Best Holiday Party Starters

From salty finger foods to big-batch punches, get all the appetizer and drink recipes you need to celebrate the holidays right.

Top-Rated Holiday Appetizers

Far from ordinary, our collection of drinks and appetizers will get your Christmas gathering off to a memorable start.

Mini Crab Cakes with Pineapple-Cucumber Salsa
Photo: Jim Franco

Mini Crab Cakes with Pineapple-Cucumber Salsa

Make these crab cakes a day ahead and brown on a skillet just before guests arrive.


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