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Party Food Feature Writer: Vicki F. Chavis

From a Tapas party to a casual cookout, party food takes center stage at any gathering. This is the place to find clear-cut recipes and ideas for all kinds of parties.

For some fun holiday ideas, start right here:

Come back often to see what's new and if you need more ideas, check out this list of party food ideas on Suite101!

Contact me at partyfood@suite101 with any questions or ideas.


Feature Writer Articles in Party Food

Hors D'Oeuvres — Easy, Fun Party Food Appetizers
Make a variety of hors d'oeuvres to please a crowd: pear & blue cheese pizza, avocado salsa with chips or veggies and beer-battered coconut shrimp are simple to prepare.
Best Last-Minute Gifts for Food and Wine Lovers
Order food and wine gifts online and make it easy on yourself. Find new, exclusive items that will leave holiday pressures behind with a click of the mouse.
Make Shortbread Cookies and Petite Madeleines
Making authentic Petite Madeleines requires a shell-shaped cookie mold. For the shortbread cookies, use a clay cookie mold. These simple creations make beautiful gifts.
Festive Desserts Kids Love to Make
Put together these Thanksgiving Turkey Cookies in a few minutes, no baking required. The Smokin' Volcanos need ten minutes to prepare and ten minutes in the oven - snap!
Easy Holiday Gifts for Teachers From the Kitchen
One day in the kitchen can produce special gifts from the heart for favorite teachers. Make yummy espresso mixes or a macadamia-chocolate cookie mix in a decorated jar.


Contributing Articles in Party Food

How to Make Chocolate Dipped Strawberries
Follow this easy method to make chocolate covered strawberries and other chocolate dipped fruit for holiday parties, holiday gifts, for Valentine's Day, or any occasion.
Easy Mozzarella Cheese Sticks Recipe
There are several types of appetizer foods that are very easy to prepare at home. Mozzarella sticks are, fortunately, one of those foods.
Spicy Shrimp Scampi Recipe with Green Chilies
Shrimp scampi with garlic is one of the most popular ways to cook and enjoy shrimp. Mild or hot green chilies are added to this easy garlicky shrimp recipe.
How to Make Vinegar & Oil for Bread Dipping
Learn how to make infused oil and vinegar to serve for bread dipping at parties or to give as Christmas gifts or housewarming gifts.
Whoopie Pies Are "Pure Edible Nostalgia"
The Amish in America have made them for 150 years. But recently Harrod's and Magnolia Bakery began stocking the cake, making them a must-have for your Christmas table!