Appetizers

Holiday Appetizers Through the Decades | 1930s Potato Puff Balls

Welcome to “Holiday Appetizers Through the Decades,” a special series celebrating over 75 years and 9 decades of Yankee Magazine holidays and tasty party appetizers! Each post spotlights a new decade with a classic cover, seasonal advice from the pages of Yankee, and one special party-pleasing holiday appetizer recipe for you to try. Yankee Magazine […]

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Holiday Appetizers Through the Decades | 2000s Greek Stuffed Mushrooms

The 2000’s are close enough to remember without much effort, but let’s take a trip back with a side of Greek Stuffed Mushrooms. It was a decade marked by the tragedy of 9/11, the fall of Saddam Hussein, Hurricane Katrina, the first iPhone, and the election of the country’s first African-American president in 2008 with […]

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Holiday Appetizers Through the Decades | 1990s Baked Wontons

It’s true the 1990’s weren’t that long ago (at least they don’t feel like they were). Still, it’s been 22 years since Madonna showed us how to Vogue and 20 since Bill Clinton played the saxophone on the Arsenio Hall show. The decade of the internet, which introduced us to phrases like “surf the web” […]

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Holiday Appetizers Through the Decades | 1980s Bread Bowl Crab Dip

Welcome to the totally awesome eighties — a decade that brought us an actor in the White House, the first home computers, Ninetendo, designer jeans, and hair so big it required an entire can of hairspray just to keep the mountains of crimped waves in place. The holiday season during the 1980’s channeled the yuletide […]

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Holiday Appetizers Through the Decades | 1970s Mini Spinach Quiches

Slip on your bell bottoms and mood ring and say hello to the groovy 1970’s, an era marked by the Vietnam War, women’s liberation, the release of Star Wars, and the resignation of President Nixon. Holiday parties during the 1970’s may have been lit by lava lamp with a soundtrack fueled by The Jackson 5 […]

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Holiday Appetizers Through the Decades | 1940s Barbecue Cocktail Franks

Welcome to “Holiday Appetizers Through the Decades,” a special series celebrating over 75 years and 9 decades of Yankee Magazine holidays and tasty party appetizers! Each post spotlights a new decade with a classic cover, seasonal advice from the pages of Yankee, and one special party-pleasing holiday appetizer recipe for you to try. With the […]