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Braised Mustard Greens

Recipe courtesy of Valerie Bertinelli Mustard greens are braised low and slow for an hour and a half with onions, garlic, chicken stock, vinegar, and a meaty ham hock, then the tender pork is pulled from the bone and stirred back into the pot liquor. These deeply savor

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Homemade Potato Chips with Chicken Salt

Thinly sliced Yukon Gold potatoes rinsed, deep-fried at 315 degrees, and seasoned with savory chicken salt for an addictive crunch. A from-scratch chip that puts store-bought bags to shame on game day.

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Jalapeno Ranch Slaw

Crisp coleslaw mix tossed in a creamy jalapeno ranch dressing made with Greek yogurt, buttermilk, and smoky chipotle powder. A cool, tangy side with just enough heat to complement blackened fish tacos.

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Crispy Roasted Porchetta

Pork belly is scored, rubbed with a fragrant blend of toasted fennel seeds, peppercorns, fresh herbs, and citrus zest, rolled and tied, dry-brined with baking powder for up to two days, then slow-roasted at 325 degrees and finished at 500 for a shatteringly crisp skin. This show-stopping Italian roast is a labor of love that rewards patience with crackling, herb-perfumed pork that feeds and impresses a crowd.

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Chopped Iceberg Salad with Roquefort Dressing

classic chopped iceberg salad loaded with cucumber, hard-boiled eggs, carrots, and grape tomatoes in a rich Roquefort cheese dressing. A throwback steakhouse side that proves retro never really goes out of style.

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Plum Slab Pie

Six pounds of red plums seasoned with almond extract and orange zest fill a food-processor butter crust topped with a woven diagonal lattice and turbinado sugar, baked until golden. This generous slab pie is a stunning way to celebrate peak stone fruit season and feeds a crowd with ease

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Valerie's Pumpkin Pie

A classic pumpkin pie with a homemade flaky crust and warmly spiced pumpkin custard filling. A Thanksgiving staple made entirely from scratch.

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Pureed Artichoke Crostini with Lime Salt

Smooth artichoke and spinach puree spread on garlic-rubbed toasted baguette rounds and garnished with thinly sliced radishes. Finished with a bright lime sea salt for a sophisticated appetizer.

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Helen Vitale's Orange and Fennel Salad

Baby arugula topped with fresh orange wheels, shaved fennel, red onion, and basil in a Dijon-white balsamic vinaigrette. A bright, refreshing winter salad that brings a burst of sunshine to the table on the darkest days.

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Lamb Shepherd's Pie

A comforting shepherd's pie with braised lamb, root vegetables, and a golden mashed potato crust. The ultimate neighborly casserole for cold-weather sharing.

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