Chicken wings baked at high heat are tossed in a tequila-lime-agave sauce and broiled until crisp, then served with a cool, spicy avocado crema for dipping. These sticky, tangy wings with their creamy dipping sauce are a guaranteed crowd-pleaser for any fiesta-themed party.

Green and red leaf lettuce, cherry tomatoes, bell pepper, cucumber, and red onion are tossed in a bright Champagne vinegar-Dijon vinaigrette. This crisp, refreshing salad provides a light counterpoint to heavier game-day fare.

Blanched green beans and okra are steeped in a spiced vinegar brine with coriander, cayenne, and smoked paprika, then refrigerated for at least six hours. These crunchy, tangy pickled vegetables serve double duty as a zesty snack and a garnish for cocktails like the Bloody Bull.

Oats, puffed rice, almonds, dried cherries, sunflower seeds, and coconut are bound with a blended date syrup and almond butter mixture, then frozen and finished with a carob drizzle. These wholesome no-bake bars make a perfect make-ahead snack for lunchboxes or on-the-go energy.

A thick strawberry milkshake blended with fresh berries, jam, and strawberry ice cream is topped with strawberry whipped cream and served alongside jam-filled puff pastry twists coated in homemade strawberry sugar. This multi-component treat turns a classic milkshake into a showstopping dessert experience.

Julienned chayote, red cabbage, carrots, jicama, and scallions are tossed in a creamy avocado-crema-cilantro dressing blended in the food processor. This vibrant, crunchy slaw adds a fresh, colorful contrast to any Latin-inspired spread.

A cream cheese and Mexican cheese log seasoned with cilantro and lime zest is coated in a vibrant food-processor cranberry-jalapeno relish. This sweet-and-spicy appetizer is a festive, make-ahead crowd-pleaser ideal for Thanksgiving or holiday gatherings.

Six pounds of red plums seasoned with almond extract and orange zest fill a food-processor butter crust topped with a woven diagonal lattice and turbinado sugar, baked until golden. This generous slab pie is a stunning way to celebrate peak stone fruit season and feeds a crowd with ease

A buttery lime shortbread crust holds a silky mango-coconut milk-gelatin filling folded with whipped cream, topped with decorative fans of mango slices brushed in a tequila-lime glaze. This stunning, tropical tart is a showpiece dessert perfect for a festive summer gathering.

Lamb chops are marinated in red wine, balsamic vinegar, and rosemary, then seared on a grill pan and drizzled with a reduced marinade-honey glaze. These elegant, bite-sized lamb lollipops deliver rich, aromatic flavor and make a sophisticated addition to any dinner party or appetizer spread.