

Find everything you need to host the ultimate Thanksgiving feast, including Ina Garten's make-ahead feast, 50 cranberry ideas and …

The 3 Hors D'oeuvres That Solved Our Biggest Dinner Party Problem May 24, 2024

Now when everyone arrives, you’ll be calmly sipping some wine.

How to Build a Giant Cheese and Charcuterie Board on a Budget Jul 12, 2021

Yes, you can create one of these beautiful (and delicious!) boards for under $25.

9 Crowd-Pleasing Chip and Dip Sets for Every Occasion Apr 14, 2026

From bargain buys to multi-use pieces, we found a set for every chip and dip combo.

Guy's Big Game Recipes Apr 24, 2015

Get ready for the big game with Guy Fieri's favorite tailgating recipes.

How to Make a Charcuterie House Nov 4, 2021

If you're not much for sweets (or, you know, icing-shellacked cookie houses), this savory display - made with all the ingredients …

How to Make a Charcuterie Board from the Dollar Store Dec 15, 2022

You don't have to spend a lot to serve an impressive spread — here's how we did it.

How to Make Rainbow-Colored Deviled Eggs for Easter Mar 16, 2021

You won't be able to take your eyes off this beautiful spread.

50 Easy Toast Toppers Apr 24, 2015

Find 50 ideas for quick and easy toast toppers from Food Network Magazine.

50 No-Bake Treat Recipes Apr 24, 2015

Whip up a few of these simple sweets from Food Network Magazine for the holidays.