These Crispy Baked Chicken Wings have a thin and shatteringly crisp skin. They’re good enough to eat plain, and extra delightful when tossed with a sweet and savory oyster sauce. This is my family’s favorite homemade chicken wings recipe!

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I love a really great Thin Crust Pizza - and I finally have a recipe for a thin crust pizza dough that makes me so very happy! I call it my “faux brick oven pizza recipe”, as it yields a super thin crust that’s crisp and chewy and delicious – and it’s made in the kitchen oven!

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I also perfected an easy pizza sauce recipe! Here's a super awesome Homemade Pizza Sauce - a tasty red sauce that’s thick, rich and bold – with bright, fresh tomato flavor!

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Got taco lovers?! This is an easy pork Carnitas recipe that is slow-cooked to perfection - yielding flavorful, fork-tender bites of pure taco awesomeness. We like to serve this with some sautéed sweet peppers – it’s one of my family’s favorite taco meals!

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Fried Pickles are one of the best eats at the Minnesota State Fair. And with my fried pickles recipe, you can now enjoy this hot and crispy snack at home, whenever you want!

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Margarita Grilled Shrimp Skewers are loaded with flavor and charred to perfection. An easy grilled shrimp recipe that promises to be the rock star of your party!

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This cold Shrimp Dip recipe is an easy appetizer with just a few ingredients. It’s thick and creamy, and full of clean shrimp flavor. The recipe comes from my mom, one of my top favorite dips!

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Italian Stuffed Jalapenos: With Italian sausage, cream cheese, Parmesan, and mozzarella, this stuffed jalapeno recipe is one of the tastiest appetizers ever! (And for those who don't like jalapenos, substitute some sweet mini peppers!)

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Olive Cheese Balls – Flaky, tender, cheesy dough surrounds a warm and salty-juicy olive. This fun and easy baked appetizer recipe is perfect with a cold beer.

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Reuben Dip is like a deconstructed Reuben sandwich, all magnificently reborn into a baked ooey gooey, cheesy dip. You’ll love this hot appetizer recipe!

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Bacon Cheeseburger Pizza Rolls bake up tender and ultra tasty, a fun riff on traditional pizza. Serve with extra pizza sauce for dipping!

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Banh Mi Meatballs - a quick and easy meatball recipe that’s loaded with sweet + savory flavor. Serve with toothpicks as an appetizer, or over rice as a meal!

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Grilled Mini Sweet Peppers with Goat Cheese – where little peppers are grilled until softened and charred, and then filled with tangy goat cheese. A sprinkling of fresh herbs and smoked sea salt finishes them off. We make these all year long, a top family favorite!

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This fresh Pineapple Salsa recipe makes for a fun party appetizer or a tasty condiment for tacos, salads, and grilled meats and fish. It's loaded with fresh flavor and so very pretty!

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Dill Pickle Dip makes for an easy crowd-pleasing appetizer, creamy and full of puckery dill pickle flavor. Pickle fans will LOVE this fun dip!

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Cowboy Salsa is simple, fresh, colorful, and packed with flavor. Also called Cowboy Caviar or Texas Caviar, it’s made with beans, vegetables, and a tangy dressing. Grab some chips and dig in!

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This Layered Creamy Chili Shrimp Dip is fun and pretty, plus all kinds of delicious. My aunt June made this appetizer famous in our family - we love this retro dip!

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