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Mark Bittman's recipe for trail mix is an instant winner, and not just because there are cheese cubes in it. But mostly because there are cheese cubes in it.

Save this parmesan toast with fig jam recipe for the kids; they'll like the sweet-salty combination of the jam, Parmesan, and prosciutto.

This simple boiled crawfish recipe kicks it up a notch for shrimp cocktail lovers.

What is cocktail shrimp without shrimp sauce? This lemony horseradish version doesn't disappoint.

You can add some arugula or spinach to this salmon salad for an extra hit of crunch and color.

Albóndigas is Spanish for meatballs. Ours are lightened with grated zucchini for this chile soup recipe.

This olive-goat cheese toast appetizer recipe will be a party hit. Use a mixture of olives to please every palate.