A tender, buttery vanilla sheet cake topped with a luscious cream cheese and butter frosting and optional fresh berries. A classic celebration cake made with love for Wolfie's special occasion.

Oven-roasted tomatoes, corn, poblano, onion, and garlic pulsed with cilantro, jalapeno, and spices, with fresh corn kernels stirred in for texture. A chunky, smoky-sweet salsa with incredible depth of flavor that puts store-bought jars to shame.

Sushi-grade tuna is marinated in tamari, mirin, sesame oil, ginger, honey, and chile, then set out with an array of toppings including cucumbers, radishes, avocado, nori, edamame, and pickled ginger for guests to build their own bowls. This interactive poke bar brings the casual, fresh flavors of Hawaiian fish markets to the table and lets everyone customize their perfect bite.

Val and Sophie take Valerie's can't miss Set-it-and-forget-it Pot Roast leftovers and transforms them into easy but super delicious tacos.

A classic pumpkin pie with a homemade flaky crust and warmly spiced pumpkin custard filling. A Thanksgiving staple made entirely from scratch.

Classic French braised beef stew simmered for two hours with bacon, mushrooms, pearl onions, red wine, and a cheesecloth bouquet garni. A rich, deeply comforting dish that fills the kitchen with warmth on a cold evening.

Crème de cassis and lemon juice are frozen with fresh raspberries into jewel-toned ice cubes, then dropped into flutes of chilled prosecco that slowly turn pink as they melt. This gorgeous, inventive cocktail doubles as a conversation piece and delivers a gradually deepening berry flavor with every sip.

Grilled bread is layered with mashed avocado mixed with Fresno chile, drizzled with honey labne, and crowned with za'atar-roasted purple cauliflower florets. This stunning, multi-textured toast combines creamy, tangy, spicy, and earthy flavors in every colorful, Instagram-worthy bite.

A hearty Italian soup of pasta and beans with a soffritto base of onion, celery, and carrot. A warming one-pot meal that's pure comfort for the whole family.