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Recipes

Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake

Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake

A no-bake layered cheesecake dessert with lemon curd cream cheese filling, blueberry mash, and crushed amaretti cookies. Assembled in dessert glasses for an elegant individual presentation.

Pesto

A vibrant, fresh pesto made with basil, Parmesan, toasted pine nuts, and garlic, finished with a squeeze of lemon. Perfect as a pizza topping, pasta sauce, or all-purpose condiment.

VHC 110

Valerie's Homemade Pizza

Homemade pizza dough made with a blend of all-purpose, whole-wheat, and bread flours, grilled until perfectly charred. A versatile base ready for your favorite toppings at a fun pizza party.

Watermelon And Mint Spritz For Kids

Watermelon and Mint Spritz for Kids

A kid-friendly mocktail blending fresh watermelon puree with lime juice and mint simple syrup, topped with sparkling water. Garnished with watermelon and mint skewers for a festive presentation.

Kale Chips Three Ways

Kale Chips, Three Ways

Crispy baked kale chips prepared three ways: classic with olive oil, Italian-style with Parmesan and pine nuts, and seaside spice with Old Bay and cayenne. A healthy, crunchy snack with something for everyone.

Spicy Margarita with Jalapeno and Ginger

A spicy margarita muddled with fresh jalapeno and ginger slices, shaken with tequila and orange liqueur. Served in a lime-salt rimmed glass for a cocktail with serious kick.

Lynn's "Sick" Brownies Bites

No-bake brownie bites made with graham crackers, coconut, walnuts, chocolate chips, and condensed milk. Rolled in powdered sugar for a sweet, fudgy finger-food dessert.

Grilled Corn and Bean Salad

A smoky grilled corn and bean salad packed with black beans, chickpeas, bell peppers, and cilantro. Tossed in a zesty lime-cumin dressing with a splash of hot sauce.

VHC 109

BBQ Chicken Kabobs with Tequila Lime Cilantro

Juicy chicken kabobs marinated in a bright tequila-lime-cilantro mixture and grilled alongside zucchini and bell peppers. A flavorful and colorful main course perfect for outdoor gatherings.

Dom's Salsa and Guacamole

A versatile fresh salsa made with Roma tomatoes, scallions, cilantro, and lime, divided into two servings. Half is served as classic salsa and the other half is mixed with mashed avocado for instant guacamole.

Hummus W Roasted Red Peppers

Roasted Red Pepper Hummus

A smooth and creamy hummus blended with roasted red peppers, tahini, garlic, and lemon juice. Served with pita chips and fresh vegetables for game day snacking.

Italian Flag Salad

Italian Flag Salad

A vibrant salad of spring greens and romaine tossed with cherry tomatoes, radishes, pecans, and goat cheese. Dressed in a tangy red wine vinaigrette with a jar-shake method.

Valeries Very Best Gumbo

Valerie's Very Best Gumbo

A deeply flavorful Louisiana gumbo built on a dark roux with andouille and smoked sausage, okra, tomatoes, and shredded rotisserie chicken. Served over rice with scallions and hot sauce.

VHC 108

Sicilian Love Cake

A decadent layered cake starting with chocolate cake batter topped with a creamy mascarpone-ricotta filling that magically swaps layers as it bakes. Finished with a rich cocoa-mascarpone frosting.

Toms Negroni

Special Negroni

A sophisticated cocktail combining gin, Campari, sweet vermouth, and fresh orange juice, stirred and strained over ice. Garnished with an orange peel for a citrusy take on the classic Negroni.

Cucumber Mint Soup

Mint Cucumber Soup

A chilled, creamy cucumber soup blended with Greek yogurt, sour cream, mint, and garlic. Garnished with diced cucumber, toasted almonds, and a swirl of sour cream for a refreshing starter.

VHC 107

English and Italian Finger Sandwiches

Italian-style finger sandwiches layered with salami, prosciutto, mortadella, roasted red peppers, and pepperoncini on herbed bread. Trimmed and cut into elegant thirds for a beautiful party platter.

Deviled Eggs Three Ways

Deviled Eggs, Three Ways

Classic hard-boiled eggs filled three ways: pickles and capers, wasabi and ginger, and sesame carrot. A creative twist on the traditional deviled egg platter perfect for parties.

Artichoke And Spinach Dip

Pureed Artichoke Crostini with Lime Salt

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.

Homemade Cream Cheese Crab Spread

Cream Cheese Crab Spread with Homemade Crostini

A creamy crab spread made with Neufchatel cheese and fresh crabmeat, topped with a zesty ketchup-horseradish sauce. Served with garlic-rubbed toasted baguette rounds for an impressive appetizer.