Southern appetizers will please guests of all stripes. Favorites like pimiento cheese, buttery pecans, and meatballs are easy to make for any home cook.

Claire is Lifehacker's Senior Food Editor. She has a B.S. in chemistry, a decade of food journalism experience, and a deep love for mayonnaise and MSG. It’s pepper season, but if you planted some ...

Glazed in a sauce made with pepper jelly and chipotles in adobo, these sweet and spicy cocktail meatballs will be the star of your next party. Paige Grandjean is a food editor, recipe developer, and ...

I love dips. I really do. Cold dips, hot dips, creamy dips, spicy dips, cheese dips, dessert dips—the truth is, there's never been a dip I didn't want to secretly devour all of. But this pepper jelly ...

•Combine ground beef, Italian sausage, green onions, eggs, garlic, bread crumbs, kosher salt and black pepper in a large bowl. Mix until well combined. •Shape meatballs by the tablespoon. You should ...