Cubed rib-eye steak is browned and simmered with poblanos, bell peppers, Anaheim peppers, serranos, chipotle puree, lager, pinto and kidney beans, and sweet corn. This multi-pepper, steak-house-quality chili builds serious heat from four different chile varieties while the tender rib-eye makes every bowl feel like an indulgence.

Val and Sophie turn a simple leftover salmon into a fresh Mediterranean-meets-Pacific masterpiece packed with snap peas, avocado, and a garden's worth of herbs. They are the ultimate "no-cook" solution for a light, sophisticated lunch that feels like a total upgrade.

Recipe courtesy of Valerie Bertinelli Boiled lima beans and corn are tossed with golden sauteed onions and plum tomatoes in a bright cider vinegar dressing seasoned with parsley, sage, and nutmeg. This hearty, rustic salad celebrates classic American harvest ingredients and makes a wonderful Thanksgiving side dish.

Charred grilled corn and jalapeno tossed with creamy avocado and romaine in a homemade green goddess dressing with fresh herbs and anchovy. A vibrant summer salad that captures the best flavors of the grilling season.

A quick and easy beer bread made with self-rising flour, rosemary, and Parmesan. Golden and crusty on the outside, soft on the inside, and ready in under an hour.

Valerie and Sophie turn Val’s mother’s lasagna recipe into a simple, modern, super skillet-ready dinner, so bubbly and cheesy, it’ll make you think lasagna can be more than just a Sunday special.

A lighter Waldorf salad with crisp apples, celery, and toasted walnuts in a tangy buttermilk-mayo dressing. A nostalgic, family-recipe side dish that earns its place at the holiday table year after year.

Bite-sized sausage and cheese balls made with biscuit mix, spicy sausage, and two types of Cheddar. A quick and crowd-pleasing appetizer with a kick of hot sauce.

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.

Homemade raspberry syrup is combined with fresh lemon juice and topped with chilled prosecco in a champagne flute for a sparkling, rosy sip. This celebratory cocktail ties the meal together, sharing the same raspberry syrup used in the salad for a thoughtful, cohesive menu.