Recipe courtesy of Valerie Bertinelli A whole side of salmon is spread with a mustard-honey-mayonnaise mixture, coated in seasoned panko breadcrumbs, and roasted at 400 degrees until the crust is golden and the fish is perfectly flaky. This impressive, single-platter entree feeds a crowd beautifully and makes an elegant centerpiece for a dinner party with minimal hands-on effort.

Salami layered with mozzarella and Parmesan, bound with eggs, and baked in crescent roll dough until puffed and golden. A rich, meaty Italian pie rooted in family tradition that is perfect for brunch, lunch, or a hearty snack.

Chicken drumsticks are marinated in a sticky-sweet sauce of orange juice, ketchup, marmalade, soy sauce, and five-spice powder, then baked at 400°F until caramelized and cooked through. These glossy, kid-friendly drumsticks are the kind of hands-on, lick-your-fingers meal that makes weeknight dinners fun.

A comforting turkey meat loaf made with soft white bread and milk for a tender, moist texture. A family-friendly weeknight dinner that Wolfie loves.

Crispy grated potato waffles seasoned with homemade everything bagel spice, topped with smoked salmon, creme fraiche, capers, and dill. A clever brunch-meets-dinner creation that captures all the flavors of a New York bagel spread.

Smooth artichoke and spinach puree spread on garlic-rubbed toasted baguette rounds and garnished with thinly sliced radishes. Finished with a bright lime sea salt for a sophisticated appetizer.

Lump crabmeat bound with breadcrumbs, green onions, lemon zest, Worcestershire, and seafood seasoning is formed into cakes, pan-fried in butter until golden, and served over wilted spinach with a tangy cocktail remoulade. These East Coast-style crab cakes let the sweet, delicate crab shine through with just enough seasoning to enhance every bite.

A thick-cut rib-eye is rubbed with a bold blend of espresso granules and ancho chile, seared in a screaming-hot cast iron skillet, then finished in a 450°F oven and topped with a pat of butter. The coffee-chile crust creates a deeply savory, slightly smoky bark that makes this steakhouse-worthy rib-eye a standout main course.

A savory twist on Italian panna cotta infused with horseradish and Dijon mustard. A unique and sophisticated accompaniment to beef tenderloin.

Dill pickle spears are breaded in cayenne-spiked flour, dipped in egg, coated in panko, and deep-fried for one minute until shatteringly crispy, served alongside a tangy food processor ranch dip. These crunchy, briny, spicy pickle fries are an addictive fair food sensation that will have everyone reaching for just one more.