Escarole Salad with Roasted Meyer Lemon Vinaigrette

Fried Bologna Bites

Thick bologna rounds are pan-fried in butter until caramelized, then served on toast rounds with mustard and tangy quick-pickled squash in a vinegar-dill brine. These crispy, nostalgic bites elevate a Midwestern childhood favorite into a fun party appetizer.

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Snap Pea, Orange and Radish Salad

Blanched snap peas tossed with crispy prosciutto, creamy goat cheese, orange supremes, radishes, fresh mint, and tarragon. A vibrant, renovated salad that layers bright citrus, salty crunch, and fresh herbs for a beautifully composed dish.

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Classic Panzanella

A traditional Tuscan bread salad with crusty cubes, ripe tomatoes, and a simple vinaigrette. A rustic Italian classic that celebrates summer produce.

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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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Strawberry Shortcake Trifle

Layers of homemade pound cake, strawberries simmered in preserves, and cream cheese whipped cream stacked in a trifle bowl for a stunning layered dessert. A beautiful, show-stopping presentation that transforms a classic strawberry shortcake into a queenly grand finale.

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Grilled Shrimp Salsa

Grilled shrimp, corn, jalapeño, and scallions are chopped and tossed with cucumber, red onion, lime, smoked paprika, and diced avocado into a chunky, smoky salsa. This substantial, protein-packed salsa blurs the line between dip and salad, offering a fresh, grilled twist on traditional salsa that steals the show at any cookout.

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Brussels Sprouts with Pancetta

Brussels sprouts halved and quartered, then cooked with cubed pancetta until the sprouts are tender and the pancetta is crispy and golden. A simple, savory side dish that pairs salty Italian pancetta with earthy sprouts for an effortless crowd-pleaser.

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Jalapeno Ginger Margarita

A perfect ending to a perfect day - a spicy, tangy mock-tail or cocktail. Just refreshing as can be.

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Spicy Arrabiata Penne

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.

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Ham, Cheese and Apple Sliders

Val and Sophie make a fun, melty, cheese-y twist on the old-school ham and cheese sandwich.

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