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Steak and Spicy Salad (for one)

An easy meal for one, this sizzling steak-and-greens dish brings big flavors with buttery chili crisp, bold seasoning, and a restaurant-worthy plate in under 10 minutes.

Blackened Catfish Tacos

Cajun-spiced catfish fillets grilled with red onion and tucked into tortillas with fresh avocado, tomatoes, sour cream, and a squeeze of lime. A bold, smoky taco that's the star of any stress-free summer spread.

pot roasted pasta

Pot Roasted Pasta

spicy arrabiata

Spicy Arrabbiata Penne LIve

Grilled Cheese

There’s nothing quite like a perfectly crisp, gooey grilled cheese to hit the spot!

VHC 201

Orzo Salad with Grape Tomatoes and Radishes

A bright and refreshing pasta salad tossing orzo with grape tomatoes, cucumber, radishes, and a lemon-herb vinaigrette. A perfect make-ahead side for casual entertaining.

Rumaki Teriyaki

Retro-style chicken liver and water chestnut bites wrapped in bacon and glazed with teriyaki sauce. A savory, bite-sized appetizer that's a guaranteed poker night crowd-pleaser.

Ham, Apple and Cheddar Sliders

Mini sliders layered with deli ham, sharp Cheddar, and crisp apple slices on soft rolls with a pickle relish-mustard spread. A sweet-savory handheld snack perfect for game night.

Southwestern Egg Rolls with Salsa Dipping Sauce

Crispy baked egg rolls stuffed with Mexican cheese blend and corn, served with a quick salsa dipping sauce. An easy, crowd-friendly appetizer with Southwestern flair.

Cinnamon-Buttermilk Whipped Cream

A tangy, cinnamon-spiced whipped cream made with heavy cream and buttermilk. The ideal finishing touch for pumpkin pie and holiday desserts.

Cranberry-Walnut Stuffing

A hearty Thanksgiving stuffing studded with toasted walnuts, dried cranberries, and sweet Italian sausage. Baked until golden on top with a moist, savory interior.

VHC 202

Deep-Fried Turkey

A whole turkey deep-fried to golden, crispy perfection with incredibly juicy meat inside. The showstopping centerpiece of Valerie's Thanksgiving table.

Acorn Squash with Baby Bitter Greens

Roasted acorn squash slices served atop baby bitter greens with a smoked paprika vinaigrette. A colorful, seasonal side dish that balances sweet and bitter.

Sweet and Salty Pepitas

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

Valerie's Gravy for Fried Turkey

A rich turkey gravy made from scratch with turkey stock, neck, and gizzards simmered with fresh thyme. The essential companion to deep-fried turkey.

Pumpkin Pie

Valerie's Pumpkin Pie

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

Mixed greens w polenta crutons

Greens with Polenta Croutons

A fresh green salad topped with crispy pan-fried polenta croutons and dressed in balsamic vinaigrette. A clever twist on a classic salad with satisfying crunch.

VHC 203

Blueberry Tart

A buttery shortbread tart shell filled with fresh blueberries in a light glaze. An elegant and not-too-sweet dessert perfect for a dinner party.

Honey and Hazelnut Granola

Crunchy homemade granola made with oats, chopped hazelnuts, and a honey glaze. A versatile recipe great for breakfast, snacking, or as a gift.

peppered beef tenderloin

Peppered Beef Tenderloin

A whole beef tenderloin crusted in mixed peppercorns and fresh parsley, roasted to tender perfection. An impressive main course for elegant dinner parties.