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Italian Panini
Ciabatta rolls layered with provolone, Black Forest ham, roast turkey, and Genoa salami with honey mustard, pressed until crispy and melted. A classic Italian deli sandwich grilled to golden perfection for a hungry crowd of young bakers.

Mini Zeppole with Caramel Marsala Dipping Sauce
Light, airy ricotta doughnuts scented with orange zest and cinnamon, deep-fried and dusted with confectioners' sugar. S

Chicken and Broccoli Fettuccine Alfredo with Homemade Fettuccine
Homemade egg fettuccine made with a stand mixer and pasta roller is tossed with pan-seared chicken, roasted broccoli, and a creamy Asiago-Parmesan sauce brightened with lemon. This from-scratch pasta dish is an impressive yet comforting weeknight dinner that rewards a little extra effort.

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.

Hatch Chile Cream Cheese Dip
Charred Hatch chiles are folded into a blend of cream cheese, sour cream, and Mexican blend cheese and baked in a cast-iron skillet at 375 degrees until bubbling and golden on top. This smoky, creamy dip showcases the distinctive flavor of seasonal Hatch chiles and disappears fast with a basket of tortilla chips.

Festive Salad with Tomatoes, Basil and Mozzarella in a Creamy Vinaigrette
A festive holiday salad of mixed greens and romaine tossed in a creamy Champagne vinaigrette. Topped with cherry tomatoes, fresh mozzarella balls, pine nuts, and sliced basil.

Mexican Hot Chocolate Layer Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
A rich, two-layer chocolate cake spiked with chipotle and cinnamon, frosted with tangy cream cheese frosting and dusted with cocoa. A dramatic birthday cake with a spicy Mexican chocolate twist that makes the guest of honor feel truly celebrated.

Baked Mac and Cheese with Hidden Cauliflower
Pasta in a creamy sauce made with grated cauliflower, French onion dip, Cheddar, Colby Jack, and cayenne is baked until bubbly and topped with a crunchy layer of crushed potato chips. This clever comfort food sneaks a full serving of vegetables into every cheesy, indulgent bite without anyone being the wiser.

Quiche Valerie
A savory egg custard baked in a homemade flaky pie crust and loaded with mushrooms, mixed vegetables, and three cheeses. This versatile quiche is ideal for brunch, lunch, or a light dinner.

Ribollita
Onions, carrots, celery, canned tomatoes, Tuscan kale, and cannellini beans are simmered into a hearty broth and thickened with chunks of rustic peasant bread stirred right in. This classic Tuscan bread soup is the ultimate comforting, budget-friendly one-pot meal that only gets better as the bread absorbs the rich, savory broth.









