Farfalle is tossed in nutty browned butter and topped with toasted panko-parsley-lemon breadcrumbs and a generous shower of Parmesan. This quick, five-ingredient pasta is a busy mom's secret weapon, delivering rich, satisfying flavor in under twenty minutes.
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Recipe courtesy of Valerie Bertinelli Tender Bibb lettuce, ripe tomatoes, sliced onions, and briny olives are drizzled with a creamy mayo-vinegar-olive oil vinaigrette brightened with fresh parsley. This simple, old-fashioned salad is the perfect cool counterpoint to a bowl of rich, spiced chili.

This is the sandwich I grew up on and it still hits exactly the same way. Prosciutto, hot capicola, Genoa salami, and provolone layered onto ciabatta with plum tomatoes, shredded lettuce, red onion, and pickled pepperoncini — all drizzled with a simple red wine vinegar dressing. Wrapped in wax paper and sliced in half the way a proper hero should be. This is not just a sandwich. This is a love letter to my mom.

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.

Roasted carrots and garlic pulsed with tahini, cilantro, lemon juice, and cumin for a vibrant, bean-free hummus variation. A colorful, lighter dip that adds a fresh option to any game-day snack spread.

Mandoline-sliced Yukon Gold potatoes are shingled on a sheet pan over caramelized onions and a rosemary-Dijon-lemon cream, then layered with fontina and Parmesan and baked at 450 degrees until golden and bubbling. This clever sheet-pan method creates maximum crispy edges and cheesy crust in every serving, making it a crowd-friendly upgrade to the classic casserole.

A streamlined Eggs Benedict with poached eggs and deli ham on an English muffin. The perfect brunch cure-all, simplified for a relaxed morning.

Pan-fried crab cakes packed with jumbo lump crab, andouille sausage, and Fresno chile, served on toasted brioche buns with a fresh corn coleslaw. A fun, hand-held bite that turns movie night at home into something truly special.

Recipe courtesy of Valerie Bertinelli Lime juice, orange liqueur, and ginger beer are poured over ice, topped with floated lime wheels and a splash of overproof rum that is briefly set aflame, then finished with a squeeze of roasted lime. This dramatic, fire-topped cocktail puts a bold, citrusy spin on the classic Dark 'n' Stormy and delivers a show-stopping moment at any spicy-themed party.

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.
