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Be prepared for impromptu guests

Unplanned parties are often the best! Keep your kitchen stocked with some simple pantry standbys for unexpected guests and spontaneous soirees.

Giada's Easy Appetizers

Giada's Easy Appetizers

Giada De Laurentiis shares ideas for the easiest appetizers imaginable. With a few pantry items, you'll be able to whip up quick bites like Salami Crisps and Gourmet Mini Pizzas. Watch videos

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No-Cook Tapas

No-Cook Tapas

Serve rustic Spanish bar food, straight from your pantry.

Get 8 easy ideas

Instant Antipasto

Instant Antipasto

Prepare a platter of Italian specialties with easy store-bought foods.

Make a simple spread

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