10 Affordable Dinner Party Showstoppers

Wow guests with 10 dishes that are as budget-friendly as they are beautiful to behold (11 Photos)

Lisa Park on Jan 30, 2012 at 9:39AM

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10 Affordable Dinner Party Showstoppers

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The char of seared scallops is complemented by bacon's smoky flavor in a crowd-pleasing linguine dish with a medley of textures. The addition of lemon and chopped parsley add brightness and a pop of color against the dish's neutral tones.

Get the Seared Scallops over Linguine with Bacon, Peas and Lemon recipe.

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