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.

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.

Recipe courtesy of Valerie Bertinelli Peppery baby arugula, crisp Belgian endives, and sliced white mushrooms are tossed in a bright Champagne vinegar-Dijon vinaigrette with minced shallots and fresh chives. This lilight, elegant salad provides a refreshing contrast to a richly flavored chicken dinner.

Choux pastry dough is piped into hot oil at 350 degrees and fried until golden, then rolled in a fragrant blend of five-spice powder and cinnamon sugar while still warm. These aromatic, crunchy-outside, soft-inside churros put an unexpected Asian-inspired twist on a beloved fair food favorite.

Tamarind paste, tejocotes, piloncillo, guavas, oranges, pears, prunes, raisins, cinnamon sticks, and cloves are simmered together into a fragrant, fruity punch with an optional splash of rum or brandy. This traditional Mexican Christmas punch fills the house with warm spice aromas and brings authentic holiday spirit to any festive gathering.

Dry-aged prime rib slow-roasted at 225 degrees on a bed of fresh herbs, flash-finished at 500 degrees for a gorgeous crust, served with a tangy creme fraiche horseradish sauce. A majestic, foolproof roast that brings old-world grandeur to the modern dinner table.

A silky queso dip made with white American cheese and sharp white cheddar, swirled with canned green chiles and fresh Fresno pepper. An addictive, crowd-pleasing appetizer that comes together in minutes.

A hearty Italian soup of pasta and beans with a soffritto base of onion, celery, and carrot. A warming one-pot meal that's pure comfort for the whole family.

Puff pastry is spread with fig jam and grated Manchego cheese, cut into strips, twisted into elegant straws, egg-washed, and baked at 400 degrees until flaky and golden. These sweet-savory, crunchy pastry straws make a stunning yet effortless appetizer that pairs beautifully with cocktails and conversation.

Plump shrimp simmered in a spicy coconut-tomato broth with white wine and chicken broth. A bold, aromatic main course with global flavors.