Economic flux in the United States also pushed people to pinch their pennies — but that certainly didn't stop them from having a good time. Rather than swearing off entertaining altogether, gatherings ...

A reader requested a hot clam dip recipe using Ritz crackers. I found this one in Village Fare Cookbook put out in 1979 by the Fayetteville- Manlius Welcome Wagon Club. It was submitted by Dot Grashof ...

Justin Chapple upgrades caramelized onion dip by using five different onions — shallots, scallions, sweet onions, yellow ...

This revamped 1950s staple, a celebration of canned clams, takes some cues from rich, cheesy crab dip. By Melissa Clark Most of the time, canned clams are a fallback measure, something to reach for ...

Serve up snacks from under the sea with Nina Compton's terrific tuna tartare, Carla Hall's crispy cracked shrimp, Angie Mar's ...

Most of the time, canned clams are a fallback measure, something to reach for when you’re craving spaghetti alle vongole or a steaming bowl of chowder but fresh bivalves are just not in the cards. Not ...

September welcomes opportunities for casual outdoor gatherings at home. With autumn officially about three weeks away, summer’s heat generally hangs on. Schedules resume and vacations subside. For me, ...

If you can't get enough of seafood, and love everything from swordfish and salmon, to scallops and shellfish such as lobster and shrimp, chances are you probably also enjoy clams. These delicious ...

The 1970s was a tumultuous decade. While the aesthetic and traditions of 1970 closely resembled the conventions of the 1950s and '60s, by 1979 everything was different: Music and fashion were more ...