This Week on Rachael Ray's Talk Show

Here are the highlights from Rachael Ray's talk show this week. For the recipes from this week's show, check out the shopping list and the recipe archive. The recipes are listed by category in the order they appear on the show.

Monday: Little People, Big World (Repeat). Rachael gives us the top 10 secrets to a stress-free trip. The stars of TLC's Little People, Big World stop by for tips on how to feed four hungry kids who are all on different schedules. We also hear from the Chenbot (that's Julie Chen for you non-Big Brother watchers), who visits Rachael and shares the one beauty item that she won’t leave home without. Rachael receives a certificate honoring the addition of EVOO to the dictionary. Paprika Chicken Stew with Pierogies, Spanish Stuffed Bell Peppers, and Tuna Salad Stuffed Tomatoes are what's for dinner. CJ Bitz Chocolate Dipped Pretzels from Marin Chef are the snack of the day.

Tuesday: Angela Bassett (Repeat). Angela Bassett and her husband, actor Courtney B. Vance discuss their struggle to conceive a child. Then, Rachael puts a spotlight on "mom-preneurs" who' turned their hobbies into successful businesses. Italian Fish & Chips and Cuban-Style Surf & Turf are what's for dinner. New York Flatbreads are the snack of the day.

Wednesday: Soap Star Dancing Challenge (Repeat). The show teams up "three hot soap stars and three professional dancers learning an all-new routine in an hour and then showing off their moves to a surprise celebrity judge!" Spoiler warning - It's Vivaca A. Fox. Evette Rios provides home decorating and cubicle decorating tips. Polenta Egg Cups with Balsamic-Roasted Grapes and Sausages are what's for dinner. Bakery Bars from Harvest Lark Company are the snack of the day.

Thursday: Kristin Davis & Mario Batali (Repeat). This episode looks like a keeper - Mario Batali helps Rachael play Stump the Rach, then he redid Kristin Davis' Mom's meatballs and they show Rachael the recipe. Also, how to talk to your kids about s-e-x. Kristin & Mario's Spaghetti & Meatballs, Crostini Alla Norma, and Tapenade & Mascarpone Crostini are what's for dinner. Cary's of Oregon Dark Chocolate Espresso English Toffee is the snack of the day.

Friday: Nancy Drew's Emma Roberts (Repeat). The Apprentice's Bill Rancic has solutions for classic dining out issues. Learn how to keep your grocery bills down from a mom of seven. Emma Roberts, who plays Nancy Drew in the new movie, chats with Rachael. Dr. Manny discusses things every parent wants to know. Rachael also has recipe for Bottom-Of-The-Box Breakfast and Bottom-Of-The-Box Parfait. Cold Chicken Satay Noodles is what's for dinner. The snack of the day is cookies from La Farm Bakery.