Pizza dough is rolled paper-thin, spread with a silky creme fraiche-nutmeg-egg yolk base, scattered with bacon and leeks, topped with Gruyere, and baked on a pizza stone at 550 degrees until blistered and charred at the edges. This Alsatian flatbread is a stunning savory addition to a holiday party spread, offering a crispy, creamy, smoky bite that rivals any pizzeria.

Baked crispy tortillas spread with homemade refried beans and topped with a vibrant salad of romaine, tomatoes, olives, beets, and Parmesan in chipotle vinaigrette. A fresh, colorful So-Cal-style tostada that delivers satisfying crunch and bold Southwestern flavor in every bite.

Crispy French bread rolls spread with tarragon-cornichon mayo and filled with leftover beef bourguignon, lettuce, and tomato.

Crisp romaine and nutty red quinoa are arranged with rows of bacon, hard-boiled eggs, tomatoes, avocado, and watermelon radish, then drizzled with a creamy food processor blue cheese dressing. This West Coast spin on the classic Cobb adds wholesome quinoa and striking watermelon radish for a hearty, colorful salad that eats like a full meal.

Crispy sweet potato batons coated in cornstarch and spices, baked at high heat, and served with a creamy buttermilk-herb ranch dipping sauce. A healthier take on fries that delivers satisfying crunch alongside cool, tangy ranch.

A Chicago-style popcorn mix featuring cheddar-powdered popcorn combined with homemade caramel popcorn cooked to 248-250 degrees for the perfect crunch. An addictive sweet-and-savory snack that captures the iconic flavor of the Windy City.

Hand-ground fresh salmon patties seasoned with Dijon, jalapeno, lemon zest, and herbs, grilled and served on buns with all the fixings. A lighter, flavorful alternative to beef burgers that's ideal for closing out grilling season.

On Friday, March 27 at 6pm ET Val and Sophie did a live cook-along with this wonderful take on Beef and Broccoli.

Vanilla ice cream is blended with milk, dark rum, and bourbon until thick and creamy, then poured into glasses and topped with freshly grated nutmeg. This shortcut eggnog skips the egg-tempering fuss entirely, delivering a rich, boozy, holiday-ready drink in under five minutes.