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Roasted garlic and rosemary chicken with fig and port sauce

One phone call to my dad the chef was all it took to turn my simple mid-week roasted chicken into this masterpiece of culinary perfection. It’s definitely company food!

Meatloaf was a mystery to me, until I made this delicious dish

Meatloaf is not easy or fun to make. But it’s cheap and utterly delicious, so I’m beginning to understand America’s love affair with this dish.

Cheese platter ideas from us to you

The CliqueClack Food staff is happy to share our favorite, tried-and-true cheese platter combinations as our New Year’s gift to you.

Nineteen easy and festive appetizer ideas

Ring in the New Year — or any old night — to the tune of these easy crowd-pleasing appetizers. From dressed-up hummus and pesto to mini-quiches in prosciutto cups, you’ll find something that fits your tastes.

Prepare a different Easter lamb (or three) this year

Lamb on Easter: I guess it’s a thing, as is ham for some reason unbeknownst to me (probably a religious one, eh?). My sister’s in-laws celebrate Greek Easter, and every year they roast a whole lamb on a spit. Add in a little tzatziki sauce and you’re good to go, right? As fun as that […]

Three ways to dress up jarred pasta sauce – Playing Dress-up

You know it’s happened to you: last minute dinner guests, no food in the house, what can you serve? Your pantry is always stocked with a jar of pasta sauce and this-and-that you can use to throw together a good meal — really! In fact, I’ll bet you can make three fit-for-company meals with what […]

Hummus to impress

I know what you’re thinking: hummus is everywhere, and has become so passe that it couldn’t possibly impress your guests if you choose to serve such a plebian appetizer. I am here to silence you naysayers and offer you a variety of ways you can easily dress up hummus to make the most impressive  party […]

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