How To Get A List Of The Most Recent Posts

TODO

<!--appc-recent-->
<ul class="primary-bg appc-dynamic" id="appc-recent">
    {{posts show="all" size="4" assign_to="recent_posts"}}
    {{foreach $recent_posts.data as $item}}
        <li>
            <div class="recent-post-img">
                <a href="#"> <img src="{{$item.post_thumbnail}}" alt="{{$item.post_title}}"></a>
            </div>
            <div class="recent-post-content">
                <h4><a href="{{$item.post_permalink}}">{{$item.post_title}}</a></h4>
                <span>{{date when="{{$post.post_date}}" format="F j, Y"}}</span>
            </div>
        </li>
    {{foreachelse}}
     	<p>No posts.</p>
    {{/foreach}}
</ul><!--./appc-recent-->