Preheat oven to 375°F. Brush bread with olive oil (use only 2 Tbsp.); sprinkle with salt and 1/4 tsp. pepper. Bake until lightly browned, 12 minutes. Remove from oven and rub each crostini with cut side of garlic clove. Transfer to a platter; set aside.

Heat 1 Tbsp. olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add artichokes and sauté until golden, 5 minutes. Add roasted peppers and sauté 1 minute more. Remove from heat; place mixture in a bowl. Add cheese and arugula; toss to combine. Season with pepper and spoon mixture onto crostini. Drizzle with remaining 1 Tbsp. oil and serve. Garnish with shaved Parmesan, if desired.

Pulse onion, parsley, garlic and spices in a food processor to form a coarse paste. Add lemon juice and oil; process until smooth.

Place lamb in a large, shallow pan. Pour marinade over lamb and turn to coat several times. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight.

Position rack in bottom third of oven and preheat oven to 450°F. Remove lamb from marinade; wipe off excess. Place lamb on a rack in a shallow roasting pan and roast for 20 minutes; lower oven temperature to 325°F. Roast lamb until an instant-read thermometer inserted into thickest part of meat registers 140°F (for medium-rare), 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Remove meat to a cutting board; let rest for 20 minutes. Carve meat with tip of lamb bone facing you. Slice away from you and down, holding knife parallel to bone and turning lamb as you carve. Serve with Mint Pesto.

Preheat oven to 350°F. Spread 1/2 cup roughly chopped walnuts on a rimmed cookie sheet; bake until golden, 8 to 12 minutes, stirring once. Let cool on a wire rack. Place walnuts, 1 clove garlic, 1 1/2 cups fresh mint leaves, 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, 2 Tbsp. crumbled feta (1 oz.), 1/2 tsp. lemon zest, 2 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice, and salt and pepper to taste in a food processor; pulse to mix. With machine running, add 1/2 cup olive oil and mix until mixture is smooth. Serve with lamb. Serves 10.

Cover potatoes with cold, salted water in a large pot and bring to a boil; boil for 5 minutes. Add parsnips and boil until vegetables are cooked through, 15 to 20 minutes. Drain and return to pot.

Shake pot over low heat to dry vegetables slightly. Add butter, cream, salt, pepper and, if desired, nutmeg. Mash with a potato masher to desired consistency. Sprinkle with parsley, if desired, and serve hot.

Preheat oven to 400°F. Place carrots in a single layer on a rimmed cookie sheet or roasting pan, pour oil over them and toss to coat. Season with salt, pepper and thyme.

Roast until carrots can be pierced easily with a knife, 25 to 30 minutes, stirring twice during baking time. Serve hot or at room temperature.

Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Place some ice cubes in a large bowl and fill with water; set aside. Cook string beans and sugar snap peas in boiling water until bright green and crisp-tender, 4 to 5 minutes. Transfer with a slotted spoon to ice bath. Repeat blanching process with broccolini, then asparagus, cooking for about 3 minutes. After all vegetables have been blanched, drain them well and pat dry with paper towels.

Warm oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add shallots and crushed red pepper; sauté until soft and starting to brown, 2 to 3 minutes.

Add all blanched vegetables to sauté pan, along with peas, and toss with shallot mixture until heated through, about 4 minutes. Remove pan from heat and stir in butter, salt, pepper, parsley and chives. Serve immediately.

Defrost a 12 oz. bag frozen raspberries in a strainer over a bowl. Puree berries and liquid in a blender; strain. Stir into 1/2 gallon lemonade. Garnish with mint leaves and lemon wedges, if desired. Serves 8.

Fill 10 Champagne flutes with ice. Pour 1 Tbsp. framboise into each glass. Add 2 tsp. lime juice to each. Fill flutes with Champagne. Garnish with raspberries, if desired. Serves 10.

Make tart shell: Whisk flour, sugar and salt in a large bowl. Add butter and vanilla. Stir with a fork just until a soft dough forms. Transfer to a 9-inch tart pan. Press pastry onto bottom and up sides of pan. Chill for 30 minutes.

Arrange rack in lower third of oven and preheat oven to 375°F. Line tart shell with parchment, fill with pie weights. Bake until sides start to turn golden, about 20 minutes. Remove pan from oven; remove parchment and pie weights. Prick shell all over with a fork and bake until golden brown, 10 to 12 minutes. Brush with heavy cream to seal any cracks. Let cool.

Make filling: In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, sugar, orange and lemon juices, cream, and orange and lemon zests.

Set pan on a large, foil-lined rimmed baking sheet. Carefully pour filling into shell and bake until set, 25 to 30 minutes (do not let filling turn brown). Let cool to room temperature, or refrigerate to serve later. Dust with confectioners' sugar just before serving. Serve topped with raspberries and orange zest, if desired.