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By mm_food4me

Rate this recipe 4.1/5 (7 Votes)
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Servings 2
Cooking time 45

  • 1 large artichoke
  • 1/4 lemon
  • high-quality olive oil, to taste
  • coarse sea or Kosher salt to taste
  • parsley, freshly chopped
  • lemon oil to garnish, optional
  • lemon zest, to garnish, optional

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An artichoke is a wonderful, dramatic hors d’oeuvre usually intended to serve several people

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Quick and easy vegetable appetizer using frozen chopped spinach, Parmesan, onion, bread crumbs, eggs, and spices

  • 5 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, optional
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
  • 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 cup onion, diced finely
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  • 1/3 cup onion, chopped
  • 1 (8.8-ounce) pouch cooked Spanish-style rice
  • 1 cup Monterey Jack cheese, shredded, about 4 ounces
  • 1/2 cup golden raisins
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I've been told by fellow party-goers that this recipe tastes exactly like a jalapeno popper

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  • 1 cup mayonnaise
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WARNING: Might want to double up on this recipe because once you pop one you won't be able to stop, they're delicio

  • 1 package refrigerated square wonton wrappers
  • 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
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Fresh corn fritters are perfect with barbecue ribs! If corn isn't in season, feel free to used canned or frozen co...

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Looking for a great dip? This baked Jalapeno Popper Dip is our family favorite! It's simple to make and perfect fo...

  • 4 Wright® Brand Bacon strips, chopped, any brand thick cut bacon
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  • 2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded, about 8 ounces
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup 2% milk
  • 3 jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped
  • 1 teaspoon white wine vinegar
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  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • Tortilla chips
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  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
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  • 1 cup cold water
  • 2 tablespoons shortening, melted
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  • 1 package dry Hidden Valley Ranch dressing mix
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Sausage Stuffed Jalapeño Poppers are a perfect appetizer to prepare ahead of time and pop in the oven about 20 min...

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  • 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
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