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Meal Ideas for July

Whether you need a casual weeknight dinner or want something your entire family will eat, mix and match these recipes to create an assortment of meals. Featuring grilling favorites, lighter pastas, fresh produce side dishes, simple desserts that won't make...

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July 4th Recipes for a Crowd

Besides fireworks, music, and pool time, crowd-pleasing dishes on the menu are a must when gathering with friends and family on July 4th. Make any of these July 4th recipes for a crowd and we guarantee everyone will leave happy....

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Camping Recipes

Satisfy every appetite around the campfire with these camping recipes. We've curated an assortment of breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert recipes to make mealtime memorable. Whether pitching a tent or preparing a meal next to an RV, these easy and...

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Delicious Summer Dip Recipes

If you want to bring an appetizer to a cookout or are looking for a poolside snack, these delicious summer dip recipes have you covered. Featuring fresh ingredients, you can whip up a batch of these party-perfect dips in a...

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Light and Tasty Appetizers for Summer

Between a day by the pool, having a leisurely afternoon on the patio with friends, or hosting a backyard barbecue, longer summer days are ideal for entertaining. And, what would a gathering be without snacks? Light and tasty appetizers for...

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Easy-to-Make Potato Salad Recipes

Potato salad is summer's essential side dish and we're sharing 10 easy-to-make potato salad recipes to satisfy anyone's taste buds. Whether you're a classic creamy potato salad fan, prefer a mayonnaise-free recipe, or want a version packed with herbs or...

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Summery Cake Recipes

Whether hosting a cookout, having a picnic in the park, or craving a sweet treat, these summery cake recipes are perfect for any occasion. When baking in the summer, light and airy cakes are a must. It's also the ideal...

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25 Recipes that Celebrate Tomato Girl Summer

Tomato girl summer is not just a style aesthetic - it's a way of life. For all our fellow home gardeners who planted too many tomato plants (over 20 here - whoops), we have recipes for you. From pastas to...

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Home Kitchen Food Safety Tips

Foodborne illnesses are sneaky culprits in kitchens. Hate to say it, but harmful bacteria have a way of lurking on and in all sorts of surfaces, nooks and crannies, from your sink and refrigerator handles to your chopping boards, knives...

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A Guide to the Charcuterie Board

Wooden boards bearing assorted meats, cheeses, and fruits are featured prominently at elegant soirees, on social media, and in nearly every appetizer menu you come across. Charcuterie is more than a throwback or trend, it’s a movement that has come...

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The Five Mother Sauces

The five mother sauces are the heart of the kitchen. They create all other sauces and condiments, adding depth and richness to food. Knowing how to make and use the mother sauces will elevate your culinary prowess. Some of the...

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Light Yet Dense Salad Recipes

Do you find yourself hungry an hour after eating a salad? That won't be the case if you make any of these light yet dense salad recipes. Filled with texture and flavor, they can be enjoyed as a tasty lunch,...

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Easy Homemade Onion Ring Recipes

Onion rings are a delicious side dish for grilled burgers or steak and they also make a tasty appetizer. With a few simple ingredients, you can make restaurant-quality onion rings at home. Fried onion rings are classic but we're also...

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Marinated Meat Recipes

When watching the grocery bill, marinating is an easy way to turn an inexpensive cut of meat into a tender and juicy centerpiece for a grilled meal. Make any of these marinated meat recipes to elevate your summer grilling game....

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Backyard Dining Recipes

Make the most of longer days and warmer weather and take dinner outside. Whether hosting a barbecue with friends or enjoying a family dinner under the stars, these recipes will delight everyone. From main meals to side dishes, and grilling...

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June Dinner Ideas

Just because life is busy, you do not need to sacrifice a delicious home-cooked meal. We're sharing 20 June dinner ideas to help you get a cozy family meal on the table. Whether you're looking to fire up the grill,...

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Homemade Barbecue Sauce Recipes

Elevate your grilling game this summer by making homemade barbecue sauce recipes. Easy to make from scratch, bottled sauce will never be on your grocery list again. Making barbecue sauce at home means flavors can be adjusted to suit your...

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Tart and Sweet Rhubarb Desserts

With its bright color and unique flavor, rhubarb is a wonderful addition to springtime baking. At first glance, rhubarb may seem like a colored stalk of celery. But, it's a vegetable with a very tarty flavor that pairs well with...

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Summertime Burger Creations

Grilled burgers and summer go together like peas and carrots, butter and biscuits, and chips and queso. Since they're standard on a summer menu, elevate burger night by serving an epic burger. These summertime burger creations honor the cookout must-have,...

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No-Grill Recipes for Memorial Day

No grill? No problem! You can still host a delicious Memorial Day cookout. While grilling is often associated with a long holiday weekend, not everyone has access to a grill. If that's you, these no-grill recipes for Memorial Day are...