Giada De Laurentiis turns up the heat in the kitchen as she creates hot and fiery recipes from around the globe like Vietnamese Red Snapper With Noodles, Vegetable Paella, Spiced Beef Kabobs With Cucumber Yogurt Sauce and Moroccan Chocolate Mousse.
It's easy to open a can of beans and dump them into dinner, but have you ever tried shallow frying them in a bit of olive oil until they crackle like a fresh French fry? Crispy pan fried beans are great as a side dish or a crispy topper for soups, roasted veggies or pastas.
Valerie Bertinelli and her Hot in Cleveland co-stars Jane Leeves, Wendie Malick and Betty White meet at a restaurant every month to catch up, but this time Valerie's invited them over for a few small bites first. On the menu are Glazed Short Rib Crostini, Chicken Satay and Steamed Veggies served with Peanut Sauce, Mini Roasted Potatoes with Eggplant Caviar and Creme Fraiche, all served with a Vodka Cucumber Spritz before they hop in a cab to dinner!