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Summer Recipes

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A refreshing Green Bean and Peach Summer Salad served on a picnic table with a garden in the background.
The Garden Patch

Master the Green Bean Peach Salad Recipe This Summer

Chefs are reporting a surge in requests for a salad pairing crisp green beans with ripe peaches, a combination once unconventional, now lauded for its refreshing complexity and viral appeal.

David Begay·June 29, 2026
A gourmet cold noodle dish with pork belly and fresh vegetables, served on a sunny outdoor patio, representing a summer 2026 food trend.
The Kitchen

Cold Noodle Dishes and Trends for Summer 2026

At Noodles by Nina, a vegetarian cold noodle dish costs $12, but adding pork belly for a summer special brings the total to $18.

Mina Park·June 29, 2026
A bright, sunlit kitchen scene with fresh summer ingredients and a casually set brunch table, representing the ideal of easy vacation dining.
The Kitchen

Summer Recipes: The Truth About 'Lazy Vacation Days'

For a 'lazy Saturday morning brunch' on a summer vacation, one publication suggests a shredded potato casserole with ham and eggs, a dish requiring boiling, grating, sautéing, and two rounds of...

Mina Park·June 29, 2026
A beautiful outdoor summer table setting featuring a refreshing bowl of Watermelon Gazpacho, surrounded by other chilled dishes and fresh produce.
The Kitchen

Easy Chilled Recipes for Summer Beat the Heat

Imagine a Watermelon Gazpacho, blended in minutes with classic fixings, offering a surprisingly refreshing, no-cook solution for a scorching summer day.

Mina Park·June 20, 2026
A beautifully arranged summer table featuring Bon Appétit's Stone Fruit and Salami Panzanella and Spicy Tuna Tostadas, perfect for outdoor entertaining.
The Kitchen

Bon Appétit unveils fresh summer recipes for entertaining

This summer, Bon Appétit's new issue features a Stone Fruit and Salami Panzanella that skips the oven entirely, opting for a toaster to crisp its bread.

Mina Park·June 19, 2026
A beautifully styled kitchen counter with an open cookbook showcasing a unique 'Chicken Pot Pie Pop-Tart' recipe, bathed in warm summer sunlight.
The Kitchen

Best New Summer 2026 Cookbooks

This summer, home cooks can whip up a Chicken Pot Pie Pop-Tart from Carla Hall's new cookbook, launching a season of surprisingly inventive and niche culinary releases.

Mina Park·June 10, 2026
A diverse array of delicious summer potluck dishes and cookbooks displayed on a rustic table, bathed in warm sunlight.
The Garden Patch

BA Editors Share Summer Cookbook Potluck Recipes

At a recent Bon Appétit summer potluck, editors showcased dishes like Parmesan Shortbread Sandwich Cookies with Tomato Basil Cream Cheese and Triple-Pomegranate Cake.

David Begay·June 10, 2026
A bowl of vibrant, fresh gazpacho with a bottle of extra virgin olive oil, surrounded by ripe tomatoes and herbs on a rustic table.
The Toolkit

Olive Oil's Consistent Role in Refreshing Gazpacho

One popular gazpacho recipe from Loveandlemons calls for 2 1/2 pounds of ripe tomatoes.

Mina Park·June 7, 2026
Perfectly grilled zucchini slices with char marks, glistening with olive oil and herbs, ready to serve as a quick side dish.
Sips & Spirits

Quick Zucchini Recipes: Grill This Side Dish in 10 Minutes

In just 10 minutes, a grilled zucchini side dish can be ready, according to Loveandlemons .

Julian Dubois·June 5, 2026
Artfully arranged watermelon and feta skewers with fresh mint, perfect for a refreshing summer appetizer.
The Kitchen

Beat the Heat with Easy Watermelon & Feta Recipes

In just 15 minutes, you can assemble Melon Feta Skewers, a dish that epitomizes the new era of effortless, refreshing summer cuisine.

Mina Park·June 4, 2026
Assortment of ripe summer melons including cantaloupe, honeydew, and watermelon, displayed invitingly on a wooden table.
The Garden Patch

Choose Melons for Summer Treats & Storage Tips

Fruit sandos, with their vibrant fruit cross-sections, are gaining traction as a preferred summer dessert.

David Begay·May 28, 2026
A bright and colorful bowl of fresh macaroni salad, garnished with herbs and vegetables, set against a blurred garden backdrop.
The Garden Patch

Make Fresh Macaroni Salad Bright With These Quick Tips

Forget the bland, mushy versions you've endured: a truly fresh macaroni salad delivers a complex mix of creamy, tangy, crunchy, and savory in every single bite.

David Begay·May 23, 2026
A close-up of a creamy, tangy potato salad made with waxy potatoes, garnished with fresh herbs, perfect for a summer cookout.
The Kitchen

Waxy Potatoes Make Best Potato Salad for Cookouts and Weeknights

After testing recipes from five famous chefs, Food & Wine declared a creamy, tangy potato salad the definitive winner.

Mina Park·May 22, 2026
Juicy grilled shrimp skewers generously topped with fresh chimichurri sauce, served outdoors on a rustic wooden table.
On the Table

Easy Grilled Shrimp With Chimichurri for Weeknights

Forget complicated summer dinners: grilled shrimp with chimichurri offers a low-effort, high-reward dinner experience, tasting best when enjoyed outdoors, according to Bon Appetit .

Julian Dubois·May 21, 2026