“Refrigerate salad plates for an hour before setting the table. The chilled dishes will keep greens and vegetables crisp.”
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summer made
simpleSee our best ideas for the easiest
entertaining ever.
burgers
and sidesTry four delicious variations
on the all-American classic.
Good Things for
summer parties
Cool, Creamy Delights
Ice cream brings out the kid in each of us. But it can also satisfy the most discriminating sweet tooth.
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Red, White, and Blue Stars
Crisp sugared tops give way to tender, buttery cookies sandwiching sweet-tart berry jam. Assembled before baking, the stars' rich dough and fruity filling melt into each other.
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Grilled Lamb Menu
Inspired by seasonal produce, this summery meal teams lamb chops with a chilled herb sauce, couscous with tomatoes and basil, and refreshing watermelon with ricotta salata and mint. When topped with ginger ale, scoops of store-bought sorbet become an innovative dessert that's light enough to enjoy any time of the day.
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Cooking with Herbs
Transform your midsummer meals with the abundance of fresh basil, mint, rosemary, and other
fragrant herbs currently taking over your garden or farmers' market.
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Earth-Friendly Crafts
All it takes is some imagination to transform old, outgrown, or disposable materials into organizers, keepsakes, and gifts. Take a peek at our favorite environmentally conscious craft ideas.
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