Whole Roasted Side of Salmon

Peanut Butter Brownies with Salted Pretzels

Fudgy chocolate brownies swirled with peanut butter and studded with chopped salted pretzels for a sweet-salty crunch. A crowd-pleasing tailgate treat that disappears fast whenever football fans gather.

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Grilled Chopped Vegetable Salad

Blanched and grilled carrots, green beans, mushrooms, zucchini, squash, and radicchio chopped over Bibb lettuce with a light lemon vinaigrette. A vibrant, veggie-packed salad with beautiful char marks that makes eating clean feel anything but boring.

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Baked Brie with Almonds and Mango

A wheel of Brie is topped with mango chutney, raisins, and almonds, wrapped in puff pastry, and baked at high heat until the exterior is golden and the cheese is molten inside. This warm, gooey appetizer is an easy yet impressive starter that pairs beautifully with crusty bread or crackers.

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Nonnie's Gnocchi with Fresh Marinara Sauce

Pillowy potato gnocchi made from baked potatoes passed through a ricer and hand-rolled on fork tines, served with a quick, bright homemade marinara. A treasured family recipe from Nonnie's kitchen that keeps old-world Italian tradition alive in every tender bite.

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Valerie's Comfy Cassoulet

White beans, bacon lardons, sausage, and browned chicken thighs and drumsticks are baked low and slow with vegetables, tomatoes, and herbs, then finished with a crunchy toasted lemon-parsley breadcrumb topping. This hearty, rustic French-inspired cassoulet is the ultimate budget-friendly crowd-feeder for a cozy dinner with friends.

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Lemon Sorbet in Lemon Cups

Fresh lemon juice and simple syrup are churned in an ice cream machine until smooth, then scooped into hollowed-out frozen lemon halves and garnished with sugared lemon zest. This palate-cleansing sorbet served in its own natural cup makes a beautiful, refreshing finale to a rich French-inspired meal.

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Steak Towers

Grilled steak cut into neat squares and stacked on cucumber rounds with piped herbed cheese, garnished with tomato and onion. A polished, bite-sized appetizer that makes a stunning presentation for an upscale wine tasting evening.

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Mango Tart with Tequila-Lime Glaze

A buttery lime shortbread crust holds a silky mango-coconut milk-gelatin filling folded with whipped cream, topped with decorative fans of mango slices brushed in a tequila-lime glaze. This stunning, tropical tart is a showpiece dessert perfect for a festive summer gathering.

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Crispy Un-Fried Chicken

A whole chicken is brined in buttermilk and hot sauce, coated in seasoned panko breadcrumbs, and oven-baked at 425 degrees on a wire rack until golden and shatteringly crisp without any frying. This clever technique delivers all the crunch and juiciness of classic fried chicken with far less mess and a fraction of the oil.

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Salted Hazelnut Toffee

Buttery toffee studded with toasted hazelnuts and finished with flaky sea salt. A sweet-salty confection perfect for gifting to neighbors.

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