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

Cajun-spiced catfish fillets grilled with red onion and tucked into tortillas with fresh avocado, tomatoes, sour cream, and a squeeze of lime. A bold, smoky taco that's the star of any stress-free summer spread.

An open-faced sandwich layered with lemony ricotta, sliced avocado, and heirloom tomatoes on toasted sourdough. Finished with sunflower seeds and a sprinkle of lemon sea salt.

A fiery penne pasta tossed in a quick-simmered tomato sauce with garlic and red chile flakes. Finished with fresh basil and shaved Parmigiano-Reggiano for a bold weeknight dinner.

Pasta shells in a creamy mushroom and white cheddar sauce with Italian tuna, baked under a crunchy layer of crumbled potato chips. A nostalgic comfort food casserole elevated with quality ingredients.

Valerie and Sophie offer a twisted take on traditional tuna fish and then add a Reheated spin by preparing an irresistible tuna melt.

Chicken thighs are baked and then broiled with a homemade barbecue sauce built from apricot preserves, Fresno chiles, and Dijon mustard until caramelized and sticky. These sweet-heat thighs deliver a glossy, finger-licking glaze that balances fruity sweetness with a slow chile burn, perfect for a casual dinner party.

This cozy chicken dinner feels a little fancy but couldn’t be easier. Golden seared chicken simmered in a bright tomato, caper, and rosé Prosecco sauce that’s perfect for a night when you want something special without the fuss.

A whole turkey deep-fried to golden, crispy perfection with incredibly juicy meat inside. The showstopping centerpiece of Valerie's Thanksgiving table.