Summer Recipes

Green food coloring transforms ordinary coconut flakes into an edible lawn, topped with a miniature American football made from chocolate-covered almonds and topped with sweet...

These giant soccer ball cookies aren't just pretty and festive; the rich peanut butter flavor is sure to please all the fans at your soccer party. Draw...

"I fell in love with the name 'Whoopie Pie' even before I tried it," recalls Manit Chauhan. "In fact, it was the first dessert (with carrot halva) that I included in my dessert list..."

You don't need a special cake pan to make this football-shaped cake. This striking football is made from two carefully cut round cake layers. The scraps...

Tender sugar snap peas can be eaten on the pod, or for a simple and delicious Asian-inspired side dish, steam them and toss with sesame oil, ginger, and...

Brown sugar, garlic, soy sauce, and sesame oil give these burgers a unique sweet and savory flavor, while mayonnaise mixed with chopped kimchi creates the perfect spicy sauce for...

This summer appetizer is a Spanish take on the classic Italian melon and ham. Ripe, juicy, sweet-tart tomatoes are complemented by a splash of red wine vinegar, which also infuses the salty slices...

Seekh kebab (or shish kebab) is a melt-in-your-mouth kebab that is believed to have been introduced to the Indian subcontinent by the Turks long before its popularity rose during the Mughal era...

This football-shaped ice cream cone will be a favorite among sports fans. The sandwiches are made with store-bought pound cake and chocolate ice cream, and the quick-setting chocolate glaze...

To make these pancakes especially tender and soft, add ricotta to the simple milk batter. Fry them until golden brown and serve with homemade lemon syrup, which you can...

Shakshuka is a Maghreb dish that has won the hearts of millions of people worldwide. It's cooked in one pan and is typically served for breakfast or dinner. Eggs are simmered in a thick...

This Sunday brunch dish is simply perfect! A stack of chocolate-pistachio-studded pancakes is served with homemade honey-caramel syrup, and for maximum flavor...

You're sure to love this sandwich, which is much easier to make than classic Eggs Benedict and tastes just as amazing. First, you don't have to cook perfect...

This bread casserole is perfect for both brunch and dinner. Sweet and spicy caramelized onions and spinach make it deliciously moist, and a generous helping of grated Gruyere...

Plump Viennese waffles with a crisp, golden crust, topped with homemade strawberry sauce, are perfect for a summer breakfast or dessert. The sauce is quick and easy to make with fresh strawberries. You can...

T-bone steak is marinated in a light amount of liquid smoke and fresh rosemary, imparting a pleasant smoky flavor even when grilled on the stovetop. Slice the finished steak...

Pork shoulder is generously rubbed with a seasoning paste made from salt, paprika, brown sugar, cayenne pepper, wine vinegar, and olive oil and baked in the oven until the tender meat begins to...

Biscuits have a different texture than traditional burger buns, but they're also perfect for sandwiches if you're looking for new flavor combinations. Grease the bun...

Pan-fried salmon fillet with a beautiful crust of Dijon mustard and Provencal herbs is served with a salad of grilled red cabbage, roasted bell peppers, olives and oranges.

Make it fish day today and treat your loved ones to these amazing salmon tacos. Even those who say they don't like fish will love it this way! The salmon is generously sprinkled with chili powder, grilled...

The Paloma (Little Dove) is one of the most popular Mexican tequila-based cocktails, rivaling the more famous Margarita in flavor. It's made with lime and grapefruit juice,...

A light and crispy corn tortilla is served with shredded Yucatan-style chicken, marinated in orange juice and grilled. The chicken is complemented by a fresh red pepper salad...

This oven-baked barbecue chicken recipe turns out super juicy and tender, with a sweet and tangy flavor. Only breasts are used. Brine them in a BBQ spice mix for a few minutes.

Juicy, fried bone-in pork loin cutlets rubbed with garlic, lime zest, oregano, and cumin are served with a bright, slightly sweet plantain and bell pepper hash. The result...

The Mango Margarita, also known as the Mangorita, is a wonderful way to enjoy the tropical flavor of mango in a refreshing drink. This version of the cocktail is made with...

