Buttery slice-and-bake cookies studded with dried cherries and a subtle kick of white pepper, shaped into logs and chilled overnight before slicing. A surprising sweet-spicy combination that makes for an unexpected and delightful wine club dessert.

Paper-thin zucchini slices tossed with olive oil and malt vinegar, baked low and slow until shatteringly crispy, and finished with paprika. A healthy, addictive snack inspired by the classic salt-and-vinegar chip flavor.

A bone-in ham slow-roasted at 325 degrees until tender, then brushed with a glossy honey-mustard-brown sugar glaze and finished at 375 degrees until lacquered and golden. A grand, centerpiece-worthy roast that commands the table at any dinner fit for royalty.

Eight varieties of summer vegetables are grilled until smoky and tender and served alongside a creamy dip made from grilled avocado, yogurt, and roasted garlic with za'atar-seasoned grilled pita on the side. This colorful, shareable platter celebrates the peak of summer produce and gives guests a healthy, satisfying option at the center of any patio party spread.

Recipe courtesy of Valerie Bertinelli Mustard greens are braised low and slow for an hour and a half with onions, garlic, chicken stock, vinegar, and a meaty ham hock, then the tender pork is pulled from the bone and stirred back into the pot liquor. These deeply savor

Tender beef and pork meatballs seasoned with oregano, garlic, and Pecorino Romano, simmered in a rich tomato-basil sauce and served over spaghetti. A beloved family recipe that brings the heart of Little Italy straight to the dinner table.

Ready for a "fish sammie" that packs a punch? Val whips up a gourmet-style meal for one, featuring a perfectly sizzled tilapia fillet and a hit of spicy chili crisp! It’s a kitchen adventure filled with quick flips, zesty flavors, and a final taste test that’s so good, even her cat wants a bite!

This simple homemade coffee creamer recipe combines sweetened condensed milk with a high-protein vanilla shake for a creamy, flavorful addition to your morning brew.

A blend of cream cheese, sharp Cheddar, and hot sauce is shaped into a football, coated in toasted walnuts, and detailed with string cheese laces, served alongside homemade rosemary-thyme crackers. This playful, savory appetizer is the ultimate centerpiece for a football watch party spread.

Toasted pumpkin seeds coated in butter, sugar, and salt for an addictive sweet-salty crunch. A simple holiday snack or salad topper.