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Serve elegant hors d’oeuvres at your next party

Everyone loves to attend a cocktail party, but hosting one can be daunting. On “Today’s Kitchen,” we look at how to make hors d'oeuvres for the perfect party. It doesn’t have to be that way, according to the legendary chef Francois Payard. In his new cookbook, “Bite Size: Elegant Recipes for Entertaining,” he shows you how to prepare elegant and delicious appetizers without much fuss.
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Everyone loves to attend a cocktail party, but hosting one can be daunting. On “Today’s Kitchen,” we look at how to make hors d'oeuvres for the perfect party. It doesn’t have to be that way, according to the legendary chef Francois Payard. In his new cookbook, “Bite Size: Elegant Recipes for Entertaining,” he shows you how to prepare elegant and delicious appetizers without much fuss. Chef Payard was invited on “Today” to demonstrate some of his dishes. Try these recipes at home:



Tomato, Eggplant, and Goat Cheese Tarts

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Tomato, Eggplant, and Goat Cheese Tarts

François Payard’s "Bite Size Elegant Recipes for Entertaining"
Crispy Polenta with Pesto and Parmesan

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Crispy Polenta with Pesto and Parmesan

François Payard’s "Bite Size Elegant Recipes for Entertaining"
Wild Mushroom Risotto Bites

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Wild Mushroom Risotto Bites

François Payard’s "Bite Size Elegant Recipes for Entertaining"
Beef Carpaccio with Spinach and Anchovy Butter

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Beef Carpaccio with Spinach and Anchovy Butter

François Payard’s "Bite Size Elegant Recipes for Entertaining"