Vietnamese-Style Summer Rolls with Peanut Sauce

Fresh, summery ingredients in a neatly wrapped package.

Mixed Berry and Anise Pie

Berries are the main attraction here, while anise lurks in the background in the best possible way.

Bourbon Steak Sandwich

With roasted peppers, tarragon mayonnaise, and provolone on crusty ciabatta.

Short Ribs with Frisée-Parsley Salad

Rich, tender ribs complemented by a fresh, slightly bitter salad.

Basic Sweet Mochi (An Mochi)

Perfect for wrapping around ice cream.

CHOW Ginger Beer

Ginger beer from scratch for the DIY-er in all of us.

Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes

Buttermilk tarts up classic mashers.

Spiced Lamb Riblets

A natural pairing of lamb and Moroccan spices.

Ecuadoran Shrimp Cocktail (Cóctel de Camarones)

Ceviche meets shrimp tail.

Beef and Green Tomato Casserole

A Southern-style casserole with sweet potato biscuits and enough comfort to feed a crowd.

CHOW Root Beer

Brew and bottle this classic soda yourself.

Italian Meatballs

Ground pork, turkey, and beef packed with herbs and fennel seeds.

Curried Carrot Soup

Curry and coconut add an exotic twist to an everyday veggie.

Pineapple-Glazed Shrimp Skewers

Skewers of grilled shrimp and pineapple brushed with a sweet-and-sour glaze help you channel your tropical vibe.

Grandma Irma's "California" Brisket

Grandma Irma Zigas shares her special brisket with her grandson Caleb in our Cooking with Grandma video.