What to have in your pantry, freezer and fridge to whip up a meal for the unexpected guest.

Giada demonstrates some easy and impressive ways to make weeknight cocktails a glamorous treat. Recipes in This Episode

* Polenta and Chicken Tartlets * Tuscan Mushrooms * Mediterranean Bruschetta * Pizza Pockets

Chocolate lover, Giada, shows you ways to incorporate chocolate from cocktail to dessert.

Three generations of De Laurentiis' come together to make a great meal with decades of memories and family food traditions.

Giada makes an elegant meal before a night out at the philharmonic. Recipes in This Episode

* Apple and Thyme Martini * Asparagus and Zucchini Crudi * Cornmeal and Rosemary Cake with Balsamic Syrup * Rigatoni with Squash and Prawns

Giada shows you how to whip up love in a box for those far-flung college kids, friends or relatives.

Giada dips into the viewer mailbag and pulls out some classic recipe favorites.