Mixed-color new potatoes are grilled until charred and tender, then tossed with a fragrant tarragon-lemon compound butter that melts into every crevice. This vibrant, springtime side dish pairs the smoky char of the grill with the bright, anise-like freshness of tarragon.

Salami layered with mozzarella and Parmesan, bound with eggs, and baked in crescent roll dough until puffed and golden. A rich, meaty Italian pie rooted in family tradition that is perfect for brunch, lunch, or a hearty snack.

Great Northern beans baked low and slow with bacon, dark brown sugar, Dijon mustard, and a splash of apple cider vinegar. A sweet and tangy barbecue side dish that punches well above its budget-friendly price tag.

Recipe courtesy of Valerie Bertinelli Thick eggplant slices are grilled until smoky and tender, then layered with a chunky tomato-olive sauce, melty mozzarella, and Parmesan and baked until bubbly. This lighter take on eggplant Parmean trades the fryer for the grill, adding charred depth while keeping the dish satisfying and full-flavored.

Shrimp seasoned with coriander and red pepper flakes are broiled alongside colorful peppers until charred, then drizzled with a vibrant parsley-vinegar-oregano chimichurri. This quick, boldly flavored dish makes an impressive party-ready appetizer or light main that comes together in minutes under the broiler.

Dense, fudgy brownies made with unsweetened chocolate and buttermilk for a rich, gooey center. The ultimate movie night indulgence.

A streamlined Eggs Benedict with poached eggs and deli ham on an English muffin. The perfect brunch cure-all, simplified for a relaxed morning.

Thick-sliced ripe tomatoes and English cucumber with red onion in a balsamic vinaigrette, crowned with shatteringly crispy baked pancetta. A fresh summer salad given a salty, savory crunch from its Italian bacon topping.

Fresh pineapple, cilantro, queso fresco, jalapeno, lime, ginger, and tomato are chopped into a bright, chunky salsa and served alongside crispy oven-baked taro root chips. This tropical twist on chips and salsa showcases Hawaiian-inspired flavors and offers a unique, crunchy dipper that guests won't stop reaching for.

A velvety avgolemono-style soup with orzo and shredded chicken in a rich egg-lemon broth, garnished with fresh dill. A comforting, silky Greek classic that warms the soul with bright citrus flavor in every spoonful.