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18 Stunning Dishes That Make the Most of the New Food Emojis

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Two hands dipping crackers into a bowl of avocado cream.
Avocado CreamPeden + Munk
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    Peden + Munk
    1/18

    Avocado Cream

    It's finally here. Your days of waiting for an avocado emoji deserve a celebration, and nothing says party like an avocado dip amped up with the tang of sour cream and apple cider vinegar.

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  • Tara Donne
    2/18

    Grilled Butterflied Prawns with Sriracha-Lemongrass Butter

    Succulent prawns are dressed in a spicy Sriracha and lemongrass butter. With their lobster-like flavor and bright orange color, they're going to get you a lot of likes.

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  • Gentl & Hyers
    3/18

    Grilled Sesame Squid

    This dish is simple as it gets: just toss whole squid in a nutty sesame oil and throw them on the grill until lightly charred.

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  • Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Food Styling by Ali Nardi
    4/18

    Sheet-Pan Paella With Chorizo, Mussels, and Shrimp

    Spicy chorizo, juicy shrimp, and briny mussels dot a bed of peas and saffron rice in this sheet-pan paella, a classic Spanish dish with an upgrade for the iOS generation. And yeah, there's an emoji for that.

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  • Photo by Sara Remington
    13/18

    Peanut Butter Pie

    Swirl peanut butter with rich cream cheese to form the decadent center of this creamy, peanut-forward pie.

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  • Photo by Alex Lau
    14/18

    Salt-Roasted Potatoes

    A bed of kosher salt transmits heat, helping to roast these fingerling potatoes into crisp, yet fork-tender morsels. A sprinkle of flaky salt adds a finishing touch that looks great on camera.

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  • Lara Ferroni
    17/18

    Butter Croissants

    There are few more impressive culinary challenges than making your own croissants.

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  • Dan Monick
    18/18

    The Champagne Cocktail

    Grab the Champagne and your phone. This golden cocktail is so simple—just place a bitters-soaked sugar cube in a flute, pour in the bubbly, top it off with citrus peel, and call your finest hand-modeling friends.

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