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Party Fare

Chips and Dip: A Love Story

Don't homemade chips and dip make a great couple?

Jun 29, 2011 8:01 am

Photo: Seabamirum on Flickr

Ah, l'amour. Is there anything more inspiring than summer love? We think not, so we're penning this ode to our favorite couple around, with no chance of drama or breaking up to impede upon our warm-weather festivities. It's chips and dip. They're the life of every party. They say the way to a man's heart is through his stomach, and this is no exception....

Bragging Rights

Easy Queso Dip Recipe

So good, you'll be jealous of the chips

May 27, 2011 1:13 pm

Photo: jlastras on Flickr

About three dips in, you'll realize that you're powerless to resist the charms of classic, creamy queso. Feel free to make your own signature blend by adding a few squirts of hot sauce, crumbled chorizo sausage, cilantro, ground spices, roasted garlic — really anything you can dream up.

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Garlic and Jalapeño Hummus Recipe

A favorite dip or spread heats up

May 17, 2011 10:00 am

Photo: Veganbaking.net on Fli

This creamy garlic and jalapeño hummus is not for date night. The intensity of the garlic insists that this dip or spread be used only in very familiar company. The freshness of parsley and the warmth of green chilies amp up the flavor here, making grilled vegetables, meats, or even just plain pita bread taste better.