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10 Vintage New Year's Eve Foods You Hardly See Anymore By Jay Wilson Dec. 1, 2025 3:19 pm EST

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The end of the year is a time for a lot of things: Reflection on the 12 months that have just gone by, a chance to discuss what you plan to do in the coming ones, and an opportunity to eat all of the delicious food you can get your hands on. Falling at the very end of the festive period, New Year's Eve foods often get overshadowed by the classics served during Thanksgiving and Christmas, and as a result, they often feel a bit more vague. Finger foods and platters are usually the name of the game these days for your New Year's Eve party , with the emphasis being on items that you can pick up and eat easily, usually while you're balancing

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