Chicken with Prunes and Olives

Ohio Turkey Chili

Ground turkey simmered with tomato paste, allspice, cinnamon, coriander, cumin, cloves, vinegar, Worcestershire, and a touch of chocolate is ladled over spaghetti and topped with shredded Cheddar and green onions in true Cincinnati style. This warmly spiced, unconventional chili is a beloved Ohio comfort food tradition that converts skeptics with every bite.

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Lynn's "Sick" Brownies Bites

No-bake brownie bites made with graham crackers, coconut, walnuts, chocolate chips, and condensed milk. Rolled in powdered sugar for a sweet, fudgy finger-food dessert.

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Spiced Pumpkin Mocha

Homemade pumpkin-chocolate syrup stirred into espresso and hot milk, then topped with a cloud of whipped cream. A cozy, cafe-worthy drink that warms you from the inside out on crisp autumn mornings.

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Spicy Cheesy Pull-Apart Bread

Refrigerated biscuit dough is pulled apart, stuffed with mozzarella, rolled into balls, arranged in a cast-iron skillet, and baked with a scallion-garlic-red pepper butter drizzled over the top. This gooey, shareable pull-apart bread is an irresistible spicy snack that pairs perfectly with game day gatherings or a bowl of hearty chili.

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Hibiscus and Lavender Prosecco Punch

Steeped hibiscus-lavender tea is mixed with vodka, honey simple syrup, and lemon, then topped with prosecco and served over ice cubes frozen with sprigs of fresh lavender. This gorgeous, ruby-hued punch is as visually stunning as it is refreshing, making it an unforgettable signature drink for a summer patio party.

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Tarte Flambee

Pizza dough is rolled paper-thin, spread with a silky creme fraiche-nutmeg-egg yolk base, scattered with bacon and leeks, topped with Gruyere, and baked on a pizza stone at 550 degrees until blistered and charred at the edges. This Alsatian flatbread is a stunning savory addition to a holiday party spread, offering a crispy, creamy, smoky bite that rivals any pizzeria.

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Valerie's Spumoni

Three layers of gelato featuring chocolate, cherry-Amarena, and pistachio flavors set over a chocolate wafer crust in a loaf pan and frozen overnight. A stunning, tri-colored Italian frozen dessert that brings a touch of the old country to the family table.

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Spicy Pickled Okra and Green Beans

Blanched green beans and okra are steeped in a spiced vinegar brine with coriander, cayenne, and smoked paprika, then refrigerated for at least six hours. These crunchy, tangy pickled vegetables serve double duty as a zesty snack and a garnish for cocktails like the Bloody Bull.

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Crunchy Toffee Buckeyes

Peanut butter balls studded with crunchy toffee candy pieces are dipped in double-boiler melted chocolate, leaving the signature peanut butter eye visible on top. These sweet-salty, crunchy-creamy confections are an irresistible game-day treat that disappears fast from any snack spread.

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Acorn Squash with Baby Bitter Greens

Roasted acorn squash slices served atop baby bitter greens with a smoked paprika vinaigrette. A colorful, seasonal side dish that balances sweet and bitter.

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