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June through September gardens are awash with juicy red tomatoes, thick green beans, purple eggplants and bushy basil. Fresh vibrant foods are in order. Summer means quick cooking or no cooking.
Banana Ice Cream

Make Ice Cream Without an Ice Cream Maker

Five recipes for homemade ice cream, sans ice cream machine.

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Our most favorite fruit that publicly parades itself as a vegetable is now sitting ripely on summertime vines across the country. And what better way to celebrate tomato's triumphant arrival than with a dinner (or multiple dinners) showcasing its ruby brilliance? The following tomato-focused dishes call on all sorts, from cherry to ripe orange, for recipes you'll surely want to make all season long.

10 Ways to Have Tomatoes for Dinner

Juicy tomatoes get their time in the sun in these summery dinner, side and salad recipes.

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It's hot out—which means chilly desserts are in order. I scream, you scream, and we all know where this is going. In a bowl, in a cone, double scooped, triple scooped, however you take it—frozen yogurt and ice cream are summertime staples. Read on for simple recipes for homemade frozen confections and cool dessert inspirations.

20 Cool Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt Recipes

Keep cool all season long with our collection of chilly ice creams and frozen yogurts.

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Pineapple Orange Pops

7 Must-Try Homemade Popsicle Recipes

Handmade, homemade, and DIY—popsicle recipes to keep on-hand all summer long.

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Berries

15 Peak-Season Berry Recipes

Have summer strawberries, blueberries, blackberries and raspberries for dinner and dessert.

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Farmers' Market Tomato

Cherry Tomato Recipes That Can’t Be Missed

Cherry tomatoes burst on to the scene this summer in this collection of vibrant recipes.

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Atlantic Beach Pie

The Perfect Beach Vacation Menu

Dreaming of the beach? Nancy Vienneau, our resident supper club guru, is too.

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Nothing says summer like a fresh, ripe peach, full and practically bursting with juicy goodness. This season, take full advantage of nature's candy with one or all of these peachy keen recipes featuring the sweet Farmers' Market find—from cakes, cobblers and crisps to lush toppings and easy preserves.

15 Must-Try Summer Peach Recipes

A host of cobblers, cakes and crisps featuring sweet summer peaches.

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Eggplant Dip

Deliciously Smoky Eggplant Dips

Take an eggplant (or two), roast, then purée for healthy dips.

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Summer Fruits and Vegetables that Can’t be Missed

Recipes and shopping tips for your early summer Farmers' Market haul.

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Summery Salads Without Lettuce

Once you let go of the idea that all salads have to start with a head of lettuce, there is no end to the possibilities.

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Perfect Rub for Churrasco

Latin-Style Steak

Dress up your grilled steaks with these Latin-American sauces and flavors.

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There’s no one way to do barbecue. Like many types of cuisine, the smokey world of grilled meats takes a cue from its geographical region. While pork ribs rule in Memphis, beef brisket is king in the Lone Star State. But there’s one thing that pitmasters and barbecue connoisseurs around the world can agree on (and no, it’s not how to spell it): the best kind of barbecue requires a wet-nap. Whether you prefer pulled pork in Raleigh or spare ribs in St. Louis, we’ve stuffed ourselves from coast to coast to uncover the 10 Best BBQ Joints in America. —By Jennifer M. Wood

The 10 Best BBQ Joints in America

Our picks on where to have a finger-lickin' good time chowing down on America's best BBQ.

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Shaved Fennel-Golden Beet Salad

Incredibly Fresh Summer Sides from a Family Farm

Meet the owners of Turnbull Creek Farm and then get to know their two mouthwatering recipes.

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The word watermelon conjures images of backyard parties, summer sun and sticky, happy hands. That being the case, we can't resist showcasing summer's sweetest memory-maker in as many recipes as we can muster. So in homage, we've gathered 14 of our favorites—cool and crisp salads, refreshing sips, and one very special grill-season recipe you'll want to fire up again and again.

Juicy Watermelon Recipes for Summer

A batch of 14 perfectly seasonal recipes featuring watermelon, a juicy summertime staple.

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