Summer Cooking

10 Recipes For A Memorial Day BBQ Feast

Food52 | Posted 05.25.2012

Food52

Memorial Day signifies the start of summer, and to start it off on the right foot we're throwing a backyard barbecue feast.

The Easiest Summer Dinner Ever

Olivia Ware | Posted 09.26.2011

Olivia Ware

Sometimes I wonder if it's even fair to post recipes as simple as the one I'm sharing today. So let's call this one a technique, shall we?

No Mess Desserts

Rachel Thebault | Posted 08.24.2011

Rachel Thebault

I was brainstorming some ideas for no-mess summer desserts, and my sister suggested one of her favorite treats -- meringues. They're light enough that you can eat a few and not worry about how you look in your pretty new dress!

WATCH: Happy Hot Dog Man

Posted 08.12.2011

Barbecue season is upon us, which means it's time for people to get in touch with their heritage by firing up a grill and heating up some all-American...

Romesco, the Sauce of Summer

Big Girls, Small Kitchen | Posted 05.25.2011

Big Girls, Small Kitchen

When my little sister, Kate, turned 21 recently, among other gifts like a new license and a series of SoCo and lime shots, she received a Spanish cookbook by Anya von Bremzen, The New Spanish Table.

Basil Is King

Mary Ann Esposito | Posted 05.25.2011

Mary Ann Esposito

At my house, we wait all year for high summer and the first taste of fresh basil. So whether you grow it, crave it, or buy it, here are ten easy ways to use an overabundance.

The Women at Canal House Are 'Salt & Pepper' Cooks. Simple! Delicious!

Jesse Kornbluth | Posted 05.25.2011

Jesse Kornbluth

Melissa Hamilton and Christopher Hirsheimer are "salt-and-pepper" cooks. They buy fresh food, they focus on presenting the essence of its flavors, and they use seasonings as little as possible.

The BBQ That's Good for You: This July 4th, Claim Independence From Unhealthy Grilling!

Valerie Orsoni | Posted 05.25.2011

Valerie Orsoni

In the tradition of the French giving gifts to America to celebrate its freedom, I give you my tips to free yourself from unnecessary barbecue worries and unhealthy barbecue habits - right in time for the Fourth of July holiday.

My Favorite Summer Salads

Maria Rodale | Posted 05.25.2011

Maria Rodale

Here are two of my favorite summer salads that you can eat as a full meal. And they're highly flexible, so you can adapt them to your own family's taste.