Ultimate Holiday Cookbook

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Holiday Appetizers and Drinks

Begin the festivities with these elegant and delicious recipes.

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Clams Casino with Pancetta

Get black-tie elegance in about 20 minutes with these finger-food appetizers. The meaty pancetta and salty Parmesan flavors match the sweet and briny clams just perfectly. A great recipe for a cocktail party or a menu of heavy hors d'oeuvres.

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