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    10 best store-bought party appetizers

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    Best Spinach Pie-
    Whole Kitchen Spanakopita
    Extra-delicate layers of phyllo and a distinct touch of dill set this Greek classic apart. Kudos for the Feta-packed filling.

    To ... more 
    Photo by: Tom Schierlitz
    Best Spinach Pie-
    Whole Kitchen Spanakopita
    Extra-delicate layers of phyllo and a distinct touch of dill set this Greek classic apart. Kudos for the Feta-packed filling.

    To buy: $6.50 for 12 pieces, Whole Foods Markets.

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    Are your guests feeling peckish? Silence the squawking with these store-bought snacks-Real Simple's favorites from more than 150 sampled.


    By Dawn Perry



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