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Soup makes an ideal appetizer

METRO — The right appetizer can lay the foundation for a delicious meal. Appetizers run the gamut from homemade bread to small samplings of seafood. Soup is a popular and versatile appetizer that won’t fill anyone up before the main course is served. Home cooks can choose from any number of soups to serve as the first course at their next dinner party or family meal. The unique flavor profile of this recipe for “Beetroot Soup With Mixed Seeds” from Lines+Angles makes it an opening course. Beetroot Soup With Mixed Seeds Serves 4 For the soup: 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 ...

A nutritious, flavor packed pasta primavera

METRO — Pasta is the foundation of many a delicious meal. When pasta is paired with nutritious ingredients, the result is a flavorful meal that won’t compromise anyone’s diet. Light fare that’s nutritious and filling is an ideal meal option any time of year. As people seek to eat healthy, they can consider this flavorful recipe for “Pasta Primavera With Asparagus, Peas, Leek, and Tomatoes” courtesy of Lines+Angles. Pasta Primavera With Asparagus, Peas, Leek, and Tomatoes Serves 6 to 8 For the pasta: 16 ounces fusilli pasta 3 tablespoons olive oil 1 small ...

Super dips for the big game

This coming Sunday evening, football fans around the nation will gather in front of their televisions to watch the battle between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots for the coveted Super Bowl LX title. Not only does the event celebrate the sport of football, but also notable commercials and the mass consumption of snacks. The nice thing about football fare is that you don’t have to be a slave to the kitchen to make fans happy — finger foods fill the bill just fine. One easy way to please is by serving a variety of dips, hot and cold, accompanied by plenty of ...

Easy bites for the big game

Family Features — Whether you’re tailgating with friends or hosting a watch party at home, every football fan needs a game plan to crunch, dip and cheer their way through opening kickoff, halftime and right down to the final play of the game. Some of the best game day grub is hearty ...

These football cake pops make a great game day treat

METRO — Football is a wildly popular sport throughout much of North America. That popularity kicks up a notch come January and February, when collegiate and professional players are battling it out in their respective playoffs with an end goal of winning a championship — or even the big ...

Zesty wings make a perfect party palate pleaser

METRO — Game watch parties are wildly popular. Indeed, big games are even more enjoyable when watched alongside fellow fans. When hosting a game watch party at home, certain culinary staples, including chicken wings, need to make an appearance. Fans hosting parties this season can ensure guests get what they need by offering up these “Zesty Chicken Wings” from Lines+Angles. Zesty Chicken Wings Makes 4 servings For the marinade: 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 small white onion, finely chopped 2 cloves of garlic, finely chopped 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, finely chopped 2 ...