No preservatives. No artificial coloring. Just real, honest-to-goodness ingredients—and maybe a little goldfish giddiness.
Appetizers
Appetizers
Shrimp Ceviche
A soupy, tomatoey ceviche that draws on the presence of lime, orange, and peanut butter—that’s right, peanut butter.
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- 1 H
- 3 H, 20 M
- 3

Baked Ricotta
Easy peasy entertaining gets no simpler than this rich, creamy, indulgent, elegant cheese spread. Tasting is believing. Go on.
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- 10 M
- 35 M
- 10

Radishes in Chile Oil Sauce | Qiang luo bo
As stunning as it is simple, this hot little number isn’t exactly traditional Szechuan fare, though it may quickly become tradition.
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- 10 M
- 40 M
- 15

Cheese Crackers
Yup. We went there. You know, to that homemade Cheez-It place. Go ahead. Admit it. You’re awfully glad that we did.
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- 15 M
- 25 M
- 9

Beef Empanadas with Olives & Raisins
Savory little somethings with a surprise for those of you unfamiliar with the flamboyant flavors of Latin America.
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- 50 M
- 1 H, 50 M
- 6

Chicken Meatballs
These subtly flavored, relatively healthful (shhhh!) sliders are the sleeper hit at The Meatball Shop. Not hard to understand why.
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- 15 M
- 45 M
- 15

Tabasco Chicken Wings
What’s so special about these wings? You just sorta gotta experience them to understand.
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- 25 M
- 2 H, 30 M
- 3

Spiced Shrimp with Paprika Mayonnaise
This crowd-pleasing spiced shrimp is served hot, hot, hot alongside a dip that’s sigh-inducingly cold.
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- 35 M
- 35 M
- 5

Spicy Sriracha Chicken Wings
These Sriracha chicken wings are super enticing despite being super spicy—or is it precisely because they’re super spicy?
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- 25 M
- 30 M
- 6

Roasted Bone Marrow
Though traditionally a first course, bone marrow is sufficiently rich to be first course, last course, and every course in between.
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- 15 M
- 25 M
- 18

Easy Tomato Soup
This made-from-scratch soup requires barely more effort than heating up some Campbell’s, though the taste is worlds apart.
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- 10 M
- 45 M
- 29

Pigs in a Blanket
Without further ado or feigned guilt, allow us to reacquaint you with a long-lost childhood friend.
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- 20 M
- 40 M
- 15

Prosciutto-Parmesan Puffs
David divulges his fetish for puff porn, a habit that conveniently requires no confession with Father Fraga come Saturday afternoon.
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- 20 M
- 45 M
- 57

Chicken, Pork, and Pistachio Terrine
Think a terrine is tricky to make? Think again. The most difficult aspect of this recipe is shelling some pistachios.
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- 25 M
- 2 H, 30 M
- 6

Parmesan Twists
There’s lots to love about these crowd-pleasing twists. How they taste. And look. And, uh, do we need any other reason?
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- 20 M
- 30 M
- 5

Mac and Cheese Canapés
Fancy schmancy mac and cheese canapés? Why not? For the full effect, plop the lovelies on a silver platter and break open the bubbly.
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- 25 M
- 40 M
- 19

Whole Spelt Risotto with Butternut Squash
We swear that this whole grain risotto doesn’t taste nearly as healthful as it actually is. But don’t take our word for it….
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- 45 M
- 1 H, 45 M
- 2

Braised Artichokes with Garlic and Thyme
You say artichoke. We say carciofi, Italian for “pointy leafy thing that turns meltingly tender when cooked like your nonna knows how.”
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- 25 M
- 1 H
- 8