This light, bright, and tart salad hails from the US state of Oklahoma. It's made with one of the state's staple crops, black-eyed beans, or cowpeas. The beans are tossed in a vinaigrette...

These corn muffins with chestnuts, herbs, fried onions, and celery are inspired by the stuffing typically served as a side dish with Thanksgiving turkey. So, you...

This colorful layered salad captures all the delights of a bountiful summer harvest. Tomatoes and corn are pre-grilled, intensifying their flavor. Assemble the salad in...

Potatoes and coconut milk give this vegan corn soup a velvety texture, making it hearty and nutritious. Coconut oil and milk also add a pleasant nutty flavor,...

Refreshing lime and smoky chipotle pepper make this fragrant butter the perfect pairing for sweet corn. Brush it on the cob or simply set it out for dipping.

Corn on the cob is best grilled in the summer on an outdoor grill or charcoal grill to develop a smoky aroma. However, an electric grill or grill pan will also work for this recipe. Grill...

Enjoy the flavor and nutrition of fresh baby corn in this summer salad with sweet tomatoes and fragrant basil in a tart vinaigrette. The corn requires no cooking. Just trim...

When making this soup, make the most of every ear of corn. Once you cut the kernels, don't throw them away: you'll use them to make a flavorful broth. Before adding the kernels to the soup...

This salad of sweet grape tomatoes, fresh baby corn, boiled gemelli pasta with herbs, and aromatic pieces of fried bacon in a homemade ranch dressing is a true summer favorite.

A vinaigrette with shallots and fresh herbs brings all the ingredients of this salad together. Hearty orecchiette ear-shaped pasta, natural crab meat, corn, and lima beans...

This delicate corn soup is filled with young corn kernels and fragrant greens. Its sweet flavor is perfectly complemented by the pleasant spiciness of jalapeño, and for maximum flavor,...

Sweet strawberries and tart rhubarb complement each other harmoniously in this smooth vanilla ice cream cocktail with vodka and cognac. It's perfect as a...

Soft vanilla cheesecake and chocolate pudding perfectly complement the crisp chocolate sandwich cookie crust in this soft, layered, no-bake dessert. Once assembled, the dessert...

These cookies are quite simple to make, but French fry fans, especially kids, will love this fun presentation. A serrated knife will help you cut the dough like a potato. Place the cookies in...

Each bite of this ice cream cake is infused with a different cookie flavor. Its base is made with chocolate chip cookies and Oreo sandwich cookie pieces. Layers of ice cream topped with...

This no-bake cake is like an incredible layered cheesecake. It's simple to make but packed with complex flavor, thanks to the combination of cookie dough, cream cheese, and spicy...

Beautiful blue Thai tea has become incredibly popular on social media, but it's time to continue surprising. Make homemade granita, a frozen dessert with Thai tea (Clitoria ternatea flowers),...

Beneath the crisp, golden crust of this pie are two popular American side dishes: braised collard greens with smoked meats and cornbread. This hearty and moist pie is perfect...

A cabbage leaf burger instead of a bun is trendy, fresh, and healthy. And despite the lack of a bun and its dietary appearance, it's still very filling. Before wrapping the beef patty with...

This cold dip is made with sour cream and mayonnaise, with both frozen and fresh spinach added. Be sure to squeeze out all the water from the spinach to prevent the sauce from becoming watery.

Cool, light, and filled with fresh vegetables, this salad is the perfect summer meal. Nutty buckwheat soba noodles and a tart sesame dressing make it...

Enjoy the classic coffee and donut pairing in the form of a fizzy cocktail float. It's summery fun, delicious, and refreshing. Scoops of coffee ice cream are topped with coffee soda, and the cocktail...

Enjoy the delicious flavor of a mocha with this festive ice cream cake. The cake base is made from tightly packed pound cake slices, topped with a thick layer of coffee ice cream and...

This frozen dessert, made with just three ingredients, is perfect for a hot summer day. You don't need any special equipment to make it: just freeze the sweet, strong coffee...