A flavorful Italian-style tuna salad mixed with capers, olives, and spicy cherry peppers. Served on crustless white bread quarters and sesame crackers for an easy, elegant appetizer.

Crisp iceberg wedges draped in a rich Gorgonzola and sour cream dressing with Roma tomatoes and shatteringly crispy baked pancetta. A steakhouse classic that embraces cheat day with its creamy, indulgent blue cheese dressing.

Leftovers just got a glow-up. Val and Sophie take that Set-it-and-forget-it Pot Roast and turn it into taco night with a smoky, spiced-up beef filling piled into charred tortillas with all the fixings. Ten minutes, zero guilt about eating the same thing twice.

Two racks of lamb tied into an elegant crown, slow-roasted then finished at high heat, and served with a vibrant mint-cilantro-almond pesto. A dramatic, centerpiece-worthy roast that elevates any holiday dinner to a truly memorable occasion.

Homemade crispy crackers studded with rosemary, black pepper, and Parmesan. A savory, addictive snack perfect for movie night munching.

Salmon fillets are set on soaked cedar planks with a demerara sugar rub and grilled over indirect heat until just cooked through at 135°F, then topped with blistered cherry tomatoes tossed in parsley and lemon. The fragrant cedar smoke infuses the fish with a woodsy depth, creating a celebratory main course worthy of a milestone occasion.

Who says pot roast can't have a second act? Val turns leftover shredded beef into a silky, cheesy pasta with wilted Swiss chard and a golden breadcrumb crunch on top — comfort food that tastes nothing like leftovers.

These Cold Miso Peanut Zoodles are a fresh, flavor-packed twist on noodles, tossing lightly sautéed zucchini and carrots in a creamy, umami-rich miso peanut dressing with a hint of heat. Finished with crunchy peanuts, sesame seeds, and bright herbs, it’s a vibrant, no-fuss dish that’s perfect for a light meal or refreshing side.

Recipe courtesy of Valerie Bertinelli A whole side of salmon is spread with a mustard-honey-mayonnaise mixture, coated in seasoned panko breadcrumbs, and roasted at 400 degrees until the crust is golden and the fish is perfectly flaky. This impressive, single-platter entree feeds a crowd beautifully and makes an elegant centerpiece for a dinner party with minimal hands-on effort.

A creamy baked lemon cheesecake swirled with tangy lemon curd, set over a homemade lemon-rosemary shortbread cookie crust. A fragrant, elegant dessert that steals the show at any dinner party or social gathering.