Valerie's Home Cooking

Valerie Bertinelli remembers a wonderful weekend in Miami, where all the fragrances and tastes of authentic Cuban food inspire her to recreate some Cuban comfort magic in her own kitchen. [Food Network]

Valerie Bertinelli's dear friends, the Dinsmores, have a party twice a year for their wine club. Valerie has offered to cook for the party, knowing one of the guests is lactose-intolerant.[Food Network]

One of Valerie Bertinelli's good friends is a recent Chicago transplant, living in Los Angeles but always extolling the virtues of his hometown eats. [Food Network]

Who doesn't love meeting friends for an after-work drink and some yummy bites to share? [Food Network]

Valerie Bertinelli and her longtime babysitter and friend, Elia, cook So-Cal style Mexican recipes, just they did when her son Wolfie was a little boy. [Food Network]

When Valerie Bertinelli's husband's cousins come to town, she is challenged with converting cousin Mary's favorite Italian recipes into healthier versions[Food Network]

Valerie Bertinelli goes to a lemon farm in search of different varieties of lemon trees with her friend, actress Melissa Peterman. [Food Network]

Valerie Bertinelli and her husband, Tom, have been living through remodeling angst for a few months and the end is in sight. [Food Network]

Valerie Bertinelli loves her little brother, nicknamed Mud, and they're celebrating his birthday with a really spicy feast.[Food Network]

Valerie Bertinelli hired her pal, food blogger Jo Stougaard, to help expand her social media reach. [Food Network]

Valerie Bertinelli cooks a springtime feast for her family by adapting some of her mom's favorite recipes. [Food Network]

Valerie Bertinelli is known as a successful actress, but she is also a whiz in the kitchen[Food Network]

On a prior visit to California, Valerie Bertinelli's friends showed her how to grill breakfast, which started a fierce competition to see who could come up with the best all-day grill menu. [Food Network]