Certain foods are inextricably linked with game day parties. Chicken wings, nachos, chili, guacamole. And salsa. Bowls and bowls of salsa. AP food writer Katie Workman says it's extremely simple to make your own salsa for Super Bowl celebrations. All you need is a willingness to chop, mince …

Q: How do I make my own nut butter?

These pesto topped eggplant halves are a Seriously Simple side dish for fish, poultry or meat. They are also good as a first course, quartered and served with a drizzle of tomato sauce. I am partial to the slender, dark purple eggplant variety.

This not-too-sweet mini dessert combines the flavors of peanut butter cups and chocolate cake. Quinoa flour adds protein and makes these bites gluten-free, but feel free to substitute white whole-wheat flour instead.

Like an old-world Italian restaurant in a small town in Wisconsin. They had me at farro, gruyere and toasted pistachio at Cannova’ s in Neenah, Wisconsin. Originally from Freeport, Illinois, some variation of this beloved classic restaurant has been around since Anthony Cannova, a native of …

Whenever a holiday rolls around, I choose one special recipe to make with my two kids. For some holidays, we have a designated treat that never changes (like sugar cookies for Christmas). For other holidays we switch it up depending on my kids’ ages and tastes. This year for Valentine’s Day …

Whether you’re watching the Super Bowl or just having a movie night, jalapeño poppers deserve a place in your appetizer spread. You can make them ahead of time and heat them in the air fryer as needed. That means you can have a never-ending parade of hot, spicy, gooey goodness.

In Morocco, grilled chicken comes slathered in a rich butter mixture and seasoned with cilantro, parsley, paprika, cayenne and cumin. It then cooks over glowing coals. The sizzling mixture of spice and smoke is intoxicating, and it inspired this recipe from the cooks at Christopher Kimball’s…

People who follow a healthy lifestyle do more than just manage their diet and make good food choices. They also tend to get regular exercise, keep alcohol in check, don’t smoke, and manage their weight. In fact, research shows that these health behaviors actually tend to cluster together.

Valentine’s Day is a holiday I embrace. A celebration of love and kindness is my kind of holiday. It’s a way to let your loved ones and dear friends know how much you appreciate them.

Crepes, those ultra-thin French pancakes, deserve a spot in our Valentine’s Day chocolate dreams. Crepes cook in less than a minute, can be made days ahead, and taste great flavored with chocolate and a sprinkling of sugar or decadently filled with whipped cream.

Perfect for any day, this fiber-rich dip is a surefire crowd-pleaser to serve with crudités or tortilla chips. It requires little prep time and is ready to serve immediately.

These antipasto bites take everything you’d see on a traditional antipasto platter and present a little taste of each element on a personal skewer.

Walnuts combined with a boost of flavor from brown butter and some extra moisture, thanks to a generous spoonful or two of yogurt, make this banana bread recipe one you’ll turn to again and again.