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A plate of assorted Christmas cut out sugar cookies decorated with colorful icing in shapes like trees, stockings, candy canes, and stars. Some plain cookies are scattered around the plate.

Cut Out Sugar Cookies

A pepperoni pita pizza with melted cheese, sliced into pieces, on a sheet of parchment paper with one pepperoni slice off to the side.

Pita Pizzas

A croissant sandwich filled with cranberry chicken salad containing diced chicken, celery, and dried cranberries on a white plate.

Cranberry Chicken Salad

Close-up of a hearty pork stew with chunks of pork, potatoes, carrots, peas, onions, and a rich broth in a black pot.

Pork Stew

A close-up of a spatula lifting a cheesy, baked ravioli dish with tomato sauce and ground meat.

Baked Ravioli

Rectangular pieces of seasoned polenta fries garnished with chopped herbs, served next to a bowl of red dipping sauce.

Polenta Fries

A glass trifle bowl filled with layered salad ingredients including lettuce, tomatoes, red onion, peas, eggs, cheese, and bacon.

7 Layer Salad

Close-up of a fresh salad with sliced cucumbers, tomatoes, red onions, and chopped herbs.

Cucumber Tomato Salad

A white bowl filled with creamy, light orange yum yum sauce, surrounded by chopped parsley, onions, and yellow bell pepper pieces.

Yum Yum Sauce

Sliced medium-rare grilled flank steak on a white surface, showing a pink center and seared outer edges. A sprig of thyme is visible to the side.

Flank Steak Marinade (and how to grill it!)

A close-up of a pasta salad with shell pasta, imitation crab meat, green peas, and diced red onion in a creamy dressing.

Crab Pasta Salad

Close-up of a spoonful of black-eyed pea salad with chopped tomatoes, red onions, celery, and parsley.

Black-Eyed Pea Salad

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