Spring Party Recipes

Frangelico-Soused Chocolate Strawberry Short Cake

Recipe adapted from Jeanne Benedict's Sophisticated Entertaining. Sure, you could buy one of those pre-made almost day-glow yellow cake shells that always seem to be conveniently located by the strawberries in the produce section for this dessert. Or you could bake this delectable chocolate hazelnut genoise cake as a base for your short cake and a homemade treat for the birthday celebrant!

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Chicken Piccata

Recipe adapted from Jeanne Benedict's Sophisticated Entertaining. When trying to please a crowd, choose a favorite chicken dish like this piccata recipe.

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Bocconcini and Cherry Tomato Skewers

Bocconcini are small balls of cheese, usually mozzarella, that are perfect for appetizers. This recipe is very simple and a great way to kick off an Italian dinner party.

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Slam Dunk Buffalo Wings

Recreate a sports bar-type atmosphere with these delicious buffalo chicken wings that are sure to win over any b-ball fan!

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Cheesy Beer Dip

Beer and sportsâ��what could be a better combination? What about a beer-and-cream-cheese-dip with pretzels? This creamy Beer Dip recipe will wow your B-ball bash guests.

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Orange Cream Cheese Frosting for Basketball Cupcakes

The combination of zesty orange and luscious cream cheese is the perfect topping for your basketball-inspired cupcakes. Try the recipes for Vanilla Cupcakes and Black Icing to complete your basketball baked- good masterpiece.

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Vanilla Cupcake Recipe for Basketball Cupcakes

Everyone loves a basic (but delicious) vanilla cupcake. Try this recipe to make your basketball cupcakes. Then follow the recipes for Orange Cream Cheese Frosting and Black Icing to top off your b-ball sweet treats.

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Black Icing Recipe for Basketball Cupcakes

You can buy black decorating gel from cake shops such as ShopBakersNook.com. It comes in a squeezable tube with a fine nozzle applicator that makes decorating cupcakes a breeze. But if you want your basketball cupcakes entirely from scratch, here's an easy recipe for black icing.Check out the recipes for Orange Cream Cheese Frosting and Vanilla Cupcakes.

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Roasted Herb and Garlic Organic Chicken