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14 Grammy Party Snacks That Are Total Show Stoppers And Will Make Hearts Sing
The 57th annual Grammy Awards are just hours away, and you are probably putting the finishing touches on your Grammy party. This is not just another awards show that will run too long and will be filled with an even mix of solid and awkward timely references. The Grammys are about the best music has to offer. Performances by our favorite artists will be jam packed with amazing surprises, impressive duets, and crazy sexy cool outfits. Minds will be blown, and we will all end up in a Grammy dance party by the end of the night.
So to make sure you are giving this kick-ass awards show proper cred, you need to serve the classiest snacks and drinks you can find. Here are 14 recipes that will make your guests' little music-loving hearts sing.
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Chamomile Honey and Whiskey Cocktail
The whiskey packs a delightfully swift punch to the throat, while the chamomile and delicate flower garnishes soften the blow and soothes the soul. A little Sam Smith in cocktail form.
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Bacon-Wrapped Potato Bites with Spicy Sour Cream Dipping Sauce
This snazzy app from The Kitchn is a perfect party starter, because it’s everything wonderful packed into one finger food treat.
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Little Tickle Cocktail
It’s simple, beautiful, and downright delish. It’s almost like a performance by Queen Bey — which will happen tonight, so get ready.
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Hamburger Pizza Stuffed Mini Potatoes with Ranch Hummus
I mean, every word in the name of this recipe is exactly what your stomach wants. Put it all together, and you’ve found the food you always want to be eating, forever and ever.
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Satsuma Orange Margarita
A little kick with an extra dose of sweetness makes for a liquid dream. You and your guests will want several refills.
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Fig Deviled Eggs
Any party with deviled eggs is a killer bash, but add a bit o’ fig to the dish and you’ve got yourself one fancy app from Jelly Toast. This is next-level amazing, just like Katy Perry’s performance tonight will be (especially after those Super Bowl sharks!).
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Champagne Cocktail
It’s not a real celebration unless there’s a bottle of champagne to pop, and this cocktail from The Kitchn is great because the harsh bubbles are less intense (but way better) with the added bitters, sugar, and lemon zest.
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Crockpot Chicken Taco Bites
Super simple and completely amazeballs, this recipe is outstanding because you can just toss everything into the crockpot and then get the house and yourself all dolled up before needing to add the finishing touches to the dish.
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Lavender French 75
A trendy new drink with an old-timey look, this recipe from Love and Lemons is essentially Taylor Swift in a glass. Let’s all cross our fingers for some classic T-Swift dance moves tonight.
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Easy Grilled Parmesan Polenta Chips
This is a hearty snack with subtle cheesy flavor. So… it’s everything your stomach needs while nervously waiting for Grammy winners to be announced.
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Cold Brew Bourbon Cocktail
This recipe from A Better Happier St. Sebastian seems like an old man’s dream beverage, with the stiff bourbon and added milk. Not that Pharrell is old, but couldn’t you see him kicking back with one of these? Hat included, of course.
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Peanut Butter Stuffed Chocolate Covered Pretzel Cookies ‘N’ Cream
Now for something sweet. A heavenly blend of naughty and nice in cookie form. Sounds kinda like the upcoming duet with Ed Sheeran and John Mayer. I think you can guess which is which.
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Cream Soda Rum Float
Because every party host should serve an alcoholic ice cream float. Give the people what they want, ya know?
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Fudgy Chocolate Cakelets with a Pinch of Glamour
And finally, a decadent treat with a dusting of bling (oh hey, Kimye), is the Fudgy Chocolate Cakelet with razzle-dazzle sprinkles on top. “The snack that broke the Internet,” they’ll say.
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